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Monmouth County Hall of Records is located at 1 East Main Street in Freehold Borough, New Jersey. [6] It served as the sixth courthouse, built according to the plans of the previous courthouse with alterations approved by Austin H. Patterson (who served on Board of Chosen Freeholders and in the New Jersey State Assembly). The clock in the tower ...
Ocean Township is a township situated on the Jersey Shore in east central Monmouth County, within the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township is a bedroom suburb of New York City. [19] Ocean Township has no central downtown and consists of three main unincorporated communities: Oakhurst, Wanamassa, and Wayside.
Penelope Stout. Penelope Prince and her husband Richard Stout were among the original settlers of Middletown, colonial New Jersey's second English settlement, in 1664. [1] As “Penelope Van Prince” (Van Princes, Van Princis), she is the central figure in a popular legend that claims she survived a ship stranding and deadly Lenape attack.
Freehold Township is a township in western Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.Crisscrossed by several major highways, the township is a commercial hub for Central New Jersey (home to the Freehold Raceway and Freehold Raceway Mall) and is a suburban bedroom community of New York City, located within the Raritan Valley region of the much larger New York Metropolitan Area.
Oceanport is a borough situated in the Jersey Shore region, within Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, specifically Central Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 6,150, [9] [10] an increase of 318 (+5.5%) from the 2010 census count of 5,832, [19] [20] which in turn reflected an increase of 25 (+0.4%) from the 5,807 counted in the 2000 census.
Colts Neck Township is a township in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.It is located in the New York Metropolitan Area.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 9,957, [9] [10] a decrease of 185 (−1.8%) from the 2010 census count of 10,142, [19] [20] which in turn reflected a decline of 2,189 (−17.8%) from the 12,331 counted in the 2000 census.
Monmouth County (/ ˈ m ɒ n m ə θ /) is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of New Jersey.It is bordered to its west by Mercer and Middlesex Counties, to its south by Ocean County, to its east by the Atlantic Ocean, and to its north by the Raritan Bay (sharing a border with the boroughs of Staten Island, Brooklyn, and Queens in New York City, across it).
The Monmouth County Historical Association was established in 1898 by a group of county residents headed by professional educator Caroline Gallup Reed. They soon incorporated in order “to discover, procure, preserve and perpetuate whatever relates to the history of Monmouth County.”. In 1931, the present Museum and Library, a brick Georgian ...