Answers To Our Ocean County Quiz

Thanks to everyone who took our "Ocean County Quiz" Here is the answers...

 

• What year was the first road constructed in Ocean County ?

Answer - 1712

 

• True or False ...In 1782 A British expidition attacked the Toms River Blockhouse and it's compliment of 25 militiamen under the command of Captain Joshua Huddy. The British burned the village of Toms River and captured and hanged Huddy ...

Answer - True

 

• The third (and present) Barnegat Lighthouse was completed at the northern end of Long Beach Island at a cost of  ?

Answer - $ 60,000

 

• What Township was formally chartered in 1767 ?

Answer - Dover

 

• What Hospital opened in Ocean County in 1913 with 16 beds ?

Answer - Paul Kimball Hospital

 

• What Township was formally chartered in 1749 ?

Answer - Stafford

 

• What Township in Ocean County marked the final "land" conflict of the American Revolution in 1782 ?

Answer - Barnegat Township

 

• Railroads began service through Ocean County in what year ?

Answer - 1862

Thanks For Playing! Our information came from the Ocean County Cultural and Heritage Commission.