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5 unusual facts about Elberon


Anita of Braganza

Anita Stewart Morris (August 7, 1886, Elberon, New Jersey – September 15, 1977), also known as Princess Miguel of Braganza, Duchess of Viseu, was an American socialite and heiress who married Prince Miguel, Duke of Viseu, grandson of King Miguel I of Portugal, and the eldest son of Dom Miguel, Duke of Braganza, who was Miguelist claimant to the throne of Portugal from 1866 to 1920.

Elberon

Elberon, Iowa, a city with a population of about 300 in Tama County

Elberon, New Jersey, a section of Long Branch, a city of 31,000 in Monmouth County

Elberon, New Jersey

The church was built in 1879, designed by New York architects William Appleton Potter and Robert Henderson Robertson.

Henry Clark Corbin

He was attending Hayes' successor, James A. Garfield, when Garfield was shot in 1881, and was present at his death in Elberon, New Jersey.


Benton Community School District

The Benton Community School District, part of the WaMaC Conference, comprises eight rural towns located in the state of Iowa (United States of America): Atkins, Newhall, Norway, Watkins, Van Horne, Keystone, Elberon, Blairstown; additional students from Marengo, Garrison.

Irving Brokaw

His brothers were lawyer and sportsman George Tuttle Brokaw (whose first wife was Clare Boothe (later Clare Boothe Luce), Howard Crosby Brokaw, and Frederick Brokaw, who drowned at Elberon, New Jersey, while a student at Princeton.

Kevork Hovnanian

In 1986, Hovnanian constructed the St. Stepanos Armenian Church in the Elberon section of Long Branch in honor of his mother.

Leah Ray

Leah Ray Werblin and her husband raced Thoroughbred horses under the nom de course, Elberon Farm.

Process Shot

Her owner, Sonny Werblin of Elberon Farms (who also owned the New York Jets), and trainer J. Bowes Bond decided to run Process Shot in the defacto second jewel of the filly triple crown, the $40,000 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland on May 16, 1969.

Syrian Jewish communities of the United States

The New Jersey community is mainly based in Monmouth County, especially Deal, Elberon, Long Branch, Oakhurst and Bradley Beach.


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