Hazelton

Woodbridge is a township in Middlesex County, New Jersey. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total land area of including 23.213 square miles.

Type: Hamlet
Description: human settlement in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, United States of America
Also known as: “Hazelton, New Jersey”

Places of Interest

Highlights include East Jersey State Prison and Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center.

East Jersey State Prison

Prison

Photo: Jackie Finn-Irwin, CC BY 2.0.

East Jersey State Prison is a maximum security prison operated by the New Jersey Department of Corrections in Avenel, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey. It was established in 1896 as Rahway State Prison, and was the first reformatory in New Jersey, officially opening in 1901.

Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center

Prison

The Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center is a secure correctional facility operated by the New Jersey Department of Corrections. Its purpose is to provide treatment and incarceration for certain criteria meeting repetitive and compulsive male sex offenders who have been sentenced under the New Jersey Sex Offender Act.

Avenel station

Railway station

Photo: Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Avenel is an active commuter railroad station in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Servicing trains of NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line, the station serves trains going to Long Branch and Bay Head to New York Penn Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avenel and Colonia.

Avenel

Suburb

Avenel is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within Woodbridge Township, in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

Colonia

Suburb

Colonia is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Woodbridge Township in Middlesex County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the CDP's population was 18,609.