Marlboro, Monmouth County, New Jersey
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Marlboro, New Jersey | |
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Marlboro as seen from Route 79
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Location of Marlboro in Monmouth County Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey | |
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Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Monmouth |
Township | Marlboro |
Elevation[1] | 167 ft (51 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 878130[1] |
Marlboro is an unincorporated community located within Marlboro Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.[2]
The settlement is located along Route 79 north of its interchange with Route 18.[3]
Marlboro was likely named for its early use of marl as a fertilizer.[4]
By 1873, Marlboro had a post office, school, hotel, multiple stores, churches, and a railroad station of the Freehold and Keyport Railroad.[5] In 1882, the population was 102.[6]
Marlboro was described in 1939 as having "large frame houses comfortably spaced along the highway".[4]:555
References
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- ↑ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed February 26, 2015.
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- ↑ F.W. Beers, Monmouth County, 1873, p. 29
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