Welcome to Aldine ...
Aldine is located in Salem County<1>.
The location of Aldine has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Aldine, you might consider that their post office opened in 1886.
Aldine is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Aldine lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Aldine lies within the (856) area code.
Communities Also Named Aldine ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Aldine - they are located in Georgia, Indiana and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Aldine.
Communities near Aldine ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Aldine.
- Wilmington
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmington
- Wilmington is located in New Castle County (DE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 70,376 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilmington <4>
- Vineland
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast) - Chester
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
- Chester is located in Delaware County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 33,692 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <4>
- Millville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast) - Bridgeton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeton
- Bridgeton is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,635 people
- Woodbury
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
- Woodbury is located in Gloucester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,813 people
- New Castle
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Castle
- New Castle is located in New Castle County (DE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,394 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Castle <4>
- Salem
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
- Salem is located in Salem County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,713 people
- Marcus Hook
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marcus Hook
- Marcus Hook is located in Delaware County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,400 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marcus Hook <4>
- Delaware City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delaware City
- Delaware City is located in New Castle County (DE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,845 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delaware City <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 Aldine. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Aldine.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Aldine. 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 Aldine.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Aldine. See our Newspapers Page for Aldine.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Aldine ...
Looking for more information about Aldine? 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 Aldine, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Aldine.
Adding Aldine to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Aldine 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 Aldine was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Aldine post office opened in 1886.
We also found Aldine in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Aldine.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Aldine. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Salem County: www.salemco.org/
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 Salem, 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 Aldine - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |