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Welcome to Cedarville ...

Cedarville is located in Cumberland County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cedarville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1805.

Cedarville is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Cedarville: 856

The ZIP code for Cedarville: 08311<3>

Communities Also Named Cedarville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New Jersey communities named Cedarville: This one is located in Cumberland County and the other is located in Salem County.

Beyond New Jersey, there are 32 communities that are also named Cedarville - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), California, Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky (2), Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, Ohio (2), Ontario (2), Pennsylvania, Quebec, Virginia (2), Washington (3), West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Cedarville ...

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

  • Vineland
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Vineland is located in Cumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vineland
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,615 people
  • Millville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Millville is located in Cumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,025 people
  • Bridgeton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Bridgeton is located in Cumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,635 people
  • Little Creek
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Leipsic
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Paynters Crossing
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Paynters Crossing is located in Cumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paynters Crossing
  • Turkey Point Corner
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Turkey Point Corner is located in Cumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turkey Point Corner
  • Dividing Creek
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Dividing Creek is located in Cumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dividing Creek
  • Bridgeton Junction
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Bridgeton Junction is located in Cumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeton Junction
  • Greenwich
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Greenwich is located in Cumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwich

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cedarville ...

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

Adding Cedarville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cedarville 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 Cedarville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Cedarville post office opened in 1805.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cedarville.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Cumberland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cedarville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Cedarville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Cedarville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<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 the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/