Welcome to Dover Forge ...
Dover Forge is located in Ocean County<1>.
Dover Forge is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Dover Forge lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Dover Forge ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New Jersey communities named Dover Forge: This one is located in Ocean County and the other is located in Morris County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dover Forge.
Communities near Dover Forge ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dover Forge.
- Crestwood Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crestwood Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crestwood Village
- Crestwood Village is located in Ocean County
- Silver Ridge
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Ridge
- Silver Ridge is located in Ocean County
- Roosevelt City
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roosevelt City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roosevelt City
- Roosevelt City is located in Ocean County
- Toms River
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toms River
- Toms River is located in Ocean County
- Whiting
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiting
- Whiting is located in Ocean County
- Cedar Glen Lakes
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Glen Lakes have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Glen Lakes
- Cedar Glen Lakes is located in Ocean County
- Forked River
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forked River
- Forked River is located in Ocean County
- Glen Cedar City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Cedar City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Cedar City
- Glen Cedar City is located in Ocean County
- Leisure Knoll
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leisure Knoll have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leisure Knoll
- Leisure Knoll is located in Ocean County
- Wheatland
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wheatland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheatland
- Wheatland 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 Dover Forge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dover Forge.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dover Forge. 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 Dover Forge.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dover Forge. See our Newspapers Page for Dover Forge.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dover Forge. 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.nj.gov/
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 Dover Forge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<3> | 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. |