Welcome to Stephensburg ...

Stephensburg is located in Morris County<1>.

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

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

Stephensburg is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Stephensburg ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Stephensburg - it's located in Kentucky.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Stephensburg.

Communities near Stephensburg ...

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

• Easton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
  • Easton is located in Northampton County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,364 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easton <4>
• Dover
  (17 miles [27.4 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
• Phillipsburg
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
  • Phillipsburg is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,238 people
• Hackettstown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackettstown
  • Hackettstown is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,372 people
• Newton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • 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
• Bangor
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • 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>
• Clinton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
  • Clinton is located in Hunterdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,675 people
• Belvidere
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belvidere
  • Belvidere is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,563 people
• East Bangor
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • 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
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • 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 Stephensburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stephensburg.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stephensburg ...

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

Adding Stephensburg to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stephensburg.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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