Map of Manchester Township in Ocean County Manchester Township is a Township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. The township is noted for containing the Lakehurst Naval Air Station, the site of the infamous Hindenburg disaster of May 6, 1937. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 38,928. Image File history File links Manchester_twp_nj_029. ...
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Modern forms of municipal government Walsh Act/Commission 1923 Municipal Manager Faulkner Act forms of municipal government Mayor-Council Council-Manager Small Municipality Mayor-Council-Administrator A township, in the context of New Jersey local government, refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government. ...
Ocean County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ...
Official language(s) None, English de facto Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Area Ranked 47th - Total 8,729 sq mi (22,608 km²) - Width 70 miles (110 km) - Length 150 miles (240 km) - % water 14. ...
Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst, New Jersey, formerly the Lakehurst Naval Air Station then the Naval Air Engineering Center Lakehurst. ...
LZ 129 Hindenburg was a German zeppelin that was destroyed by fire while landing at Lakehurst Naval Air Station in New Jersey on May 6, 1937. ...
May 6 is the 126th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (127th in leap years). ...
Year 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...
The United States Census of year 2000, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ...
Cedar Glen Lakes (2000 Census population of 1,617), Cedar Glen West (1,376), Crestwood Village (8,392), Leisure Knoll (2,467), Leisure Village West-Pine Lake Park (11,085) and Pine Ridge at Crestwood (2,025) are all census-designated places and unincorporated areas located within Manchester Township. Manchester is also home of the widely popular periodical, THE NICKEL NEWS which first broke the scandalous story of the statutory rapist and school teacher Chester Riley. Map of Cedar Glen Lakes CDP in Ocean County Cedar Glen Lakes is a census-designated place and unincorporated area located within Manchester Township, in Ocean County, New Jersey. ...
Cedar Glen West is a census-designated place located in Ocean County, New Jersey. ...
Crestwood Village is a census-designated place located in Ocean County, New Jersey. ...
Leisure Knoll is a census-designated place located in Ocean County, New Jersey. ...
Leisure Village West-Pine Lake Park is a census-designated place located in Ocean County, New Jersey. ...
Pine Ridge at Crestwood is a census-designated place located in Ocean County, New Jersey. ...
A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ...
Unincorporated areas in the state of New Jersey are communities that are part of one or more incorporated municipalities. ...
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 214.7 km² (82.9 mi²). 213.9 km² (82.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²) of it (0.35%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ...
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Demographics As of the census² of 2000, there were 38,928 people, 20,688 households, and 10,819 families residing in the township. The population density was 182.0/km² (471.3/mi²). There were 22,681 housing units at an average density of 106.0/km² (274.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the township was 94.34% White, 3.06% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.87% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.69% from other races, and 0.91% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.63% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
Race, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB), is a self-identification data item in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
There were 20,688 households out of which 9.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.8% were married couples living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 47.7% were non-families. 45.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 39.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.85 and the average family size was 2.53. Matrimony redirects here. ...
In the township the population was spread out with 10.7% under the age of 18, 3.5% from 18 to 24, 13.4% from 25 to 44, 17.8% from 45 to 64, and 54.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 68 years. For every 100 females there were 73.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 70.1 males. The median income for a household in the township was $29,525, and the median income for a family was $43,363. Males had a median income of $41,181 versus $30,523 for females. The per capita income for the township was $22,409. About 3.0% of families and 5.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.5% of those under age 18 and 4.7% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...
Government Local government Manchester Township is governed by the Mayor-Council system of municipal government under the Faulkner Act. Modern forms of municipal government Walsh Act/Commission 1923 Municipal Manager Faulkner Act forms of municipal government Mayor-Council Council-Manager Small Municipality Mayor-Council-Administrator The Faulkner Act, or Optional Municipal Charter Law, provides for New Jersey municipalities to adopt a Mayor-Council government. ...
Modern forms of municipal government Walsh Act/Commission 1923 Municipal Manager Faulkner Act forms of municipal government Mayor-Council Council-Manager Small Municipality Mayor-Council-Administrator The Optional Municipal Charter Law or Faulkner Act provides New Jersey municipalities with a variety of models of local government. ...
The Mayor of Manchester Township is Michael Fressola (I). Members of the Township Council are Samuel Fusaro (term ends June 30, 2006), Frederick F. Trutkoff (2008), Kenneth H. Vanderziel (2008), Craig A. Wallis (2010), Brendan Weiner (2010) and Joseph Wennberg (2008)[1][2]. June 30 is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 184 days remaining. ...
2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Federal, state and county representation Manchester Township is in the Fourth Congressional District and is part of New Jersey's 9th Legislative District[3]. New Jersey's Fourth Congressional District, covering portions of Burlington County, Mercer County, Monmouth County and Ocean County, is represented by Christopher Smith (R). New Jersey is represented in the Senate by Frank Lautenberg (D, Cliffside Park) and Bob Menendez (D, Hoboken). New Jerseys Fourth Congressional District is currently represented by Republican Chris Smith. ...
Location in the state of New Jersey Formed 1694 Seat Mount Holly Area - Total - Water 2,122 km² (819 mi²) 38 km² (15 mi²) 1. ...
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Monmouth County is a county located in the state of New Jersey. ...
Ocean County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ...
Christopher Henry Smith (born March 4, 1953, in Rahway, New Jersey) is an American Republican Party politician, who is a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 4th District of New Jersey (map). ...
The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ...
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Frank Raleigh Lautenberg (born January 23, 1924) is a businessman and Democratic Party politician. ...
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Map highlighting Cliffside Parks location within Bergen County. ...
U.S. Representative and Senator-appointee Bob Menendez Robert Menendez (born January 1, 1954) is a Democratic politician from New Jersey. ...
The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. ...
Map of New Jersey highlighting Hoboken Image of Hoboken taken by NASA (red line shows where Hoboken is). ...
The 9th legislative district of the New Jersey Legislature is represented in the State Senate by Leonard T. Connors (R, Forked River) and in the Assembly by Christopher J. Connors (R, Forked River) and Brian E. Rumpf (R, Forked River). The Governor of New Jersey is Jon Corzine (D, Hoboken). The Legislature of New Jersey is the U.S. state of New Jerseys legislative branch, seated in the New Jersey State House at the states capital, Trenton. ...
The Legislature of New Jersey is the U.S. state of New Jerseys legislative branch, seated in the New Jersey State House at the states capital, Trenton. ...
The New Jersey Senate is the upper house of the New Jersey Legislature. ...
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The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ...
Forked River is a census-designated place located in Ocean County, New Jersey. ...
The New Jersey General Assembly is the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature. ...
Assemblyman Christopher J. Connors Christopher J. Connors (born June 26, 1956) serves in the New Jersey General Assembly representing the 9th legislative district since 1989. ...
The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ...
Forked River is a census-designated place located in Ocean County, New Jersey. ...
Assemblyman Brian E. Rumpf Brian E. Rumpf (born May 11, 1964) serves in the New Jersey General Assembly representing the 9th legislative district since 2003. ...
The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ...
Forked River is a census-designated place located in Ocean County, New Jersey. ...
The Governor of New Jersey is the chief executive of the U.S. state of New Jersey. ...
Jon Stevens Corzine (born January 1, 1947) is the current Democratic Governor of the state of New Jersey. ...
The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. ...
Map of New Jersey highlighting Hoboken Image of Hoboken taken by NASA (red line shows where Hoboken is). ...
Ocean County is governed by a five-member Board of Chosen Freeholders. Ocean County's Freeholders are: John C. Bartlett Jr., John P. Kelly, James F. Lacey, Gerry P. Little and Joseph H. Vicari. Ocean County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ...
The Board of Chosen Freeholders is the legislative body in each of the 21 counties in New Jersey. ...
John C. Bartlett Jr. ...
John P. Kelly serves on the Board of Chosen Freeholders in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. ...
James F. Lacey serves on the Ocean County, New Jersey Board of Chosen Freeholders. ...
Gerry P. Little serves on the Ocean County, New Jersey Board of Chosen Freeholders. ...
Joseph H. Vicari serves on the Ocean County, New Jersey Board of Chosen Freeholders. ...
Education The Manchester Township School District is a PreK-12 school district with approximately 3,200 students attending five schools in Manchester Township. The district has three elementary schools: Ridgeway Elementary School, Whiting Elementary School and Manchester Township Elementary School. These three schools feed into Manchester Township Middle School, and then to Manchester Township High School. Approximately 160 high school students from neighboring Lakehurst attend the district's high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship. The Manchester Township School District is a comprehensive community school district serving approximately 3,200 students in prekindergarten through twelfth grade in Manchester Township, New Jersey, United States. ...
School districts are a form of special-purpose district in the United States (amongst some other places) which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools. ...
Lakehurst is a borough located in Ocean County, New Jersey. ...
A sending/receiving relationship is one in which a public school district sends some or all of its students to attend the schools of another district. ...
References - ^ Manchester Township Town Council Members, accessed June 25, 2006
- ^ July 1, 2006 Reorganization Meeting Agenda, accessed July 9, 2006 - lists two new members sworn in (Wallis and Weiner)
- ^ League of Women Voters: 2006 New Jersey Citizen's Guide to Government, p. 60, accessed August 30, 2006
June 25 is the 176th day of the year (177th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 189 days remaining. ...
2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
July 9 is the 190th day of the year (191st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 175 days remaining. ...
2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
August 30 is the 242nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (243rd in leap years), with 123 days remaining. ...
2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
External links - Manchester Township website
- Manchester Township School District
- Manchester Township School District's 2004-2005 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- National Center for Education Statistics data for the Manchester Township School District
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