Welcome to West Farms ...
West Farms is located in Monmouth County<1>.
The location of West Farms has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for West Farms: W. Farms
West Farms is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: West Farms lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Websites for West Farms ...
Junior League: www.jlmc.org/
Communities Also Named West Farms ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named West Farms - they are located in Massachusetts (2) and New York (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for West Farms.
Communities near West Farms ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Farms.
- Long Branch
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Branch
- Long Branch is located in Monmouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,210 people
- Asbury Park
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbury Park
- Asbury Park is located in Monmouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,377 people
- Neptune City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune City
- Neptune City is located in Monmouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,594 people
- Shrewsbury
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewsbury
- Shrewsbury is located in Monmouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,040 people
- Loch Arbour
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loch Arbour have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loch Arbour
- Loch Arbour is located in Monmouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 178 people
- Allaire Village ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allaire Village
- Allaire Village is located in Monmouth County
- Allaire Village has also been known as:
- Allaire
- Ramtown
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast) - Allenwood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast) - Bucks Mill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucks Mill
- Bucks Mill is located in Monmouth County
- East Freehold
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Freehold have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Freehold
- East Freehold is located in Monmouth County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around West Farms. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Farms.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of West Farms. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around West Farms.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around West Farms. See our Newspapers Page for West Farms.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Farms ...
Looking for more information about West Farms? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to West Farms, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for West Farms.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for West Farms. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Monmouth County: www.co.monmouth.nj.us/
The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Monmouth, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around West Farms - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |