Claytons Corner, New Jersey

Claytons Corner, New Jersey
Unincorporated community
Intersection of Church Road and Gordons Corner Road
Claytons Corner, New Jersey
Location of Claytons Corner in Monmouth County Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey
Claytons Corner, New Jersey
Claytons Corner, New Jersey (New Jersey)
Claytons Corner, New Jersey
Claytons Corner, New Jersey (the US)
Coordinates: 40°19′43″N 74°17′12″W / 40.32861°N 74.28667°W / 40.32861; -74.28667Coordinates: 40°19′43″N 74°17′12″W / 40.32861°N 74.28667°W / 40.32861; -74.28667
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Monmouth
Township Marlboro
Elevation[1] 151 ft (46 m)
GNIS feature ID 875473[1]

Claytons Corner located at latitude 40.329 and longitude -74.287 is an unincorporated community located within Marlboro Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.[2] The community is located along Gordons Corner Road near its intersections with Church Road and Robertsville Road and is completely suburban in nature as the area is part of houses in planned communities.[3] The last remaining farm in Clayton's Corner belonged to the Yoncak family.[4]

In 1897, Clayton's Corner was known for being the source of the Manasquan River.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Claytons Corner". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed February 21, 2015.
  3. Google (March 31, 2016). "Aerial view of Claytons Corner" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  4. Claytons Corner, Asbury Park Press, September 3 1989, page 115
  5. NJ Board of Fish and Game - Commissioners Report, 1894-1897, Page 24


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