Union County is a county in the northern part of the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the county was the state's seventh-most-populous county with a population of 575,345, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 38,846 (+7.2%) from the 2010 census count of 536,499. Its county seat is Elizabeth, which is also the most populous municipality in the county, with a 2020 census population of 137,298, and the largest by area, covering 13.46 square miles (34.9 km2). The county serves as a transition point between the Central Jersey and North Jersey regions of the state.
Island Heights is a borough in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,650, a decrease of 23 (−1.4%) from the 2010 census count of 1,673, which in turn reflected a decline of 78 (−4.5%) from the 1,751 counted in the 2000 census.
Double Trouble State Park is located in Berkeley and Lacey Townships in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The park was once the Double Trouble company's company town. The park's wilderness is part of the Pine Barrens ecosystem. The park is operated and maintained by the New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry.
Speedwell Ironworks was an ironworks in Speedwell Village, on Speedwell Avenue, just north of downtown Morristown, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. At this site Alfred Vail and Samuel Morse first demonstrated their electric telegraph. Speedwell Ironworks also provided most of the machinery for the SS Savannah, the first steamship to cross the Atlantic Ocean. The site is still open to the public, and has seven buildings on display. The site, now named Historical Speedwell, is a historic site of the Morris County Park Commission. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1974.
Ocean City City Hall is located in Ocean City, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. The building was built in 1914 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 13, 1997. To celebrate its 100th anniversary, it was made the subject of the 2014 Ocean City Seasonal Beach Tag.
The Zabriskie Tenant House was a historic house of the American colonial architecture style called Dutch Colonial on Dunkerhook Road in Paramus, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, adjacent to the Saddle River County Park. The Zabriskie family, who farmed much of the area to the east of the Saddle River, built the home to house their domestic workers. It was one of the few structures left in New Jersey directly related to free African American communities in the state, and was a remnant of an African American Dunkerhook community that included several homes and an A.M.E. Church. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 24, 1984, as part of the Early Stone Houses of Bergen County Multiple Property Submission (MPS), for its significance in exploration/settlement and architecture.
The Old Indiana County Jail and Sheriff's Office is an historic, American jail and Sheriff's office complex that is located in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
The Old Stone Arch Bridge is a bridge located in Bound Brook, New Jersey, United States. It is the second-oldest extant bridge in the US, after the Frankford Avenue Bridge over Pennypack Creek in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Built in 1731, it is the oldest bridge in New Jersey. It spans the Green Brook and connects Bound Brook with Middlesex Borough in northern central New Jersey.
Marshalltown is an unincorporated community located within Mannington Township, in Salem County, New Jersey. It has also been known as Frogtown.
The North Branch Historic District is a historic district located in North Branch, Somerset County, New Jersey. It is on the western side of the North Branch of the Raritan River in Branchburg Township. The district reflects the 18th and 19th century architecture of this agricultural community, once built around a mill on the North Branch. A main feature is the stone house of Jacob Ten Eyck, with its Georgian influences. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 16, 2012, for its significance in architecture and community development.
The Ocean County Courthouse is located at 118 Washington Street in Toms River in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. The historic brick courthouse was constructed from 1850 to 1851 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 16, 1983, for its significance in architecture. It was listed as part of the Old Village of Toms River Multiple Property Submission (MPS).
The Case Farmstead, also known as the Daniel Case / Sarah Clark Case Farmstead, is a historic 88-acre (36 ha) farm located along County Route 614 near Pattenburg in Union Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 14, 1979, for its significance in architecture and medicine. The farmstead includes three contributing buildings.
The Stoutenburgh–Minturn House is located at 86 East Water Street in Toms River in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. The Victorian Gothic house was built in 1868 for Rebecca Finn. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 13, 1982, for its significance in architecture. It was listed as part of the Old Village of Toms River Multiple Property Submission (MPS). It is currently used as an event rental space for weddings and photography.
The Captain Amos Birdsall House was located at 234 Washington Street in Toms River in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. The historic Colonial Revival house was built in 1868. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 13, 1982, for its significance in social history. It was destroyed by fire on May 31, 2016.
The Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House, also known as the Pierson–Sculthorp House, is located at 26 Hadley Avenue in Toms River in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. The historic house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 4, 2019, for its significance in education. It is currently the home of the Ocean County Historical Society.
The A. A. Brant House is located at 9 Allen Street in Toms River in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. The historic Queen Ann house was built in 1867. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 13, 1982, for its significance in architecture and engineering. It was listed as part of the Old Village of Toms River Multiple Property Submission (MPS).
The Crawford House is located at 46 East Water Street in Toms River in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. The historic Georgian/Federal style house was built around 1827. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 13, 1982, for its significance in architecture and commerce. It was listed as part of the Old Village of Toms River Multiple Property Submission (MPS).
The Captain George W. Giberson House is located at 54 East Water Street in Toms River in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. The historic Victorian house was built from around 1850 to 1853. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 12, 1982, for its significance in politics/government. It was listed as part of the Old Village of Toms River Multiple Property Submission (MPS).
The Horner House is located at 44 East Water Street in Toms River in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. The historic Georgian Revival house was built around 1824 by Captain Stephen Gulick. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 13, 1982, for its significance in architecture and maritime history. It was listed as part of the Old Village of Toms River Multiple Property Submission (MPS).
The Stewart House, also known as the Dover House, is located at 57 East Water Street in Toms River in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. Built around 1849, the historic Italianate house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 13, 1982, for its significance in transportation. It was listed as part of the Old Village of Toms River Multiple Property Submission (MPS).
