Category: MB History

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Memorable House, Memorable Families

Toy King … Confederate Yankee … Knighted Doctor … Master Pattern Maker all under one roof — If you’re even moderately familiar with Monmouth...

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MB Fire Company: Always Brave & Ready

The all-volunteer Monmouth Beach Fire Company — proud of its century-long dedication to protecting the lives and property of its neighbors — actually predates...

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Precious Blood Church Images …

The Church of the Precious Blood, the borough’s only Roman Catholic house of worship, is located on Riverdale Avenue at the foot of Beach...

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St. Peter’s Church of Galilee

“Church of the Fishermen” Built on sand close by the water’s edge, the St. Peter’s Church of Galilee was dedicated in August 1873. Classic...

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Shorelands of Monmouth Beach

History & Photos … The borough’s Shorelands section started as a Gilded Age golf course that grew into a close-knit and comfortable community. Mostly,...

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Monmouth Beach From the Sky …

Aerial images of the borough … Have look at these aerial images from around Monmouth Beach — past and present. The seashore community is...

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Images from “Galilee” …

The Monmouth Beach area known as “Galilee” — located roughly from Central Road to the Sea Bright border — is a borough coastal spot...

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Green Inn — Galilee Glamor

Built by a “Millionaire Sportsman” … The wealthy founders of “Monmouth Beach” in the early 1870s were determined to avoid the “hotel crowd” scene...

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US President Loved Monmouth Beach

Benjamin Harrison — the nation’s 23rd president — visited 130 years ago. A former President of the United States of America did visit Monmouth...

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First Residents: The Lenape

12,000 Years of Jersey Shore History … There are people who called our New Jersey coastal area home long before we did — the...

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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 were residents and had strong...

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Lady Led Learning in Tough Times

Helen Kittell West, Principal of the Monmouth Beach School (1922-1946). A borough education leader during very trying times — all through the Great Depression...

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