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Welcome to Colonial Gardens ...

Colonial Gardens is located in Ocean County<1>.


The location of Colonial Gardens has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


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.<3>.

Time Zone: Colonial Gardens lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Colonial Gardens ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.oc-chamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Colonial Gardens, the following might be of interest:

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.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Colonial Gardens.

Communities near Colonial Gardens ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Colonial Gardens.

  • Asbury Park
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • 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
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune City
    • Neptune City is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,594 people
  • Leisure Village East
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leisure Village East have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leisure Village East
    • Leisure Village East is located in Ocean County
  • Double Trouble ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Double Trouble
    • Double Trouble is located in Ocean County
  • Dover Forge
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover Forge
    • Dover Forge is located in Ocean County
  • Leisure Knoll
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leisure Knoll have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leisure Knoll
    • Leisure Knoll is located in Ocean County
  • Pine Ridge at Crestwood
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Ridge at Crestwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Ridge at Crestwood
    • Pine Ridge at Crestwood is located in Ocean County
  • Cedar Glen West
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Glen West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Glen West
    • Cedar Glen West is located in Ocean County
  • Dover Beaches North
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover Beaches North have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover Beaches North
    • Dover Beaches North is located in Ocean County
  • Dover Beaches South
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover Beaches South have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover Beaches South
    • Dover Beaches South is located in Ocean 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 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.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Colonial Gardens. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Ocean County: www.oceancountygov.com/

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 Ocean, 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 Colonial Gardens - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.









 

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