Normandie, New Jersey

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Normandie, New Jersey
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Along Route 36 at Willow Way
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Location in Monmouth County. Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey
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Normandie (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°22′47″N73°58′30″W / 40.37972°N 73.97500°W / 40.37972; -73.97500
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County Monmouth
Borough Sea Bright
Elevation
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10 ft (3 m)
GNIS feature ID882521 [1]

Normandie is an unincorporated community located within Sea Bright in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [2] [3] The community is one of the four main built-up areas of Sea Bright and is a former stop on the New Jersey Southern Railroad. [4] It is located along Route 36 between the CR 520 drawbridge to Rumson and Sandy Hook on a narrow strip of land between the Shrewsbury River and the Atlantic Ocean. [3] The Sea Bright–Monmouth Beach Seawall passes through the neighborhood and Navesink Beach.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Normandie". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "NJDOT Graphic Information System Maps Salem" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Transportation. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Normandie, Sea Bright, New Jersey" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved February 27, 2015.
  4. Office of the Chief Engineer (1941). The Central Railroad Company of New Jersey (Map). Central Railroad of New Jersey . Retrieved October 4, 2015.