Welcome to Bartley ...
Bartley is located in Morris County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Bartley, you might consider that their post office opened in 1886.
Bartley is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Bartley lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Bartley ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Bartley - they are located in Illinois, Indiana, Nebraska and West Virginia (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bartley.
Communities near Bartley ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bartley.
- Summit
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
- Summit is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,812 people
- Morristown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morristown
- Morristown is located in Morris County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,229 people
- Morristown has also been known as:
- New Hanover
- West Hanover
- Dover
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackettstown
- Hackettstown is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,372 people
- Boonton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
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- Boonton is located in Morris County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,878 people
- Newton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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
- Clinton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
- Clinton is located in Hunterdon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,675 people
- Belvidere
(18 miles [29 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
- Long Valley
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Valley
- Long Valley is located in Morris County
- Succasunna
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Succasunna
- Succasunna is located in Morris 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 Bartley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bartley.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bartley. 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 Bartley.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bartley. See our Newspapers Page for Bartley.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bartley ...
Looking for more information about Bartley? 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 Bartley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bartley.
Adding Bartley to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Bartley 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 Bartley was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>
From that list, the Bartley post office opened in 1886.
We also found Bartley in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Bartley.
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Morris, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bartley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<3> | 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. |
<4> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |