Welcome to Belcoville ...

Belcoville is located in Atlantic County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Belcoville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1918.

Belcoville is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Codes for Belcoville: 609 & 640<3>

Communities near Belcoville ...

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

• Vineland
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Vineland is located in Cumberland County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,615 people
• Atlantic City
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Atlantic City is located in Atlantic County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 37,569 people
• Millville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Millville is located in Cumberland County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,025 people
• Pleasantville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Pleasantville is located in Atlantic County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,060 people
• Hammonton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Hammonton is located in Atlantic County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,902 people
• Ocean City
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Ocean City is located in Cape May County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,902 people
• Somers Point
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Somers Point is located in Atlantic County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,153 people
• Ventnor City
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Ventnor City is located in Atlantic County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,872 people
• Absecon
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Absecon is located in Atlantic County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,789 people
• Brigantine
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Brigantine is located in Atlantic County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,577 people

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

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

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

Adding Belcoville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Belcoville 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 (so far) for Belcoville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Belcoville post office opened in 1918. The Belcoville post office closed in 1919.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Belcoville.