Welcome to Marlboro ...

Marlboro is located in Monmouth County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Marlboro, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Marlboro is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Marlboro: (732) & (848)<4>

Websites for Marlboro ...

Junior League:   www.jlmc.org/

Communities Also Named Marlboro ...

While we believe that this Marlboro is located in Monmouth County, we know of another 2 New Jersey communities named Marlboro. Those communities are located in the following counties: Burlington and Cumberland County.

Beyond New Jersey, there are 19 communities that are also named Marlboro - they are located in Alberta, California, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York (2), North Carolina (2), Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Vermont and Virginia (3).

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

Communities near Marlboro ...

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

• New Brunswick
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Brunswick
  • New Brunswick is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,182 people
• Perth Amboy
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perth Amboy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perth Amboy
  • Perth Amboy is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,309 people
• Long Branch
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • 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
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbury Park
  • Asbury Park is located in Monmouth County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,377 people
• South Amboy
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Amboy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Amboy
  • South Amboy is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,095 people
• Neptune City
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune City
  • Neptune City is located in Monmouth County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,594 people
• Shrewsbury
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewsbury
  • Shrewsbury is located in Monmouth County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,040 people
• Loch Arbour
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • 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
• Moerls Corner
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moerls Corner
  • Moerls Corner is located in Middlesex County
• Morganville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morganville
  • Morganville 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 Marlboro. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marlboro.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marlboro ...

Looking for more information about Marlboro? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Marlboro, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Marlboro.

Adding Marlboro to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Marlboro 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 Marlboro was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Marlboro on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Marlboro.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Marlboro. 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.nj.gov/