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Matawan (/ m æ t ə w ɑː n /) is a borough in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.A historic community located near the Raritan Bay in the much larger Raritan Valley region, the borough is a commuter town of New York City within the New York Metropolitan Area. [20]
During the Jersey Shore shark attacks of 1916, the creek was made infamous due to the shark attacks on July 12, 1916, occurring 1.5 miles (2.5 km) from the ocean. A shark killed 11-year-old Lester Stillwell and his 24-year-old would-be rescuer Stanley Fisher and severely injured 14-year-old Joseph Dunn later that same day.
Cliffwood Beach is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) [10] in Aberdeen Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] As of the 2020 census , the population was 3,036.
Aberdeen–Matawan is a station on NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line, located in Aberdeen and Matawan, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.This station, convenient to Route 35 and the PNC Bank Arts Center, is popular with both commuters and concertgoers, and is the busiest station on the line between Bay Head and Rahway.
As the national media descended on Beach Haven, Spring Lake, and Matawan, the Jersey Shore attacks started a shark panic. [14] According to Capuzzo, this panic was "unrivaled in American history", "sweeping along the coasts of New York and New Jersey and spreading by telephone and wireless, letter and postcard."
The Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District is a regional public school district in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The district serves students for pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from the communities of Aberdeen Township and Matawan Borough .
People from Matawan, New Jersey (26 P) Pages in category "Matawan, New Jersey" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Matawan is a borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Matawan, or the similarly spelled Mattewan, Matteawan, or Matewan may also refer to: Matawan (or Matavan) Township, a former name of Aberdeen Township, New Jersey, in Monmouth County; Matawan Regional High School, in Aberdeen Township, New Jersey; Matawan Creek, a stream in northeastern New ...