Half Acre, New Jersey facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Half Acre, New Jersey
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![]() Approaching the center of Half Acre from the south
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County | Middlesex |
Township | Monroe |
Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 876888 |
Half Acre is a small community in New Jersey, USA. It's not a city or town with its own government. Instead, it's an "unincorporated community." This means it's part of a larger area called Monroe Township. You can find Half Acre within Middlesex County.
Where is Half Acre Located?
Half Acre is right in the center of Monroe Township. You can find it where two roads meet: Prospect Plains Road and Half Acre Road. These roads are also known as County Route 614 and County Route 615.
What's in Half Acre?
Along Prospect Plains Road, Half Acre Road, and Cranbury-Half Acre Road, you'll see some houses and small businesses. However, most of Half Acre is made up of special neighborhoods. These are called "age-restricted" housing developments. This means that people living there usually have to be a certain age, often older adults.
Some of these well-known communities in Half Acre include:
- Concordia
- Clearbrook Park
- Greenbriar at Whittingham
- Encore at Monroe
These communities provide homes and facilities for their residents.