Crawford Hill, sometimes known in the past as Crawford's Hill, is located in Holmdel Township, New Jersey, United States. It is Monmouth County's highest point, as well as the highest point in New Jersey's coastal plain, standing 391 feet (119 m) above sea level. The hill is best known as the site of a Bell Telephone Laboratories facility that was an annex to the Bell Labs Holmdel Complex located three miles away. The 43-acre annex property is comprised of a main research building and a number of other structures and scientific instruments, among them the historic Holmdel Horn Antenna.
The Holmdel Horn Antenna and other structures of the Bell Labs annex complex atop Crawford Hill
The main Bell Telephone Laboratories building on Crawford Hill, opened in 1962
A 7-meter antenna with its control building, also present at the Crawford Hill annex
Image: Save Crawford Hill and Horn Antenna and Holmdel PTSO yard signs on Holmdel Road
Holmdel Township, New Jersey
Holmdel Township is a township in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Located near Raritan Bay in the Raritan Valley region, the township is a regional commercial hub of Central Jersey, home to Bell Labs and PNC Bank Arts Center, and a bedroom community of New York City in the New York Metropolitan Area.
Bell Labs
The Dr. Robert W. Cooke Medical Office, built c.1823 by Robert W. Cooke as a medical office.
The Holmdel Horn Antenna
Holmdel Park on a calm afternoon