Brick Township, New Jersey
Brick Township is a township situated on the Jersey Shore within Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the city retained its position as the state's 13th-most-populous municipality, with a population of 73,620, a decrease of 1,452 (−1.9%) from the 2010 census count of 75,072, which in turn reflected a decline of 1,047 residents (−1.4%) from its population of 76,119 at the 2000 census, when it was the state's 12th most-populous municipality.
Southward view of the Garden State Parkway in Brick Township
The historic First Baptist Church of Laurelton in Brick Township, located on New Jersey State Route 88
The view eastward along Route 88 in Brick Township
Ocean County is a county located along the Jersey Shore in the south-central portion of the U.S. state of New Jersey, and the southernmost county in the New York metropolitan area. The county borders the Atlantic Ocean on the east and in terms of total area is the state's largest county. Its county seat is Toms River. The county is considered part of the Central Jersey region of the state, though it was not among the four counties explicitly listed as included in Central Jersey as part of legislation signed into law in 2023.
Sunrise at Barnegat Lighthouse on Long Beach Island, facing the Atlantic Ocean
The Ocean County Courthouse in Toms River was built in 1851.
Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood is the world's largest yeshiva outside of Israel.
Entering Ocean County on the northbound Garden State Parkway in Little Egg Harbor Township