Ridgeway, New Jersey

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Ridgeway, New Jersey
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Ridgeway, New Jersey
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Ridgeway, New Jersey
Coordinates: 40°01′53″N74°17′03″W / 40.03139°N 74.28417°W / 40.03139; -74.28417
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of New Jersey.svg New Jersey
County Ocean
Township Manchester
Elevation
[1]
20 m (66 ft)
Time zone UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC−04:00 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID879687 [1]

Ridgeway is an unincorporated community located within Manchester Township, in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [1] [2]

Ridgeway is located approximately two miles (3.2 km) northeast of Lakehurst, on the north bank of the Ridgeway Branch.

A station of the New Jersey Southern Railroad was located in Ridgeway as early as 1876. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ridgeway
  2. Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed January 18, 2015.
  3. Annual Report of the State Geologist of New Jersey for the Year 1876. Geological Survey of New Jersey. 1876. p. 29.