Whiting, New Jersey
| Whiting, New Jersey | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
|
Center of Whiting | |
  Whiting, New Jersey  Whiting, New Jersey  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.[2] It is in the Eastern Standard time zone with an elevation of 180 ft.[3] 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.[4] The line, which had 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.
- ↑ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016.
- ↑ "Whiting, New Jersey Information". ePodunk.
- ↑ Boom time at edge of Pinelands: New priorities transform towns. Asbury Park Press (November 10, 2005). Archived copy at WebCite (January 17, 2010).
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