Aserdaten, New Jersey
Populated place in Ocean County, New Jersey, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aserdaten is an unincorporated community and ghost town located within Lacey Township in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[1][2]
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Aserdaten, New Jersey | |
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Location within Ocean County. Inset: Location of Ocean County in the state of New Jersey Show map of Ocean County, New Jersey | |
Coordinates: 39°51′23″N 74°20′17″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Ocean |
Township | Lacey |
Elevation | 45 ft (14 m) |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 882943[1] |
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The former community is located within the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area, surrounded by the densely forested Pine Barrens.[3]
In 1893, Aserdaten was noted by the United States Geological Survey as a "village in Lacey Township".[4]
A forest fire watch tower, the Cedar Bridge Lookout Tower, was located in "the remote area of Aserdaten" until 1983.[5]