Branchport, New Jersey

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Branchport, New Jersey
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Along Joline Avenue (Route 36)
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Branchport, New Jersey
Location of Branchport in Monmouth County Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey
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Branchport, New Jersey (New Jersey)
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Branchport, New Jersey
Branchport, New Jersey (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°18′32″N73°59′52″W / 40.30889°N 73.99778°W / 40.30889; -73.99778 Coordinates: 40°18′32″N73°59′52″W / 40.30889°N 73.99778°W / 40.30889; -73.99778
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of New Jersey.svg  New Jersey
County Monmouth
City Long Branch
Elevation
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10 ft (3 m)
GNIS feature ID882432 [1]

Branchport is an unincorporated community located within Long Branch in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. [2] Centered in the northern part of the city, the area contains mostly single-family homes along grid-like streets though some commercial businesses are located on New Jersey Route 36 which through Branchport is called Joline Avenue. The North Jersey Coast Line passes through the community though the closest stops along the line are the Monmouth Park station in Oceanport and the Long Branch station in the center of the city. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Branchport". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed February 17, 2015.
  3. Google (October 3, 2015). "Aerial view of Branchport" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved October 3, 2015.