East Keansburg, New Jersey

East Keansburg, New Jersey
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 40°26′20″N 74°07′01″W / 40.43889°N 74.11694°W / 40.43889; -74.11694Coordinates: 40°26′20″N 74°07′01″W / 40.43889°N 74.11694°W / 40.43889; -74.11694
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Monmouth
Township	Middletown
Elevation^[1]	7 ft (2 m)
GNIS feature ID	882449^[1]

East Keansburg is an unincorporated community located within Middletown Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.^[2] As the name suggests the area is east of Keansburg, NJ with State Route 36 bordering the south, Port Monmouth to the east across Pews Creek, and the Raritan Bay to the north. The community is included in the generalized North Middletown region of the township.

East Keansburg is surrounded by an earthen levee (known as "the dike") constructed as protection against flooding, during large storms such as Hurricane Sandy.^[3]

The community includes the Tonya Keller Community Center, McMahon Park, and Ideal Beach along the bay. East Keansburg Fire Company #1 and Middletown Township First Aid & Rescue Squad are both located in East Keansburg. Portions of the Keansburg High School grounds are in Middletown/East Keansburg.

References

1 2 "East Keansburg". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
↑ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed February 23, 2015.
↑ Morang, Andrew. "Hurricane Barriers in New England and New Jersey: History and Status after Five Decades", Journal of Coastal Research, Volume 32, Issue 1. Accessed June 8, 2016. "The U.S. Army Engineer District, New York (NAN), project is in Laurence Harbor (previously named Madison), Keansburg, and North Middletown (previously named East Keansburg) Townships, New Jersey, facing Raritan and Sandy Hook Bays."

Municipalities and communities of Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States

County seat: Freehold Borough

Cities	Asbury Park Long Branch

Boroughs	Allenhurst Allentown Atlantic Highlands Avon-by-the-Sea Belmar Bradley Beach Brielle Deal Eatontown Englishtown Fair Haven Farmingdale Freehold Borough Highlands Interlaken Keansburg Keyport Lake Como Little Silver Manasquan Matawan Monmouth Beach Neptune City Oceanport Red Bank Roosevelt Rumson Sea Bright Sea Girt Shrewsbury Spring Lake Spring Lake Heights Tinton Falls Union Beach West Long Branch

Townships	Aberdeen Colts Neck Freehold Hazlet Holmdel Howell Manalapan Marlboro Middletown Millstone Neptune Ocean Shrewsbury Upper Freehold Wall

Village	Loch Arbour

CDPs	Allenwood Belford Cliffwood Beach East Freehold Fairview Leonardo Lincroft Morganville Navesink North Middletown Oakhurst Ocean Grove Port Monmouth Ramtown Robertsville Shark River Hills Strathmore Wanamassa West Belmar West Freehold Yorketown

Other unincorporated communities	Adelphia Algers Mills Allaire Ardena Ardmore Estates Arneytown Baileys Corner Bairdsville Beacon Hill Bergen Mills Bergerville Blansingburg Bradevelt Bradley Park Branchport Bucks Mill Burlington Heights Candlewood Carmerville Carrs Corner Carrs Tavern Centerville Chapel Hill Charleston Springs Clarks Mills Clarksburg Claytons Corner Cliffwood Cold Indian Springs Collingwood Park Cooks Mills Cooleys Corner Coxs Corner Crawford Corners Cream Ridge Deal Park Dogs Corners East Keansburg East Long Branch Elberon Elberon Park Ellisdale Elton Ely Elys Corner Emleys Hill Everett Fair Play Fairfield Fort Plains Freewood Acres Freneau Galilee Georgia Glendola Gordons Corner Green Grove Hamilton Harmony Hendrickson Corners Henningers Mills Herberts Corner Hillsdale Hilton Hockhockson Holland Holmeson Homes Mills Hornerstown Imlaystown Jerseyville Kirbys Mills Lafayette Mills Lake Club Land of Pines Larrabees Leonardville Little Silver Point Locust Low Moor Lower Squankum Macedonia Manasquan Park Marlboro Matthews Maxim Mechanicsville Millhurst Monmouth Heights at Manalapan Monmouth Heights at Marlboro Monmouth Hills Montrose Morrells Corner Mount Pleasant Natco Navesink Beach Nelsonville New Bedford New Canton New Monmouth New Sharon Normandie North Centerville North Long Branch North Spring Lake Oak Glen Oak Hill Oakhurst Manor Oakland Mills Oceanic Orchard Estates Osbornes Mills Parkway Pines Perrineville Phalanx Philips Mills Pine Brook Pleasant Valley Pleasant Valley Crossroads Polhemustown Port-au-peck Prospertown Pullentown Red Hill Red Valley Reevytown Remsen Mills River Plaza Robinsville Salem Hill Sands Point Scobeyville Shacks Corner Sharon Shrewsbury (Upper Freehold) Siloam Smithburg Smocks Corner Southard Spring Mill Spring Valley Squankum Sterling Woods Stone Church Stone Tavern Stonehurst East Stonehurst West Sweetman Taylors Mills Tennent Tiltons Corner Town Brook Van Marters Corner Vanderburg Villa Park Walnford Waterloo Waterwitch Wayside Wertheins Corner West Allenhurst West Deal West End West Farms West Grove West Keansburg West Shrewsbury Whitesville Whittier Oaks Wickatunk Wileys Corner Winston Park Wyckoff Mills

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