Elisha Branch
Elisha Branch is a stream in Ocean County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey. Elisha Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Woodruff, as well as near Colliers Mills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include BOMARC missile accident site and Success Lake.
BOMARC missile accident site
Military installation
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BOMARC Site RW-01 is a 75-acre fenced-off site contaminated primarily with "weapons-grade plutonium, highly-enriched and depleted uranium." On 7 June 1960 an explosion in a CIM-10 Bomarc missile fuel tank caused the accident and subsequent contamination.
Success Lake
Reservoir
Success Lake is a man-made lake within Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area in Jackson Township, Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. The lake is accessible only through rutted sandy roads. Success Lake is situated 2½ miles northeast of Elisha Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plumsted Township and Brindletown.
Plumsted Township
Village
Plumsted Township is a township in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 8,072, a decrease of 349 from the 2010 census count of 8,421, which in turn reflected an increase of 1,146 from the 7,275 counted in the 2000 census. Plumsted Township is situated 3½ miles west of Elisha Branch.
Brindletown
Hamlet
Brindletown is an unincorporated community located within Plumsted Township, in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Brindletown was once a village home to a hotel, a mill, and large estates overlooking Brindle Lake. Brindletown is situated 4 miles west of Elisha Branch.
Archertown
Hamlet
Plumsted Township is a township in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 8,072, a decrease of 349 from the 2010 census count of 8,421, which in turn reflected an increase of 1,146 from the 7,275 counted in the 2000 census. Archertown is situated 4 miles northwest of Elisha Branch.
Elisha Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ocean County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.03672° or 40° 2′ 12″ northLongitude
-74.42952° or 74° 25′ 46″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
87G72HPC+M5GeoNames ID
5097576
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