A typical abbreviation for Colonial Gardens: Colonial Gdns. (or less commonly used: Colonial Gardns., Colonial Grdens. or Colonial Grdns.)
Colonial Gardens is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Colonial Gardens lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Colonial Gardens ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New Jersey communities named Colonial Gardens: This one is located in Ocean County and the other is located in Middlesex County.
Beyond New Jersey, there are 7 communities that are also named Colonial Gardens - they are located in Alabama, Illinois (2), Maryland, Texas and West Virginia.
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Colonial Gardens. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Colonial Gardens.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Colonial Gardens. 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 Colonial Gardens.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Colonial Gardens. See our Newspapers Page for Colonial Gardens.
Footnotes ...
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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.
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The elevation is an estimate for the area around Colonial Gardens - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
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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.