Welcome to Blairstown ...
Blairstown is located in Warren County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Blairstown, you might consider that their post office opened in 1851.
Blairstown is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Blairstown lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Blairstown lies within the (908) area code.
The ZIP code for Blairstown: 07825<3>
Websites for Blairstown ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.warrencountychamber.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Blairstown, the following might be of interest:
Communities Also Named Blairstown ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Blairstown - they are located in Iowa, Louisiana and Missouri.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Blairstown.
Communities near Blairstown ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Blairstown.
- East Stroudsburg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Stroudsburg
- East Stroudsburg is located in Monroe County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,085 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Stroudsburg <4>
- Hackettstown
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackettstown
- Hackettstown is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,372 people
- Newton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast) - Stroudsburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stroudsburg
- Stroudsburg is located in Monroe County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,547 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stroudsburg <4>
- Bangor
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bangor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangor
- Bangor is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,210 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bangor <4>
- Pen Argyl
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pen Argyl
- Pen Argyl is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,540 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pen Argyl <4>
- Wind Gap
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wind Gap
- Wind Gap is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,732 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wind Gap <4>
- Belvidere
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belvidere
- Belvidere is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,563 people
- East Bangor
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Bangor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Bangor
- East Bangor is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,624 people
- Roseto
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roseto have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseto
- Roseto is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,540 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roseto <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Blairstown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blairstown.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Blairstown. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Blairstown.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Blairstown. See our Newspapers Page for Blairstown.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blairstown ...
Looking for more information about Blairstown? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Blairstown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Blairstown.
Adding Blairstown to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Blairstown in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Blairstown was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).
We also found Blairstown in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Blairstown.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Blairstown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Warren County: www.co.warren.nj.us/
The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Warren, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Blairstown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Blairstown). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Blairstown or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |