Minotola, New Jersey Explained

Minotola, New Jersey
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Atlantic
Subdivision Type3:Borough
Subdivision Name3:Buena
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:August 7, 1897[1]
Pushpin Map:USA New Jersey Atlantic County#USA New Jersey#USA
Pushpin Label:Minotola
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Atlantic County (Inset: Atlantic County in New Jersey)
Unit Pref:Imperial
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:−05:00
Timezone Dst:Eastern (EDT)
Utc Offset Dst:−04:00
Elevation M:38
Elevation Ft:125
Coordinates:39.5187°N -74.9482°W
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0878411
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:08341
Area Code:856

Minotola is an unincorporated community located within Buena Borough, in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[2]

The Minotola Post Office was founded by John H. Sims in 1897.[1]

Education

Minotola is part of the Buena Regional School District, which serves Buena Borough as well as the communities of Buena Vista Township, Weymouth Township, and Estell Manor.[3] Schools located within Minotola include Dr. J.P. Cleary Elementary School,[4] and Notre Dame Regional parochial school, both located on Central Avenue.

Notable people

People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Minotola include:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Buena Borough . Buenaboro.org . 1949-10-10 . 2012-10-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130824053510/http://buenaboro.org/main/history.asp . 2013-08-24 . dead .
  2. http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/localnames.txt Locality Search
  3. Web site: Buena Regional School District - About Us . Buena.k12.nj.us . 2012-10-06.
  4. Web site: Cleary Elementary School - Index . Brsd.cleary.schoolfusion.us . 2012-09-26 . 2012-10-06.
  5. Stellar, Eliot; and Lindzey, Gardner. "Clifford T. Morgan: 1915-1976", The American Journal of Psychology, Vol. 91, No. 2 (Jun., 1978), pp. 343-348. Accessed April 18, 2023. "Clifford T. Morgan, professor of psychology at the University of Texas, died in Austin, Texas, on February 12, 1976. He was born in Minolta, New Jersey, on July 21, 1915."