Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey See also: Point Pleasant, New Jersey Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey Map of Point Pleasant Beach in Ocean County.

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Map of Point Pleasant Beach in Ocean County.

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Enumeration Bureau map of Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey Enumeration Bureau map of Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey Point Pleasant Beach is a borough in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States.

Point Pleasant Beach was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on May 18, 1886, from portions of Brick Township, subject to the results of a popular vote passed the previous day. The borough is situated on the Barnegat Peninsula, a long, narrow barrier peninsula that divides the Barnegat Bay from the Atlantic Ocean at the Manasquan Inlet, and the borough derives its name from this location. The borough's boardwalk is approximately one mile long, spanning the coastline from the Manasquan Inlet at the north to New Jersey Avenue in the south.

It is near Point Pleasant borough, a municipality autonomous of Point Pleasant Beach.

It was ranked the eighth-best beach in New Jersey in the 2008 Top 10 Beaches Contest sponsored by the New Jersey Marine Sciences Consortium. He later convinced the Central Jersey Railroad to extend its service to Point Pleasant Beach, which it did beginning on July 3, 1880. The Borough of Point Pleasant Beach was established on June 2, 1886. In 1897, the decision for privately owned beaches in Point Pleasant Beach was made when, as noted in the Council minutes of August 16, "Ownership of the Beach turned down by the Council because of the extreme cost to the Borough for maintenance." In October 2012, Point Pleasant Beach and various other Jersey Shore communities, such as Seaside Heights and Long Beach Island, were devastated by Hurricane Sandy.

A view of the beach in Point Pleasant Beach The borough borders Bay Head and Point Pleasant in Ocean County and both Brielle and Manasquan in Monmouth County. Point Pleasant Beach is governed under the Borough form of New Jersey municipal government.

The Borough Council consists of six members propel to serve three-year terms on a staggered basis, with two seats coming up for election each year in a three-year cycle. The Borough form of government used by Point Pleasant Beach, the most common fitness used in the state, is a "weak mayor / strong council" government in which council members act as the legislative body with the mayor presiding at meetings and voting only in the event of a tie.

Point Pleasant Beach is positioned in the 4th Congressional District and is part of New Jersey's 10th state legislative district. New Jersey's Fourth Congressional District is represented by Christopher Smith (R). New Jersey is represented in the United States Senate by Cory Booker (D, Newark, term ends 2021) and Bob Menendez (D, Paramus, 2019). Wolfe (R, Brick Township). The Governor of New Jersey is Chris Christie (R, Mendham Township). The Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey is Kim Guadagno (R, Monmouth Beach). In addition to the students of Point Pleasant Beach, the precinct also serves the students of Bay Head and Lavallette for grades 9-12 and those from Mantoloking for K-12, as part of sending/receiving relationships. Some outside students attend the district's schools on a tuition basis. Point Pleasant Beach station, which is served by NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line As of May 2010, the borough had a total of 29.66 miles (47.73 km) of roadways, of which 18.50 miles (29.77 km) were maintained by the municipality, 7.86 miles (12.65 km) by Ocean County and 3.30 miles (5.31 km) by the New Jersey Department of Transportation. NJ Transit trains stop at the Point Pleasant Beach station on Arnold Avenue with service on the North Jersey Coast Line north to Penn Station Newark, Hoboken Terminal, and Penn Station New York in Midtown Manhattan. Composer Edward Manukyan, who lived in Point Pleasant Beach briefly in 2002, wrote the song "Point Pleasant Beach" about the borough. See also: Category:People from Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey.

Lacey, former member of the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders who had served on the Point Pleasant Beach Borough Council and as president of Point Pleasant Beach Fire Company No.

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"Neighboring Wildwood Crest came in second, followed by Ocean City, North Wildwood, Cape May, Asbury Park in Monmouth County, Avalon, Point Pleasant Beach in northern Ocean County, Beach Haven in southern Ocean County and Stone Harbor." a b c d e History, Borough of Point Pleasant Beach.

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Actually we were born in Montclair but we interval up down in Point Pleasant Beach down at the shore (Robert pronounces it 'shaw' in his best New Jersey accent)." "Dickie Harris came to the University of South Carolina as a star running back from Point Pleasant Beach High School in New Jersey." Lacey, Ocean County, New Jersey.

"Born in Brooklyn, he moved with his parents to Point Pleasant Borough on the Jersey Shore, where he graduated from Point Pleasant Beach High School." Wikimedia Commons has media related to Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey.

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