Spring Mill, New Jersey

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Spring Mill, New Jersey
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Spring Mill, New Jersey
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Coordinates: 40°10′27″N74°36′10″W / 40.17417°N 74.60278°W / 40.17417; -74.60278 Coordinates: 40°10′27″N74°36′10″W / 40.17417°N 74.60278°W / 40.17417; -74.60278
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County Monmouth
Township Upper Freehold
Elevation
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79 ft (24 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
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GNIS feature ID880807 [1]

Spring Mill is an unincorporated community located within Upper Freehold Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. [2] [3] The settlement is located along County Route 524 between Hamilton Township and Allentown on a commercialized segment of the road originally built as New Jersey Route 37. A vestige of the state construction remains along the road through a wide right-of-way and a bridge crossing Doctor's Creek stating that it was constructed by the state in 1940 for State Highway Route 37. [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Spring Mill". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed March 4, 2015.
  3. 1 2 Google (September 12, 2015). "Aerial view of Spring Mill" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved September 12, 2015.
  4. General Highway Map of Monmouth County, New Jersey (Map). 1962. Retrieved September 12, 2015.