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Freehold Township is a township in western Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.Crisscrossed by several major highways, the township is a commercial hub for Central New Jersey (home to the Freehold Raceway and Freehold Raceway Mall) and is a suburban bedroom community of New York City, located within the Raritan Valley region of the much larger New York metropolitan area.
Monmouth County (/ ˈ m ɒ n m ə θ /) is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of New Jersey.It is bordered to its west by Mercer and Middlesex Counties, to its south by Ocean County, to its east by the Atlantic Ocean, and to its north by the Raritan Bay (sharing a border with the boroughs of Staten Island, Brooklyn, and Queens in New York City, across it).
It is a rural area covering approximately 1,700 acres (6.9 km 2), most of it in Marlboro Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey. During the 1950s and early 1960s, many unlined lagoons were used for storage of waste oil. As a result, at least 60 acres (240,000 m 2) of the bog have been contaminated.
The New Jersey Route 18 freeway runs along the northeast border of the community, with access from Exit 22 (CR 537, Colts Neck Road). According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the East Freehold CDP has an area of 2.99 square miles (7.74 km 2 ), of which 0.01 square miles (0.03 km 2 ), or 0.27%, are water. [ 1 ]
As of May 2010, the township had a total of 131.98 miles (212.40 km) of roadways, of which 119.74 miles (192.70 km) were maintained by the municipality, 4.56 miles (7.34 km) by Monmouth County and 7.68 miles (12.36 km) by the New Jersey Department of Transportation. [117] Ocean Township is accessible by several major roads.
Upper Freehold Township is a township in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 7,273, [9] [10] an increase of 371 (+5.4%) from the 2010 census count of 6,902, [18] [19] which in turn reflected an increase of 2,620 (+61.2%) from the 4,282 counted in the 2000 census.
Freehold is a borough in and the county seat of Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [18] [19] Known for its Victorian era homes and extensive colonial history, the borough is located in the Raritan Valley region within the New York metropolitan area, located about 33 miles (53 km) from Manhattan and 17 miles (27 km) from Staten Island.
Englishtown is a rapidly growing borough in western Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.The community is located within the Raritan Valley region.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 2,346, [9] its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 499 (+27.0%) from the 2010 census count of 1,847, [18] [19] which in turn reflected an increase of 83 (+4.7% ...