Aserdaten, New Jersey

Aserdaten, New Jersey
Unincorporated community
Aserdaten, New Jersey
Aserdaten, New Jersey
Aserdaten, New Jersey

Location within Ocean County. Inset: Location of Ocean County in the state of New Jersey

Coordinates: 39°51′23″N 74°20′17″W / 39.85639°N 74.33806°W / 39.85639; -74.33806Coordinates: 39°51′23″N 74°20′17″W / 39.85639°N 74.33806°W / 39.85639; -74.33806
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Ocean
Township Lacey
Elevation[1] 45 ft (14 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
GNIS feature ID 882943[1]

Aserdaten is an unincorporated community and ghost town located within Lacey Township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States.[1][2]

The former community is located within the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area, surrounded by the densely forested Pine Barrens.[3]

In 1893, Aserdaten was noted by the United States Geological Survey as a "village in Lacey Township".[4]

A forest fire watch towerthe Cedar Bridge Lookout Towerwas located in "the remote area of Aserdaten" until 1983.[5]

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