Whiting, New Jersey
Whiting, New Jersey | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Center of Whiting | |
Whiting, New Jersey Whiting's location in Ocean County (Inset: Ocean County in New Jersey) | |
Coordinates: 39°57′16″N 74°22′43″W / 39.95444°N 74.37861°WCoordinates: 39°57′16″N 74°22′43″W / 39.95444°N 74.37861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Ocean |
Township | Manchester |
Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
ZIP code | 08759 |
GNIS feature ID | 0881807[1] |
Whiting is an unincorporated community located on the west side of Manchester Township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. It is in the Eastern Standard time zone with an elevation of 180 ft.[2] It is known for many retirement communities.
Whiting was once a station stop on the Southern branch of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, a line known for the Blue Comet express.[3] The line, which lain dormant for two decades, will soon host freight trains bound for Woodmansie, New Jersey.
References
- ↑ "Whiting". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-09-23.
- ↑ "Whiting, New Jersey Information". ePodunk.
- ↑ Boom time at edge of Pinelands: New priorities transform towns. Asbury Park Press (November 10, 2005). Archived August 4, 2009 at the Wayback Machine
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