Spring Lake, New Jersey Spring Lake, New Jersey Spring Lake in Monmouth County.
Inset: Location of Monmouth County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Spring Lake in Monmouth County.
Inset: Location of Monmouth County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Enumeration Bureau map of Spring Lake, New Jersey Enumeration Bureau map of Spring Lake, New Jersey State New Jersey Spring Lake is a borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.
New Jersey Monthly periodical ranked Spring Lake as the 240th best place to live in New Jersey in its 2010 rankings of the "Best Places To Live" in New Jersey. Spring Lake was formed as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 14, 1892, from portions of Wall Township, based on the results of a popular vote held on March 8, 1892.
On February 24, 1903, the borough of North Spring Lake was took in to Spring Lake. The borough was titled for a clear spring-fed lake. During the "Gilded Age" of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Spring Lake advanced into a coastal resort for members of New York City and Philadelphia high society, in similar fashion to the settlements of Newport, Rhode Island and Bar Harbor, Maine. A surviving example of architecture constructed amid this era is the Martin Maloney Cottage on Morris Avenue next to the tycoon's former and no longer existent Ballingarry Estate. Another fine example of reconstructionarchitecture listed on the National Register of Historic Places is the Audenried Cottage on Tuttle Avenue. The second of the five victims of the Jersey Shore shark attacks of 1916, Charles Bruder, 27, a Swiss bellhop for the Essex and Sussex Hotel, was killed on July 6, 1916, while swimming approximately 130 yards (120 m) from shore in Spring Lake. The wave of attacks took place between July 1 and July 12, 1916, along 80 miles (130 km) of Atlantic Ocean coastline and is often attributed as having inspired the novel Jaws by Peter Benchley and the corresponding film by Steven Spielberg, though Benchley has explicitly denied the claim. The borough and its environs are known as the "Irish Riviera" because of the large Irish-American populace in the area, with Spring Lake having the highest percentage of any municipality in the United States. The Spring Lake 5 Mile Run, a race that was first run in 1977, circles the borough, beginning and ending at the beachfront. The 2014 race had 10,360 finishers, out of 12,500 registered. In 2015, the race was listed as one of the top 100 competitions in America by Runner's World magazine. Wreck Pond is a tidal pond positioned on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by Wall Township and the boroughs of Spring Lake, Spring Lake Heights, and Sea Girt, covering an region of 28 acres (11 ha).
The borough borders the Monmouth County municipalities of Belmar, Lake Como, Sea Girt, Spring Lake Heights and Wall Township. North Spring Lake was an autonomous borough established in 1884 which comprised the northern portion of Spring Lake.
The borough was disestablished and its territory was took in by Spring Lake in 1903. 39.4% of Spring Lake inhabitants identified as being of Irish American lineage in the 2000 Census, the highest percentage of Irish Americans of any place in the United States. Spring Lake 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 Spring Lake, 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.
As of 2016, the Mayor of Spring Lake is Democrat Jennifer Naughton, whose term of office ends on December 31, 2019. Members of the Spring Lake Borough Council are Council President Brendan Judge (R, 2017), Robert Drasheff (D, 2018), Joseph T.
Spring Lake is positioned in the 4th Congressional District and is part of New Jersey's 30th state legislative district. Prior to the 2011 reapportionment following the 2010 Census, Spring Lake had been in the 11th 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).
Kean (R, Wall Township) and Dave Rible (R, Wall Township). The Governor of New Jersey is Chris Christie (R, Mendham Township). The Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey is Kim Guadagno (R, Monmouth Beach). The Spring Lake School District is a enhance school precinct that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth undertaking at H.
Mountz School was one of 15 schools in New Jersey, and one of nine enhance schools, recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School in the exemplary high performing category by the United States Department of Education. Manasquan High School also serves students from Avon-by-the-Sea, Belmar, Brielle, Lake Como, Sea Girt and Spring Lake Heights who attend Manasquan High School as part of sending/receiving relationships with their respective districts. As of the 2014-15 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,012 students and 67.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student teacher ratio of 14.9:1. Students may also attend one of the magnet schools in the Monmouth County Vocational School District Marine Academy of Science and Technology, Academy of Allied Health & Science, High Technology High School, Biotechnology High School, and Communications High School. Spring Lake students are also served by Saint Catharine School, a Catholic school that serves students in grades K-8 and operates under the oversight of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton. Spring Lake station, which is served by NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line Route 71 is accessible in bordering Spring Lake Heights.
NJ Transit offers train service at the Spring Lake station on the North Jersey Coast Line via Newark Penn Station to Secaucus Junction, Penn Station New York and Hoboken Terminal. See also: Category:People from Spring Lake, New Jersey.
Anne Evans Estabrook, real estate developer who was the frontrunner in the Republican major for the 2008 United States Senate race in New Jersey before suffering a mini-stroke and withdrawing from the race. Spring Lake is the setting for the Mary Higgins Clark novel On the Street Where You Live. The opening scenes of Ulu Grosbard's 1968 film The Subject Was Roses were filmed in Spring Lake. Indie modern band Vampire Weekend filmed a music video for their song "Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa" in a home in Spring Lake, as well as on the beach. Spring Lake was used as a stand-in for turn-of-the-century Atlantic City, New Jersey, in the 1981 film Ragtime. a b c d e f 2010 Enumeration Gazetteer Files: New Jersey County Subdivisions, United States Enumeration Bureau.
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"Spring Lake, New Jersey's so-called Irish Riviera, is indeed New Jersey's most Irish municipality.
History, Spring Lake Five Mie Run.
Since it was first held in 1977, the Spring Lake Five Mile Run has grown from a small small-town fun run into New Jersey's biggest road race and a nationally recognized event.
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"Fifteen New Jersey schools have been recognized by the federal government as National Blue Ribbon Schools, a designation that jubilates excellence in academics or progress in method the achievement gap among groups of students....
Each of the 15 New Jersey schools was chosen for the 'exemplary high performing' category, which weighs state or nationwide tests, high school graduation rates and the performance of subgroups of students, such as those who are economically disadvantaged." Manasquan High School receives students from eight different districts; Avon, Bradley Beach, Brielle, Belmar, Lake Como, Sea Girt, Spring Lake, and Spring Lake Heights." Manasquan Public Schools 2015 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education.
"Manasquan High School receives students from seven sending districts; Avon, Belmar, Lake Como, Spring Lake, Spring Lake Heights, Sea Girt, Brielle, as well as our Manasquan Elementary School students." "Manasquan High School receives students from seven different districts; Avon, Brielle, Belmar, Lake Como, Sea Girt, Spring Lake, and Spring Lake Heights.
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He lives in Spring Lake, New Jersey." "The Un - Hamptons: 9 Jersey Shore", New York (magazine), May 28, 2001.
"He also lived in Belmar and Spring Lake on the New Jersey Shore as a child, where he attended grammar school and high school." "Born in Edison, Candito, 33, had lived in Spring Lake until moving to Matawan 10 years ago.
"Carmody, 48, interval up in Spring Lake, NJ, a town on the Jersey shore, as the fifth of John and Marion Carmody's 11 children." "Building at Spring Lake, N.J.", The New York Times, August 13, 1939.
13-Year-Old New Jersey Girl Wins Scripps National Spelling Bee, Scripps National Spelling Bee press release dated June 1, 2006.
De - Rogatis, who lived in Spring Lake, died of cancer at Jersey Shore Medical Center." "He was born in Spring Lake, NJ, and lived most of his life in New York." The Un - Hamptons: 9 Jersey Shore, New York (magazine), May 28, 2001.
"Spring Lake Man Heads U.S.
"They now live in Saddle River, New Jersey; they also have an apartment in Manhattan and summer homes in Spring Lake, New Jersey and Dennis, Massachusetts." "New Face: Mary D'Arcy From Beauty Queen To Debut in 'Music Man'; Singing and Beauty Contests", The New York Times, July 27, 1979.
GRANGERS ANXIOUS FOR IT Nearly 500 Agricultural Societies In New York State Indorse the New Federal Act.", The New York Times, August 25, 1916.
Murphy, the longtime New Jersey workforce prestige and former Mayor of Newark, died yesterday at his home in Spring Lake, N.J.
"When Jack was ready for high school, the family moved once more-this time two miles (3 km) farther south to old-money Spring Lake, Jersey's so called Irish Riviera, where Ethel May set up her beauty parlor in a rambling duplex at 505 Mercer Avenue." "No Getting Away From NJ: Hollywood legend Jack Nicholson attempts to elucidate the definitive character of New Jersey.", New Jersey Monthly, November 15, 2010.
ROEBLING DIES AT SPRING LAKE HOME; President of the Company That Built the Brooklyn Bridge Was 48 Years Old.", The New York Times, May 30, 1921.
He interval up in North Bergen, the son of a lawyer and a schoolteacher, and his family spent summers at the Jersey Shore in Spring Lake, where his sister and brother-in-law live." "The (Spring) Lake Effect", The New York Sun, September 26, 2005.
"Or as mystery writer and Spring Lake homeowner Mary Higgins Clark wrote of a character in her novel "On the Street Where You Live": He "enjoyed Spring Lake best once late autumn set in.
"By the sea - New Jersey's `Irish Riviera' offers a taste of summer from an earlier era", Boston Herald, July 3, 1997.
"Movie buffs might remember Spring Lake as the setting for the 1968 film "The Subject Was Roses," in which Patricia Neal escaped her dingy New York apartment for solace by the seashore." We're in an old hotel in Spring Lake, New Jersey; a meeting of the Ladies Garden Club is in progress." Wikimedia Commons has media related to Spring Lake, New Jersey.
Borough of Spring Lake official website Mountz School's 2015 16 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education A clip of Spring Lake about 1929, from the Spring Lake Historical Society The New York Times, Weekender: Spring Lake, NJ Municipalities and communities of Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States 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 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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