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Winter Speaker Event -- 5 February 2025 -- (Almost) Forgotten Writers of the Jersey Shore

 

Dr. Stanley Blair, of Monmouth University, explores the Jersey Shore connections behind the fictional works of two writers from generations ago.

 Church of the Presidents Tour -- February 18, 2017


 

 2024-10-23 - Fall Speaker Event - "Fort Monmouth, NJ -- 1917-2011"

Melissa Ziobro, Director of Public History at Monmouth University, and the last command historian at Fort Monmouth, presents the history of the fort, from its beginnings in World War I to it being home of the Army Signal Corps in World War II, and its role during the Cold War and later, including 9/11, Afghanistan, and Iraq.

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The Township of Ocean Historical Museum, founded in 1984, is a member-supported, 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization, incorporated under the laws of the State of New Jersey. Its headquarters, the Eden Woolley House, is one of the few 18th-century structures still in existence in the Township. The museum serves as the ancestral home to every citizen of the Township of Ocean. PLEASE NOTE: At the present time, due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the Museum will only be open on all  Sunday afternoons, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, or request a tour anytime by Calling 732-531-2136 or e-mailing at OceanMuseum@yahoo.com. We will be adding days in the future and will continue to keep you advised. The Township of Ocean Historical Museum offers exhibits on the history of coastal Monmouth County and a full calendar of events. The Museum is also 100% volunteer supported, with no paid staff. The Museum maintains a library and archive, which houses manuscripts, books and photographs of historical and genealogical interest. For more information, please call 732-531-2136 or visit our website at

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