Welcome to Pequannock ...

Pequannock is located in Morris County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Pequannock, 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.

Pequannock is 190 feet [58 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Pequannock: (973) & (862)<4>

Communities near Pequannock ...

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

• Newark
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
  • Newark is located in Essex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 282,520 people
• Paterson
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paterson
  • Paterson is located in Passaic County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 144,801 people
• Clifton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
  • Clifton is located in Passaic County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,025 people
• Passaic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Passaic
  • Passaic is located in Passaic County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,340 people
• Union City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
  • Union City is located in Hudson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,137 people
• East Orange
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Orange
  • East Orange is located in Essex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 64,630 people
• West New York
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West New York have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West New York
  • West New York is located in Hudson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,132 people
• Hackensack
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackensack
  • Hackensack is located in Bergen County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,981 people
• Kearny
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kearny
  • Kearny is located in Hudson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,507 people
• Spring Valley
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Valley
  • Spring Valley is located in Rockland County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,258 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Valley <5>

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 Pequannock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pequannock.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pequannock ...

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

Adding Pequannock to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pequannock.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pequannock. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Morris County: www.co.morris.nj.us/

The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/