Ridgeway is an unincorporated community located within Manchester Township, in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[1][2]
Ridgeway, New Jersey | |
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Coordinates: 40°01′53″N 74°17′03″W / 40.03139°N 74.28417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Ocean |
Township | Manchester |
Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 879687[1] |
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
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ridgeway
- ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed January 18, 2015.
- ^ Annual Report of the State Geologist of New Jersey for the Year 1876. Geological Survey of New Jersey. 1876. p. 29.