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West End, New Jersey
West End, New Jersey is located in Monmouth County, New Jersey
West End, New Jersey
West End, New Jersey
Location in Monmouth County, New Jersey
West End, New Jersey is located in New Jersey
West End, New Jersey
West End, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
West End, New Jersey is located in the United States
West End, New Jersey
West End, New Jersey
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Monmouth
City Long Branch
Elevation
26 ft (8 m)
Time zone UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−04:00 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 882594

West End is a small area located within the city of Long Branch in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a part of a larger city but might have its own unique feel or history.

Discover West End's History

West End has a cool past! In 1917, it was home to the Long Branch Horse Show. This exciting event took place at the Hollywood Park Racetrack. Imagine all the horses and riders competing there over 100 years ago!

Meet People from West End

See also (related category): People from Long Branch, New Jersey

Many interesting people have connections to Long Branch, including the West End area. Here's one example:

  • Norman Tanzman (1918–2004) was a politician. He helped make laws for New Jersey. He served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1962 to 1968. Then, he was in the New Jersey Senate from 1968 to 1974. These are important groups that help run the state government.
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