Stonehurst West, New Jersey

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Location of Stonehurst West in Monmouth County Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey
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Coordinates: 40°13′48″N74°18′14″W / 40.23000°N 74.30389°W / 40.23000; -74.30389 Coordinates: 40°13′48″N74°18′14″W / 40.23000°N 74.30389°W / 40.23000; -74.30389
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of New Jersey.svg  New Jersey
County Monmouth
Township Freehold
Elevation
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138 ft (42 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID883197 [1]

Stonehurst West is an unincorporated community located within Freehold Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. The homes in this community were built in the late 1960s and the early 1970s along County Route 537. The area is situated very close by Monmouth Heights. [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Stonehurst West". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. Google (March 4, 2015). "Stonehurst West, New Jersey" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved March 4, 2015.
  3. "Aerial view of Stonehurst West, 1963". Historic Aerials. 1963. Retrieved March 4, 2015.
  4. "Aerial view of Stonehurst West, 1970". Historic Aerials. 1970. Retrieved March 4, 2015.