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Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House

The Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House, also known as the Pierson–Sculthorp House, is located at 26 Hadley Avenue in Toms River. Locally, it belongs to Toms River Township. Our list goes on with Six Flags Great Adventure, 18 mi away.

Photo: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
Where
In Toms River Township
20 places to stay
In brief

A museum inside Toms River Township

You can stay in Toms River Township

Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House is inside Toms River Township, which has 20 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

A day trip from Philadelphia

Philadelphia is about 50 miles west and New York City is about 51 miles north (straight-line). Where to stay ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct

May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 66–83°. When to go ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Warm months and cold ones

Here are the months at Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House, with their weather.

Jan42° / 25°
Feb44° / 27°
Mar50° / 33°
Apr61° / 41°
May70° / 51°
Jun80° / 61°
Jul85° / 67°
Aug83° / 65°
Sep77° / 59°
Oct66° / 47°
Nov56° / 38°
Dec47° / 30°
Typical highs and lows in Toms River Township. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Toms River Township. Toms River Township’s full climate →
About

Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House

The Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House, also known as the Pierson–Sculthorp House, is located at 26 Hadley Avenue in Toms River in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. The historic house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 4, 2019, for its significance in education. It is currently the home of the Ocean County Historical Society.

Type
Museum
Listed
National Register of Historic Places (2019)
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Toms River Township (20) and Seaside Heights (43).

Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House1Toms River Township20Seaside Heights43Point Pleasant Beach16Neptune Township37Seaside Park7Wall Township18Lacey Township5Berkeley Township3Six Flags Great Adventure10 mi
Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Six Flags Great Adventure
In town

Toms River Township

20 places to stay · 12 hotels · 4 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins

You’re already here.

100,899 people

10 min drive

Seaside Heights

43 places to stay · 18 hotels · 22 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 RV park

2,549 people · 51% vacation homes

6 mi east of Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House

20 min drive

Point Pleasant Beach

16 places to stay · 6 hotels · 9 motels · 1 inn or B&B

4,993 people · 28% vacation homes

12 mi northeast of Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House

30 min drive

Neptune Township

37 places to stay · 16 hotels · 2 motels · 17 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins

28,273 people

19 mi north of Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Elizabeth Sculthorp Force HouseDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Toms River Townshipin town—20 12 hotels · 4 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins100,899$417KB
Seaside Heights 51% vacation homes6 mi east10 min43 18 hotels · 22 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 RV park2,549$408KD−
Point Pleasant Beach 28% vacation homes12 mi northeast20 min16 6 hotels · 9 motels · 1 inn or B&B4,993$850KC−
Neptune Township19 mi north30 min37 16 hotels · 2 motels · 17 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins28,273$456KD
Seaside Park 64% vacation homes6 mi east10 min7 2 hotels · 4 motels · 1 inn or B&B2,135$860KA
Wall Township16 mi north25 min18 6 hotels · 7 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 4 campgrounds26,753$720KB
Lacey Township7 mi southwest10 min5 1 hotel · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins30,297$409KB+
Berkeley Township3 mi south5 min3 2 motels · 1 campground45,550$310KB+

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

TTNTrenton Mercer40 mi
ACYAtlantic City40 mi
EWRNewark Liberty · major hub51 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Close to Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House

A wider trip can take in these, within 63 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · Coney Island: OptimumPx, Public domain · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Six Flags Great Adventure: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0

Common questions

Before visiting Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House

Is Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House in Toms River Township?

Yes. It’s inside Toms River Township, NJ.

When is the best time to visit Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House?

May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 66–83°.

How far is Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House from Philadelphia and New York City?

About 50 miles west of Philadelphia and about 51 miles north of New York City, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House?

Trenton Mercer (TTN), about 40 miles away. The nearest big hub is Newark Liberty (EWR), about 51 miles.

Where should I stay near Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House?

Seaside Heights (6 mi, 43 places to stay), Toms River Township (in town, 20 places to stay) and Point Pleasant Beach (12 mi, 16 places to stay).

From locals

Toms River Township has the answers

People in Toms River Township have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.