Welcome to Bay Shore ...
Bay Shore is located in Ocean County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Bay Shore: Bay Shr.
Bay Shore is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Bay Shore lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Bay Shore ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Bay Shore - they are located in Michigan, New Brunswick and New York.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bay Shore.
Websites for Bay Shore ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.oc-chamber.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Bay Shore, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Bay Shore ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bay Shore.
- Asbury Park
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Asbury Park is located in Monmouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbury Park
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,377 people
- Neptune City
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Neptune City is located in Monmouth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,594 people
- Normandy Beach
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Normandy Beach is located in Ocean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Normandy Beach
- Silverton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Silverton is located in Ocean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silverton
- Toms River
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Toms River is located in Ocean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toms River
- Holiday City
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Holiday City is located in Ocean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday City
- Silver Ridge
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Silver Ridge is located in Ocean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Ridge
- Double Trouble ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Double Trouble is located in Ocean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Double Trouble
- Leisure Village East
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Glen Cedar City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Glen Cedar City is located in Ocean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Cedar City
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 Bay Shore. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bay Shore.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bay Shore. 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 Bay Shore.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bay Shore. See our Newspapers Page for Bay Shore.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Ocean, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bay Shore - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |