Minotola is an unincorporated community located within Buena Borough, in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3]

Minotola, New Jersey
Minotola is located in Atlantic County, New Jersey
Minotola
Minotola
Location in Atlantic County (Inset: Atlantic County in New Jersey)
Minotola is located in New Jersey
Minotola
Minotola
Minotola (New Jersey)
Minotola is located in the United States
Minotola
Minotola
Minotola (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°31′07″N 74°56′54″W / 39.5187°N 74.9482°W / 39.5187; -74.9482
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyAtlantic
BoroughBuena
FoundedAugust 7, 1897[1]
Elevation
125 ft (38 m)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP code
08341
Area code856
GNIS feature ID0878411[2]

The Minotola Post Office was founded by John H. Sims in 1897.[1]

Education

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Minotola 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

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People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Minotola include:

References

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  1. ^ a b "Buena Borough". Buenaboro.org. October 10, 1949. Archived from the original on August 24, 2013. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
  2. ^ "Minotola". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 7, 2012.
  3. ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 8, 2016.
  4. ^ "Buena Regional School District - About Us". Buena.k12.nj.us. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
  5. ^ "Cleary Elementary School - Index". Brsd.cleary.schoolfusion.us. September 26, 2012. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
  6. ^ 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."