Elton, New Jersey

Elton is an unincorporated community located within Manalapan Township, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.[2]

Elton, New Jersey
County Route 537 eastbound in Elton, approaching the County Route 524 split
Elton, New Jersey
Elton's location in Monmouth County (Inset: Monmouth County in New Jersey)
Elton, New Jersey
Elton, New Jersey (New Jersey)
Elton, New Jersey
Elton, New Jersey (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°13′01″N 74°20′29″W
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyMonmouth
TownshipManalapan
Elevation
154 ft (47 m)
ZIP code
07726
GNIS feature ID0876179[1]

The community of Elton is located near the intersection of County Route 537 (Monmouth Road) and County Route 524 (Elton-Adelphia Road), at the Freehold Township border. JB's Diner was a 1950s style diner located at this intersection. A fire destroyed the diner on the evening of May 24, 2016.[3]

References

  1. "Elton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved September 25, 2012.
  2. Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed February 23, 2015.
  3. Alex N. Gecan; Andrew Ford (May 25, 2016). "WATCH: JB's Diner fire started in ceiling". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved July 13, 2016.


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