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LAVALLETTE REAL ESTATE    

Lavallette is a Borough in Ocean County, New Jersey. It is situated on the Barnegat Peninsula, a long, narrow barrier peninsula that separate Barnegat Bay from the Atlantic Ocean.  

Lavallette was incorporated as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on December 21, 1887 from portions of Dover Township (now Toms River Township), based on the results of a referendum held two days earlier.

Lavallette was named for Elie A. F.La Vallette, one of the first rear admirals appointed in the United States Navy when President Abraham Lincoln created the rank in July 1862. It was also named for the father of Albert T. Lavallette, co-founder of the borough.

Lavallette, New Jersey Education

Public school students in kindergarten through eighth grade attend Lavallette Elementary School, which had an enrollment of 143 students in the 2004-05 school year.

Students in public school for grades 9-12 attend Point Pleasant Beach High School in Point Pleasant Beach, as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Point Pleasant Beach School District. 

Lavallette Real Estate - Recreation

There are eight protected ocean beaches designated for swimming as well as two on the Barnegat Bay and several designated specifically for surfing and surf-fishing. The borough offers tennis, boccie, shuffleboard, basketball and roller blading opportunities on the mainland while Barnegat Bay provides boating, sailing, windsurfing and other water sports.

There are also band concerts and Movies on the Bay, held at the Centennial Gazebo and Gardens located at Philadelphia Avenue and the bayfront.

Lavallette Real Estate External links:

Official Website for the Borough of Lavallette
Lavallette.com

Ocean County Department of Planning page for Lavallette Borough
Lavallette Elementary School

 
Upper Shores Branch (Lavallette) of Ocean County Library 

  

 

  

  

Source:  Wikipedia.com

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