Perrineville, New Jersey
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Perrineville is an
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located within Millstone Township in Monmouth County,
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, United States. The area is served as
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ZIP code 08535. As of the
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, the population for
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08535 was 2,073. Perrineville is located above sea level and is centered on Perrineville Road ( County Route 1) near Agress Road. A lake in the center of the community, Perrineville Lake, is a preserved area maintained by the Monmouth County Park System. Perrineville is home to the Perrineville Jewish Center, a synagogue established in 1910 in the center of the community. More than 130 families attend prayer services regularly, led by Rabbi Sheldon Schevelowitz.Garbi, Jill
"100 years of tilling a fruitful field; Perrineville Jewish Center: from 10 farmers to 'tight' community"
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'', November 15, 2010. Accessed June 9, 2016. "One hundred years ago, 10 Jewish newcomers to western Monmouth County planted the seeds of the First Hebrew Farmers Association in Perrineville."


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Millstone Township, New Jersey Unincorporated communities in Monmouth County, New Jersey Unincorporated communities in New Jersey {{MonmouthCountyNJ-geo-stub