New Jersey Gazetteer
Ashby Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Monmouth County. The primary coordinates for Ashby Creek places it within the NJ 08501 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Ashby Creek |
| Category: | New Jersey physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | 4.2 mi. long; in Upper Freehold Township, heads 0.2 mi. W of Wrightville, flows W to Doctors Creek, 0.6 mi. SE of Allentown, 5.5 mi. SW of Assunpink Lake |
| History: | The name commemorates George Ashby (1844-1946), a black Union soldier who owned a farm in the area. |
| County: | Monmouth County |
| Latitude: | 40.170814 |
| Longitude: | -74.577835 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Ashby Creek: Ashby Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Ashby Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Allentown, NJ
(< 0.1 mile) Crosswicks, NJ (3.9 miles WSW) Cream Ridge, NJ (3.9 miles SE) Robbinsville Center, NJ (4.3 miles NW) Yardville, NJ (4.5 miles W) |
Groveville, NJ
(4.9 miles W) Windsor, NJ (4.9 miles N) Hamilton Square, NJ (5.6 miles NW) Roosevelt, NJ (6.6 miles ENE) White Horse, NJ (6.7 miles WNW) |
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New Canton, NJ
(1.4 miles NNE) Pullentown, NJ (1.4 miles E) Spring Mill, NJ (1.4 miles W) Polhemustown, NJ (1.9 miles SE) Extonville, NJ (2.4 miles SSW) |
Nelsonville, NJ
(2.4 miles E) Ellisdale, NJ (2.7 miles S) New Sharon, NJ (2.7 miles NNE) Walnford, NJ (2.7 miles SSE) Hillside Terrace, NJ (2.7 miles NW) |
