Aserdaten, New Jersey

Country United States

Elevation

^[1]

45 ft (14 m)

Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))

GNIS feature ID882943^[1]

Aserdaten, New Jersey
Unincorporated community
Aserdaten, New Jersey Location within Ocean County. Inset: Location of Ocean County in the state of New Jersey Show map of Ocean County, New Jersey Aserdaten, New Jersey Aserdaten, New Jersey (New Jersey) Show map of New Jersey Aserdaten, New Jersey Aserdaten, New Jersey (the United States) Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 39°51′23″N 74°20′17″W / 39.85639°N 74.33806°W / 39.85639; -74.33806
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Ocean
Township	Lacey
Elevation [1]	45 ft (14 m)
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID	882943[1]

Aserdaten is an unincorporated community and ghost town located within Lacey Township in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.^[1][2]

The former community is located within the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area, surrounded by the densely forested Pine Barrens.^[3]

In 1893, Aserdaten was noted by the United States Geological Survey as a "village in Lacey Township".^[4]

A forest fire watch tower, the Cedar Bridge Lookout Tower, was located in "the remote area of Aserdaten" until 1983.^[5]