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Welcome to Benders Corner ...

Benders Corner is located in Union County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for Benders Corner: Benders Cor. (or less commonly used: Benders Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Benders Corner for more information about variations on the name of Benders Corner.

Benders Corner is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Benders Corner ...

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

  • Newark
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
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    • Newark is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 282,520 people
  • Jersey City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jersey City
    • Jersey City is located in Hudson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 262,664 people
  • Elizabeth
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
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    • Elizabeth is located in Union County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 128,382 people
  • Clifton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
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    • Clifton is located in Passaic County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,025 people
  • Passaic
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
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    • Passaic is located in Passaic County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,340 people
  • Bayonne
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayonne
    • Bayonne is located in Hudson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 65,165 people
  • East Orange
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Orange
    • East Orange is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 64,630 people
  • New Brunswick
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
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    • New Brunswick is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,182 people
  • Perth Amboy
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perth Amboy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perth Amboy
    • Perth Amboy is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,309 people
  • Plainfield
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainfield
    • Plainfield is located in Union County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,011 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 Benders Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Benders Corner.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Benders Corner ...

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

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

The official website for Union County: www.unioncountynj.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 Union, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Benders Corner - 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.









 

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