Wheatland, New Jersey | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | USA New Jersey Ocean County#USA New Jersey#USA |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Ocean County (Inset: Ocean County in New Jersey) |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Ocean |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Manchester |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | −05:00 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | −04:00 |
Elevation Ft: | 148 |
Coordinates: | 39.895°N -74.4339°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 881766 |
Wheatland (also called Pasadena[1]) is an unincorporated community within Manchester Township in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
Wheatland is located approximately 4miles southwest of Whiting, along a now-abandoned line of the New Jersey Southern Railroad.[2]
The Pasadena Wildlife Management Area is located east of the settlement.
Sand - mined from nearby pits - was used to manufacture clay drain pipes at a factory erected at Wheatland during the 1870s.[3]
In 1882, Wheatland had a post office, and a population of 125.[2]