We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Waretown Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Waretown Junction.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Waretown Junction. 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 Waretown Junction.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Waretown Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Waretown Junction.
Adding Waretown Junction to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Waretown Junction 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 Waretown Junction was in the book titled North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast.
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.
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The elevation is an estimate for the area around Waretown Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.