Monmouth County Library Headquarters
125 Symmes Road
Manalapan, N.J.
(Park in the lower parking lot in the back.)
From the North: Take Parkway
South to exit 123, Rt. 9 South. Follow signs to stay on Rt. 9 South:
(the road divides in several places). Go about 12 miles. At Vespia’s
Goodyear, make a right onto Symmes Rd. (on left is Ryan Rd.). The
library is on the right.
From the South: Take the
Parkway North to exit 96, 195 West. Travel about 8 miles to exit 28,
Rt. 9 North. Go about 9.5 miles until you see a sign (just after E.
Freehold Rd.) for Ryan Rd./Symmes Rd. Take a jughandle on the right
and cross Rt. 9 onto Symmes Rd. The library is on the right.
From the West: Take 195
East to exit 16. Take Rt. 537 East for 9 miles to Rt. 9 North (just
after Freehold Raceway Mall). Go about 9.5 miles until you see a sign
(just after E. Freehold Rd.) for Ryan Rd./Symmes Rd. Take a
jughandle on the right and cross Rt. 9 onto Symmes Rd. The library
is on the right.
From the East: Take Rt.
33 West to Rt. 9 North. Go about 9.5 miles until you see a sign (just
after E. Freehold Rd.) for Ryan Rd./Symmes Rd. Take a jughandle
on the right and cross Rt. 9 onto Symmes Rd. The library is on the
right.
Coming from NY: Use NJ
Turnpike -- get off at exit 9 (New Brunswick) then get onto Rt 18
South and take that to the exit for Rt 9 South. Take that to
the turnoff for Simms Rd and turn right.
Coming from PA: Take
NJ Turnpike North - get off at Hightstown Exit. Get on to Rt
33 East until to Rt 9 and take Rt 9 north to Simms Rd. Take
turnoff then turn right onto Simms Rd.
Can also come across the state East on 195, get off
at Exit 16 (Great Adventure exit) and head east on 537 ( towards Freehold)
to Rt 9. Go north on Rt 9 and take turnoff -- turn right onto Simms
Rd.