Toms River in Ocean County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Blake House
Used as convent which housed nuns for Saint Joseph's first grade school
Erected by Dover Township Historic Preservation Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Education • Notable Buildings • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.
Location. 39° 57.15′ N, 74° 11.671′ W. Marker is in Toms River, New Jersey, in Ocean County. Marker is on Washington Street just east of Allen Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 121 Washington St, Toms River NJ 08753, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The New County Takes Pride in Its County Seat (a few steps from this marker); Old Revolutionary Cannon (within shouting distance of this marker); MM 2/C Edward W. Godfrey (within shouting distance of this marker); General Pulaski (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Centennial Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Angel in Anguish (within shouting distance of this marker); Lt. J.G. William C. Ziemer (within shouting distance of this marker); Commemorative Tree Planting (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Toms River.
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Credits. This page was last revised on October 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 70 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 19, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
