Silverton is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
located within the north-eastern portion of
Toms River Township in
Ocean County
Ocean County is a county located in 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 co ...
, in the
U.S. state
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of
New Jersey
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.
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State of New Jersey
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. Accessed June 9, 2016. The area comprises the area surrounding the Silver Bay and including Green Island. Several bay beach clubs service the surrounding neighborhoods as recreation centers. Silver Bay Elementary School, part of the Toms River Regional Schools
Toms River Regional Schools is a comprehensive regional public school district primarily located in the quickly growing coastal community of Toms River, located in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, along the state's Jersey Shore. T ...
, is located on Silver Bay Road.
Silverton is bordered to the north by Brick Township. Main roads that run through Silverton include Hooper Avenue ( County Route 549), Silver Bay Road, and Church Road/Kettle Creek Road ( County Route 620).
References
Toms River, New Jersey
Unincorporated communities in Ocean County, New Jersey
Unincorporated communities in New Jersey
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