Wheatland, New Jersey
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Wheatland, New Jersey | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Settlement as seen from Pasadena Road
Settlement as seen from Pasadena Road
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Location within Ocean County (Inset: Ocean County in New Jersey) | |
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Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Ocean |
Township | Manchester |
Elevation[1] | 148 ft (45 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
GNIS feature ID | 881766[1] |
Wheatland (also called Pasadena[2]) is an unincorporated community within Manchester Township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States.[1][3]
Wheatland is located approximately four miles (6.4 km) southwest of Whiting, along a now-abandoned line of the New Jersey Southern Railroad.[4]
The Pasadena Wildlife Management Area is located east of the settlement.[5]
History
Sand—mined from nearby pits—was used to manufacture clay drain pipes at a factory erected at Wheatland during the 1870s.[6]
In 1882, Wheatland had a post office, and a population of 125.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wheatland
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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pasadena Wildlife Management Area
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