Prospertown, New Jersey
Prospertown is an unincorporated community in New Jersey, located in three townships across two counties: Upper Freehold in Monmouth County and Jackson and Plumsted in Ocean County. It sits along Monmouth Road (CR 537). The heart of Prospertown is where CR 537 meets Hawkin Road (CR 640 on the Ocean County side) and Emleys Hill Road (on the Monmouth County side). The area includes Prospertown Lake and is right next to Six Flags Great Adventure.
Most of the land is pine forest in the northern Pine Barrens, with a few homes along the roads. Prospertown has the ZIP code 08514 and sits about 105 feet (32 meters) above sea level. The coordinates are roughly 40.129°N, 74.470°W. Historically, Prospertown was a small settlement with a hotel, several homes, and a gristmill.
This page was last edited on 2 February 2026, at 18:14 (CET).