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Mission Statement

Mission
The Ocean County Historical Society preserves the County’s history and connects people to the stories, people, and events of the area through time.

Vision
Ocean County Historical Society is the center of a collaborative network that preserves, interprets, and shares regional history. Our work engages our increasingly diverse County population, helping people to connect to our past and to each other.

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Browse our online bookstore for historical maps, audio/visual media, and books, such as "Shore Chronicles" and "Place Names of Ocean County" - just two of the many fascinating stories about Ocean County.
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