Fairfield is an unincorporated community located within Howell Township in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[2] The community is centered on the intersection of County Route 524 (CR 524) and Ketchum Road, where the Colonial Era Our House Tavern is located. The area includes several small businesses, township offices and schools. There are also small farms and residential developments[3] in the area. Fairfield was a stop on the Freehold and Jamesburg Agricultural Railroad.[4]
Fairfield, New Jersey | |
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 Looking north along Ketchum Road | |
  Fairfield Location in Monmouth County. Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey  Fairfield Fairfield (New Jersey)  Fairfield Fairfield (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 40°12′19″N 74°12′50″W / 40.20528°N 74.21389°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Monmouth |
| Township | Howell |
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| GNIS feature ID | 876258[1] |
References
edit- ^ a b "Fairfield". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed February 24, 2015.
- ^ "Aerial view of Fairview" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (January 28, 1895). "A Geographic Dictionary of New Jersey". U.S. Government Printing Office – via Google Books.
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