Borough of Allentown

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8 N Main St
Allentown, NJ 08501

Allentown is a picturesque village located in the western part of Monmouth County, New Jersey. Known for its commitment to historic preservation and open space, this charming community offers a small-town atmosphere and a walkable Main Street lined with unique retailers and restaurants. Surrounded by lush farmland and featuring 225 homes on State and National registries, some dating back to the 1800s, Allentown is a haven for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Conveniently situated near major highways, including the New Jersey Turnpike and Interstate 195, Allentown provides easy access to explore its tranquil parks, perfect for fishing, water sports, walking, and hiking. Visitors can also admire the rustic Old Mill, which sits alongside a picturesque millpond. With its rich heritage and scenic beauty, Allentown offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Michelle C.
10/12/2011

Loveliness and happiness surround you in this quaint little village. People smile at one another on the streets, and there are wonderful (albeit few) restaurants to visit. One warning: I'm told...

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Jessica E.
1/6/2020

I would definitely recommend to anyone passing through off the highway to stop in this little borough for breakfast or coffee. There's even an antique shop and a couple of other stores and...

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Mega M.
10/11/2011

There are very few places in life that you really fall in love with. This town is one of them. This is the ideal place to raise a family, work, live and grow old in. It is quaint, idyllic and...

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Natasha L.
1/26/2017

Such a quaint town! Beautiful, historic homes and buildings, an old cemetery, a beautiful heritage park and more! It isn't necessarily the most happenin' place to be, but it is a great place to...

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Phetty P.
9/1/2013

I purchased a home in and moved to Allentown a few months ago and couldn't be happier with my decision. As far as I'm concerned it's an ideal place to live -- a slice of small-town Americana...

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