Welcome to Oceanic ...

Oceanic is located in Monmouth County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Oceanic, you might consider that their post office opened in 1871.

Oceanic is near sea level<2>.

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

Websites for Oceanic ...

Junior League:   www.jlmc.org/

Communities near Oceanic ...

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

• Perth Amboy
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Perth Amboy is located in Middlesex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perth Amboy
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,309 people
• Long Branch
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Long Branch is located in Monmouth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Branch
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,210 people
• Asbury Park
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Asbury Park is located in Monmouth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbury Park
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,377 people
• South Amboy
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • South Amboy is located in Middlesex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Amboy
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,095 people
• Neptune City
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Neptune City is located in Monmouth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,594 people
• Shrewsbury
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Shrewsbury is located in Monmouth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewsbury
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,040 people
• Bloomfield
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Bloomfield is located in Richmond County (NY)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,303 people
• Loch Arbour
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Loch Arbour is located in Monmouth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loch Arbour
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 178 people
• Branchport
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Branchport is located in Monmouth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branchport
• Fairview
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Fairview is located in Monmouth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview

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 Oceanic. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oceanic.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oceanic ...

Looking for more information about Oceanic? 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 Oceanic, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Oceanic.

Adding Oceanic to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Oceanic 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 (so far) for Oceanic was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<3>

From that list, the Oceanic post office opened in 1871. The Oceanic post office closed in 1919.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Oceanic.