Fair Play, New Jersey

Populated place in Monmouth County, New Jersey, US

Unincorporated community in New Jersey, United States
40°14′12″N 74°27′53″W / 40.23667°N 74.46472°W / 40.23667; -74.46472Country United StatesState New JerseyCountyMonmouthTownshipMillstoneElevation144 ft (44 m)GNIS feature ID882916[1]

Fair Play is a rural unincorporated community in Millstone Township, Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[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]

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

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fair Play
  2. ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed November 23, 2014.
  3. ^ Google (February 8, 2015). "Fair Play, New Jersey" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 8, 2015.
  4. ^ Documents of the One Hundred and Sixteenth Legislature of the State of New Jersey. Vol. 5. John L. Murphy. 1892. p. 261.
  5. ^ Wolverton, Chester. Driving Road Chart of Monmouth County, 1889
  6. ^ Historicaerials.com, 1987 aerial photo of Fair Play
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