Category: MB History

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Monmouth Beach Beginnings …

Coastal history on the Monmouth Beach area dates back to the late 1600s, but it didn’t become an official community until the early 1900s...

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Bridging to Monmouth Beach

Since Monmouth Beach is pretty much surrounded by water — a creek, a river and an ocean — bridges are necessary. The borough once had...

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Monmouth Beach & the Atomic Age

My father always told me that Harry Truman should be my favorite American President. “If he didn’t drop the bomb in World War II,...

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Senators from Monmouth Beach

In my ongoing efforts at researching Monmouth Beach history, I have found at least two United States Senators who had strong connections to this...

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Mihm Family: River Rulers

The Shrewsbury River has played an important role in the social and commercial development of Monmouth Beach. In the early years, it was a...

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Monmouth Beach Aerial Images

Enjoy some shore heights … Here are more than 100 interesting aerial images from around Monmouth Beach — past and present. This seashore community...

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End of the Railroad

The last day of business for the Monmouth Beach Train Station was Christmas Eve 1945. Rail service was officially “abandoned” then by authority of...

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