Elberon is an unincorporated community that is part of Long Branch in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.
[4] The Elberon station offers NJ Transit train service along the North Jersey Coast Line.
It was visited by presidents Chester A. Arthur, James Garfield, Ulysses S. Grant, Benjamin Harrison, Rutherford B. Hayes, William McKinley, and Woodrow Wilson.
The church was built in 1879, designed by New York architects William Appleton Potter and Robert Henderson Robertson.
United States President James A. Garfield was brought to Long Branch in the hope that the fresh air and quiet in Elberon might aid his recovery after being shot on July 2, 1881, an incident that left the assassin's bullet encysted behind the pancreas.