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Jamesburg is a borough in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census , the borough's population was 5,783, [ 8 ] [ 9 ] a decrease of 132 (−2.2%) from the 2010 census count of 5,915, [ 18 ] [ 19 ] which in turn reflected a decline of 110 (−1.8%) from the 6,025 counted in the 2000 census .
The New Jersey State Home for Boys, later known as the Training School for Boys, and now the New Jersey Training School for Boys was established near Jamesburg. It was opened in 1867 as a home for troubled youth; however, by the mid-20th century, its purpose was to incarcerate juvenile delinquents. [34]
A single room at its creation in 1685, the residence expanded over following centuries to become the 23 room mansion it is today. The single-story structure became two during the ownership of James Buckelow, who took up residence with his new wife in 1829 and expanded the house to accommodate his growing family and reflect his community prestige.
The Freehold and Jamesburg Agricultural Railroad was a short-line railroad in New Jersey. [1] The railroad traversed through the communities of Freehold Borough, Freehold Township, Manalapan Township, Englishtown Borough, Monroe Township, and Jamesburg Borough, en route to Monmouth Junction in South Brunswick Township.
Thompson Park is part of the Middlesex County Park System in Middlesex County, New Jersey, Largely in Monroe Township with a portion on Jamesburg. The park includes playgrounds, sports facilities, animal enclosures, and hiking trails. [1] The park is connected to sports fields operated by Monroe Township High School.
The Holmes–Tallman House is a large farmhouse with Carpenter's Italianate style located northwest of Jamesburg, at the corner of County Route 535 (Cranbury-South River Road) and County Route 522 (Rhode Hall Road, formerly Brown's Corner Road), in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey.
Rossmoor covers 418 acres (1.69 km 2) just off Exit 8A of the New Jersey Turnpike (Interstate 95). It has 2,303 residences, encircling a 104-acre (0.42 km 2 ) championship golf course. The community offers a wide selection of living space, from smaller units of 500 sq ft (46 m 2 ), to larger units with 2,300 sq ft (210 m 2 ) of living space ...
Hoffman (also known as Hoffman Station [2]) is an unincorporated community located within Monroe Township in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [3] The settlement is located at the site of a former railroad station on the Freehold and Jamesburg Agricultural Railroad. [4]