Fair Play, New Jersey
Fair Play is a rural unincorporated community in Millstone Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.[2] It is just south of Disbrow Hill and north of Rocky Brook on County Route 1 (Perrineville Road) at Fairplay Road, west of Perrineville and southeast of Hightstown.[3]
Fair Play, New Jersey | |
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 Fair Play as seen from eastbound CR 1 | |
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| Coordinates: 40°14′12″N 74°27′53″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Monmouth |
| Township | Millstone |
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| GNIS feature ID | 882916[1] |
History
The school district in Fair Play had 48 children attending in 1892,[4] and a school house existed in 1889.[5] Since the 1980s, much of the area has been developed as single-family homes in subdivisions.[6]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fair Play
- Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed November 23, 2014.
- Google (February 8, 2015). "Fair Play, New Jersey" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 8, 2015.
- Documents of the One Hundred and Sixteenth Legislature of the State of New Jersey. 5. John L. Murphy. 1892. p. 261.
- Wolverton, Chester. Driving Road Chart of Monmouth County, 1889
- Historicaerials.com, 1987 aerial photo of Fair Play
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