Stone Tavern is an unincorporated community located on the border of Millstone and Upper Freehold townships in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[2]
Stone Tavern, New Jersey | |
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 Stage Coach Road (CR 524) | |
  Stone Tavern Location of Stone Tavern in Monmouth County. Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey  Stone Tavern Stone Tavern (New Jersey)  Stone Tavern Stone Tavern (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 40°11′20″N 74°28′17″W / 40.18889°N 74.47139°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Monmouth |
| Township | Millstone and Upper Freehold |
| Elevation | 210 ft (60 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 880930[1] |
The community took its name from a stone tavern once called Britton's Tavern.[3] Today the area, located along County Route 524 at the Millstone–Upper Freehold township line, consists mainly of single-family homes in forested rolling terrain.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Stone Tavern". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed March 4, 2015.
- ^ History of Monmouth County, New Jersey, 1664-1920. Lewis Historical Publishing Company. 1922. p. 435.
- ^ "Aerial view of Stone Tavern" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
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