Minotola is an unincorporated community located within Buena Borough, in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3]
Minotola, New Jersey | |
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  Minotola Location in Atlantic County (Inset: Atlantic County in New Jersey)  Minotola Minotola (New Jersey)  Minotola Minotola (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°31′07″N 74°56′54″W / 39.5187°N 74.9482°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Atlantic |
| Borough | Buena |
| Founded | August 7, 1897[1] |
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP code | 08341 |
| Area code | 856 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0878411[2] |
The Minotola Post Office was founded by John H. Sims in 1897.[1]
Education
editMinotola is part of the Buena Regional School District, which serves Buena Borough as well as the communities of Buena Vista Township, Weymouth Township, and Estell Manor.[4] Schools located within Minotola include Dr. J.P. Cleary Elementary School,[5] and Notre Dame Regional parochial school, both located on Central Avenue.
Notable people
editPeople who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Minotola include:
- Clifford Morgan (1915–1976), psychologist whose research was in the fields of physiological and experimental psychology[6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Buena Borough". Buenaboro.org. October 10, 1949. Archived from the original on August 24, 2013. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
- ^ "Minotola". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 7, 2012.
- ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 8, 2016.
- ^ "Buena Regional School District - About Us". Buena.k12.nj.us. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
- ^ "Cleary Elementary School - Index". Brsd.cleary.schoolfusion.us. September 26, 2012. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
- ^ Stellar, Eliot; and Lindzey, Gardner. "Clifford T. Morgan: 1915-1976", The American Journal of Psychology, Vol. 91, No. 2 (Jun., 1978), pp. 343-348. Accessed April 18, 2023. "Clifford T. Morgan, professor of psychology at the University of Texas, died in Austin, Texas, on February 12, 1976. He was born in Minolta [sic], New Jersey, on July 21, 1915."
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