Stone Tavern, New Jersey Explained

Stone Tavern, New Jersey
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA New Jersey Monmouth County#USA New Jersey#USA
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Stone Tavern in Monmouth County Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Monmouth
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Millstone and Upper Freehold
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:−05:00
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:−04:00
Elevation Ft:210
Coordinates:40.1889°N -74.4714°W
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:880930
Unit Pref:imperial

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.[1]

The community took its name from a stone tavern once called Britton's Tavern.[2] 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.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/localnames.txt Locality Search
  2. Book: History of Monmouth County, New Jersey, 1664-1920. 1922. Lewis Historical Publishing Company. 435.