Maxim
Maxim is an unincorporated community located within Howell Township in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The area, just southwest of the Squankum takes its name from the Maxim Powder Company and its founder, Hudson Maxim, who developed a plant there in 1890.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Howell Township, New Jersey, United States of America
- Also known as: “Maxim, New Jersey”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Manasquan Reservoir and Monmouth Academy.
Manasquan Reservoir
Reservoir
The Manasquan Reservoir is a source of water for municipalities and utilities, as well as a 1,204-acre park, located in Howell Township, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. Manasquan Reservoir is situated 2 miles northwest of Maxim.
Monmouth Academy
School
Monmouth Academy was a university preparatory, nonsectarian, coeducational day school located in Howell Township, New Jersey, United States, serving students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. Monmouth Academy is situated 2½ miles southwest of Maxim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lower Squankum and Oak Glen.
Lower Squankum
Hamlet
Photo: Mr. Matté, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lower Squankum is an unincorporated community located within Howell Township in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The settlement is situated along Lakewood-Farmingdale Road at its intersection with Herbertsville Road and Old Tavern Road on the eastern side of Howell Township.
Oak Glen
Hamlet
Howell Township is a township in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township is the largest municipality in the county by total area, comprising about 61.21 square miles.
Salem Hill
Hamlet
Howell Township is a township in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township is the largest municipality in the county by total area, comprising about 61.21 square miles. Salem Hill is situated 1½ miles west of Maxim.
Maxim
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Howell, Monmouth County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.15289° or 40° 9′ 10″ northLongitude
-74.18153° or 74° 10′ 54″ westElevation
72 feet (22 metres)Open location code
87G75R39+59OpenStreetMap ID
node 158811437OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Maxim” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “馬克西姆 (新澤西州)”
- Chinese: “馬克西姆”
- French: “Maxim”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oak Glen and Woodstone.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Howell Community Church and Monmouth Ridings Park.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Maxim”. Photo: Mr. Matté, CC BY-SA 3.0.