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Map of Jackson Township with Legler marked

Notable Neighborhoods of Jackson Legler

A historic place name in southern Jackson along Toms River Road, tied to the township's sawmill and cranberry past.

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The Short Take

Legler At A Glance

Legler is one of the communities Wikipedia lists in Jackson Township. Its mapped point is in southern Jackson along Toms River Road. The township's history names the Poppe family of Legler among the families that processed and shipped Jackson's cranberry crop, in crates and barrels made at local sawmills.

Sources: Wikipedia, Jackson Township; OpenStreetMap; Jackson Township, History. Checked October 2026.

Known For Sawmills And Cranberries

After the Civil War, more than 200 cranberry bogs were in production in Jackson, and the crop was shipped in crates and barrels made at the township's sawmills. The Poppes of Legler were one of the families named in that trade.

Source: Jackson Township, History. Checked October 2026.

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What Homes Have Sold For

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Local Favorites

Where To Eat Nearby

One Stop Shop is about 2.4 miles away; the others are about 4 miles away in the Whitesville area.

Each checked as open in October 2026. Businesses change: check hours before you go.

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Flood Zones And Schools

Before you make an offer, look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center and ask the seller for the flood zone and any elevation certificate. Dennis Mark can pull the flood zone for any home you're considering.

Legler is served by the Jackson School District. District schools located in or near Legler include the district's elementary schools in central Jackson, several miles north. Every Jackson address attends the district's Jackson Township 5-6 School (835 Patterson Road), Jackson Township Middle School (101 Don Connor Boulevard) and Jackson Township High School (125 North Hope Chapel Road); the elementary school depends on the address.

School information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and boundaries change often. Verify enrollment with the school district.

Sources: Jackson School District, Our Schools; Wikipedia, Jackson Township. Checked October 2026.

Legler Q&A

Common questions, each with its source. Checked October 2026.

Where is Legler?

In southern Jackson along Toms River Road. Sources: Wikipedia, Jackson Township; OpenStreetMap.

What is Legler's history?

The township history names the Poppe family of Legler among the families that processed and shipped Jackson's cranberries. Source: Jackson Township, History.

Is Legler its own town?

No. It is one of the communities inside Jackson Township, so taxes, schools and services are Jackson's. Source: Wikipedia, Jackson Township.

Is Legler in the Pinelands?

Part of Jackson Township is inside the Pinelands National Reserve, where extra land-use rules apply. Check any parcel before planning additions. Sources: Wikipedia, Jackson Township; New Jersey Pinelands Commission.

Which Parkway exit is closest to Legler?

Exit 83 (Toms River), about 8 miles away in a straight line. Source: Wikipedia, Garden State Parkway.

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