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Welcome to Manasquan Park ...

Manasquan Park is located in Monmouth County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Manasquan Park, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1924.

Manasquan Park is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Manasquan Park ...

Junior League:   www.jlmc.org/

Communities near Manasquan Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Manasquan Park.

  • Long Branch
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • 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
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • 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
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune City
    • Neptune City is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,594 people
  • Shrewsbury
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewsbury
    • Shrewsbury is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,040 people
  • Loch Arbour
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • 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 northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allaire Village
    • Allaire Village is located in Monmouth County
    • Allaire Village has also been known as:
    • Allaire
  • West Belmar
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Belmar have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Belmar
    • West Belmar is located in Monmouth County
  • Belmar
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmar
    • Belmar is located in Monmouth County
  • Leisure Village East
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • 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
  • Maxim
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxim
    • Maxim 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 Manasquan Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Manasquan Park.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Manasquan Park. 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 Manasquan Park.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Manasquan Park. See our Newspapers Page for Manasquan Park.

Adding Manasquan Park to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Manasquan Park in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Manasquan Park was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Manasquan Park post office opened in 1924.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Manasquan Park.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Manasquan Park. 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 Manasquan Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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