Locust, New Jersey
Appearance
Locust, New Jersey | |
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![]() Locust as seen from the Oceanic Bridge | |
Coordinates: 40°23′40″N 74°01′35″W / 40.39444°N 74.02639°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
County | Monmouth |
Township | Middletown |
Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
ZIP Code | 07760 |
GNIS feature ID | 882494[1] |
Locust (also known as Locust Point) is an unincorporated community located within Middletown Township in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[2] It is situated along the north banks of the Navesink River and Claypit Creek. The area consists of mostly medium-to-large sized houses throughout the hilly terrain of this part of the township. The Oceanic Bridge connects Locust with Rumson to the south.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Locust". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed February 26, 2015.
- ^ "Aerial view of Locust" (Map). Google Maps. Google. December 15, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
External links
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- History, Middletown Township website
- Local Names (a publication of the NJ Department of Transportation); accessed through New Jersey and You: Perfect Together (NJ state travel site); accessed 9 September 2006.