Welcome to Marksboro ...

Marksboro is located in Warren County<1>.

The location of Marksboro has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Marksboro, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Marksboro is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Marksboro lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Marksboro is located in the (908) area code.

Websites for Marksboro ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.warrencountychamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Marksboro, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Marksboro ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Marksboro.

• Dover
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
  • Dover is located in Morris County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,619 people
• East Stroudsburg
  (14 miles [22.5 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
  (10 miles [16.1 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
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton
  • Newton is located in Sussex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,977 people
• Stroudsburg
  (14 miles [22.5 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
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bangor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
  (19 miles [30.6 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>
• Belvidere
  (14 miles [22.5 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
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Bangor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roseto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 Marksboro. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marksboro.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Marksboro. 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 Marksboro.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marksboro. See our Newspapers Page for Marksboro.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marksboro ...

Looking for more information about Marksboro? 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 Marksboro, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Marksboro.

Adding Marksboro to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Marksboro 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 Marksboro was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Marksboro on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Marksboro.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Marksboro. 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/