Tennent, New Jersey
| Tennent, New Jersey | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
Undated photo of Old Tennent Church
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 Tennent, New Jersey
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Monmouth |
| Township | Manalapan |
| Named for | William Tennent |
| Elevation[1] | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 732/848 |
| GNIS feature ID | 881132[1] |
Tennent is an unincorporated community located within Manalapan Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.[2] Considered to be the historic center of Manalapan Township, Tennent is home to the Old Tennent Church and Old Tennent Cemetery. Reverend William Tennent (the church and area's namesake) served as pastor at the church for over 40 years.[3] Tennent was also the center of a historic community of African Americans dating back to the early nineteenth century.[4] The location of Tennent is located at the modern intersection of County Route 522 and Tennent Road (CR 3) and is near the limits of Monmouth Battlefield State Park.[5]
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