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{{Short description|Populated place in Ocean County, New Jersey, US}}
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'''Mayetta''' is an [[unincorporated community (New Jersey)|unincorporated community]] located within [[Stafford Township, New Jersey|Stafford Township]], in [[Ocean County, New Jersey|Ocean County]], [[New Jersey]], United States.<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/localnames.txt Locality Search], State of [[New Jersey]]. Accessed March 23, 2015.</ref> [[U.S. Route 9 in New Jersey|U.S. Route 9]] is a major highway that travels through Mayetta.<ref>{{cite book|author1=Ocean County Historical Society|title=Downshore from Manahawkin to New Gretna|date=1997|publisher=[[Arcadia Publishing]]|isbn=0738564451|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=O9HQ1ei6WssC&pg=PA7&dq=mayetta+new+jersey&hl=en&sa=X&ei=oW8QVd6uJYiMNu3ggKAM&ved=0CGIQ6AEwDA#v=onepage&q=mayetta%20new%20jersey&f=false|accessdate=March 23, 2015}}</ref>
'''Mayetta''' is an [[unincorporated community (New Jersey)|unincorporated community]] located within [[Stafford Township, New Jersey|Stafford Township]], in [[Ocean County, New Jersey|Ocean County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[New Jersey]].<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/localnames.txt Locality Search], State of [[New Jersey]]. Accessed March 23, 2015.</ref> [[U.S. Route 9 in New Jersey|U.S. Route 9]] is a major highway that travels through Mayetta.<ref>{{cite book|author1=Ocean County Historical Society|title=Downshore from Manahawkin to New Gretna|date=1997|publisher=[[Arcadia Publishing]]|isbn=0738564451|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=O9HQ1ei6WssC&q=mayetta+new+jersey&pg=PA7|accessdate=March 23, 2015}}</ref>


==Notable people==
==Notable people==
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* [[Martin Truex Sr.]] (born 1948), former driver who competed in the [[Busch North Series]].<ref>Procida, Lee. [http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/sports/local/martin_truex/a-younger-truex-chose-a-passion-for-cars-over-a/article_5ad34832-1917-11df-890e-001cc4c03286.html "A younger Truex chose a passion for cars over a life at sea"], ''[[The Press of Atlantic City]]'', February 14, 2010. Accessed October 9, 2015. "When he does come home, he tends to keep to himself, hanging out at his parents' home in the Mayetta section or with his close friend from grade school Adam Sherer, who owns Sherer's Boat Basin in Barnegat Township."</ref>
* [[Martin Truex, Jr.]] (born 1980), a [[Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series]] driver who currently pilots [[Furniture Row Racing]]'s #78 [[Toyota Camry]] and lived in Mayetta.<ref>Orr, Conor. [http://www.nj.com/motorsports/index.ssf/2010/07/mayettas_ryan_truex_making_rapid_nascar_rise_while_following_in_brother_martins_footsteps.html "Mayetta's Ryan Truex making rapid NASCAR rise while following in brother Martin's footsteps"], NJ Advance Media for [[NJ.com]], July 17, 2010. Accessed May 10, 2015.</ref>
* [[Martin Truex Jr.]] (born 1980), a [[NASCAR Cup Series]] driver who currently pilots [[Joe Gibbs Racing]]'s #19 [[Toyota Camry]] and is the [[2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series]] champion.<ref>Orr, Conor. [http://www.nj.com/motorsports/index.ssf/2010/07/mayettas_ryan_truex_making_rapid_nascar_rise_while_following_in_brother_martins_footsteps.html "Mayetta's Ryan Truex making rapid NASCAR rise while following in brother Martin's footsteps"], NJ Advance Media for [[NJ.com]], July 17, 2010. Accessed May 10, 2015.</ref>
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* [[Martin Truex, Sr.]] (born 1948), former driver who competed in the [[Busch North Series]].<ref>Procida, Lee. [http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/sports/local/martin_truex/a-younger-truex-chose-a-passion-for-cars-over-a/article_5ad34832-1917-11df-890e-001cc4c03286.html "A younger Truex chose a passion for cars over a life at sea"], ''[[The Press of Atlantic City]]'', February 14, 2010. Accessed October 9, 2015. "When he does come home, he tends to keep to himself, hanging out at his parents' home in the Mayetta section or with his close friend from grade school Adam Sherer, who owns Sherer's Boat Basin in Barnegat Township."</ref>
* [[Ryan Truex]] (born 1992), a [[NASCAR Camping World Truck Series]] driver who currently pilots [[Hattori Racing Enterprises]]'s #16 [[Toyota Tundra]] and previously drove [[BK Racing]]'s #83 [[Toyota Camry]] in the Sprint Cup Series.<ref>Russo, John. [http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/sports/stafford-township-s-ryan-truex-excited-to-compete-full-time/article_414623fa-7691-5d02-9b61-f10e0312c6e8.html "Stafford Township's Ryan Truex excited to compete full time on NASCAR's Sprint Cup series"], ''[[The Press of Atlantic City]]'', January 21, 2014. Accessed May 10, 2015.</ref>
* [[Ryan Truex]] (born 1992), a [[NASCAR Xfinity Series]] driver who currently pilots Joe Gibbs Racing's #19 [[Toyota Supra]] part-time, having previously driven in the [[NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series|Truck Series]] and the Cup Series.<ref>Russo, John. [http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/sports/stafford-township-s-ryan-truex-excited-to-compete-full-time/article_414623fa-7691-5d02-9b61-f10e0312c6e8.html "Stafford Township's Ryan Truex excited to compete full time on NASCAR's Sprint Cup series"], ''[[The Press of Atlantic City]]'', January 21, 2014. Accessed May 10, 2015.</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 11:44, 9 August 2023

Mayetta, New Jersey
Unincorporated community
Mayetta is located in Ocean County, New Jersey
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Mayetta's location in Ocean County (Inset: Ocean County in New Jersey)
Mayetta is located in New Jersey
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Mayetta (New Jersey)
Mayetta is located in the United States
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Mayetta (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°40′40″N 74°16′23″W / 39.67778°N 74.27306°W / 39.67778; -74.27306
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyOcean
TownshipStafford
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Area code609
GNIS feature ID878205[1]

Mayetta is an unincorporated community located within Stafford Township, in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[2] U.S. Route 9 is a major highway that travels through Mayetta.[3]

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mayetta, New Jersey
  2. ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed March 23, 2015.
  3. ^ Ocean County Historical Society (1997). Downshore from Manahawkin to New Gretna. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 0738564451. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
  4. ^ Procida, Lee. "A younger Truex chose a passion for cars over a life at sea", The Press of Atlantic City, February 14, 2010. Accessed October 9, 2015. "When he does come home, he tends to keep to himself, hanging out at his parents' home in the Mayetta section or with his close friend from grade school Adam Sherer, who owns Sherer's Boat Basin in Barnegat Township."
  5. ^ Orr, Conor. "Mayetta's Ryan Truex making rapid NASCAR rise while following in brother Martin's footsteps", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, July 17, 2010. Accessed May 10, 2015.
  6. ^ Russo, John. "Stafford Township's Ryan Truex excited to compete full time on NASCAR's Sprint Cup series", The Press of Atlantic City, January 21, 2014. Accessed May 10, 2015.


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