Bullock, New Jersey

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Bullock, New Jersey
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Along Pasadena Road
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Location of Bullock in Burlington County (Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey)
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Location of Bullock in Ocean County (Inset: Ocean County in New Jersey)
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Location of Bullock in the United States
Coordinates: 39°52′54″N74°26′59″W / 39.88167°N 74.44972°W / 39.88167; -74.44972
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of New Jersey.svg  New Jersey
County Burlington, Ocean
Township Woodland, Manchester
Elevation
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144 ft (44 m)
Time zone UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC−04:00 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID875023 [1]

Bullock is an unincorporated community that straddles Woodland Township, Burlington County and Manchester Township, Ocean County in the middle of the New Jersey Pine Barrens. [2] Much of the area surrounding Bullock is a part of the Brendan T. Byrne State Forest though there are some clearings for small houses along Savoy Boulevard in Woodland Township and Pasadena Road in Manchester Township. The settlement is located where these two roads, the New Jersey Southern Railroad, and the Keith line (separating the two counties) converge. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Bullock". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. 1 2 Google (March 14, 2015). "Bullock, Woodland Township, Burlington County, New Jersey 08015" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved March 14, 2015.