Welcome to Shore Acres ...

Shore Acres is located in Ocean County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Shore Acres, you might consider that their post office opened in 1948.

Shore Acres is near sea level<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Shore Acres ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 20 communities that are also named Shore Acres - they are located in California, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts (2), Michigan, New York (4), North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Rhode Island, Tennessee and Washington (2).

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

Websites for Shore Acres ...

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

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

Communities near Shore Acres ...

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

• Long Branch
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • 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
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Asbury Park is located in Monmouth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbury Park
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,377 people
• Neptune City
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Neptune City is located in Monmouth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,594 people
• Loch Arbour
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Loch Arbour is located in Monmouth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loch Arbour
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 178 people
• Bay Head Junction
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Bay Head Junction is located in Ocean County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay Head Junction
• Dover Beaches South
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Dover Beaches South is located in Ocean County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover Beaches South
• Williams
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Williams is located in Ocean County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williams
• Winding River Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Winding River Village is located in Ocean County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winding River Village
• Herbertsville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Herbertsville is located in Ocean County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herbertsville
• Ramtown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Ramtown is located in Monmouth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ramtown

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

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

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

Adding Shore Acres to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Shore Acres 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 Shore Acres was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<3>

From that list, the Shore Acres post office opened in 1948. The Shore Acres post office closed in 1960.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Shore Acres.