Bucks Mill, New Jersey | |
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 Remains of the original Bucks Mill | |
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| Coordinates:40°17′04″N74°11′52″W / 40.28444°N 74.19778°W /40.28444; -74.19778 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Monmouth |
| Township | Colts Neck |
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 875008[1] |
Bucks Mill is anunincorporated community located withinColts Neck Township, inMonmouth County, in theU.S. state ofNew Jersey. Bucks Mill Road is the main road that passes north and south through the area;County Route 537 travels to the south of Bucks Mill, near theHominy Hill Golf Course. Homes,equestrian facility and horse farms, and the township-ownedBucks Mill Recreational Area are located in the area.[2] The settlement is named for Bucks Mill, agristmill that derived its power from awatermill on the Yellow Brook. Originally built in 1854 and owned for many years by William Buck, Alfred Buck, and Garrett Buck, it was destroyed by a fire onMischief Night, October 30, 1967.[3][4] The watermill is the only remaining artifact of the original complex and stands today on the side of Bucks Mill Road.
October 30, 1967: The historic structure of Bucks Mill burned to the ground, leaving on the mill wheel as mute evidence.
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