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Welcome to South Ogdensburg ...

South Ogdensburg is located in Sussex County<1>.


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


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

A typical abbreviation for South Ogdensburg: S. Ogdensburg

South Ogdensburg is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for South Ogdensburg: (973) & (862)<4>

Communities near South Ogdensburg ...

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

  • Dover
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • 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
  • Hackettstown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackettstown
    • Hackettstown is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,372 people
  • Boonton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boonton
    • Boonton is located in Morris County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,878 people
  • Newton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • 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
  • Warwick
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warwick
    • Warwick is located in Orange County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,711 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warwick <5>
  • Greenwood Lake
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenwood Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood Lake
    • Greenwood Lake is located in Orange County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,054 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenwood Lake <5>
  • Unionville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Unionville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
    • Unionville is located in Orange County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Unionville <5>
  • Hardistonville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hardistonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardistonville
    • Hardistonville is located in Sussex County
  • Beaver Run
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Run
    • Beaver Run is located in Sussex County
  • Lake Mohawk
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Mohawk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Mohawk
    • Lake Mohawk is located in Sussex County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Ogdensburg ...

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

Adding South Ogdensburg to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for South Ogdensburg.

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

The official website for Sussex County: www.sussex.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 Sussex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around South Ogdensburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (862) is an overlay for area code (973).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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