Smocks Corner, New Jersey

Smocks Corner, New Jersey
Unincorporated community

Corner of Pleasant Valley Road and Conover Road
Smocks Corner, New Jersey
Smocks Corner, New Jersey
Smocks Corner, New Jersey

Location of Smocks Corner in Monmouth County Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey

Coordinates: 40°21′23″N 74°14′09″W / 40.35639°N 74.23583°W / 40.35639; -74.23583Coordinates: 40°21′23″N 74°14′09″W / 40.35639°N 74.23583°W / 40.35639; -74.23583
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Monmouth
Township Marlboro
Elevation[1] 171 ft (52 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
GNIS feature ID 880669[1]

Smocks Corner or Smocks Corners is an unincorporated community located within Marlboro Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.[2] Located at the intersection of Pleasant Valley Road and Conover Road, the area is mostly residences with some open space and farmland.[3] It was called "Smocks Corner" because the Smock Family had houses in that area, both sides of the street back in the 1700s.

References

  1. 1 2 "Smocks Corners". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed March 4, 2015.
  3. Google (April 19, 2015). "Aerial view of Smocks Corner, New Jersey" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved April 19, 2015.


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