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Welcome to Chadwick ...

Chadwick is located in Ocean County<1>.


The location of Chadwick has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Chadwick, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

Chadwick is near sea level<3>.

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

Websites for Chadwick ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.oc-chamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Chadwick, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Chadwick ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Chadwick - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois (2), Maryland (2), Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina (2), North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina and Texas.

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

Communities near Chadwick ...

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

  • Asbury Park
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbury Park
    • Asbury Park is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,377 people
  • Neptune City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune City
    • Neptune City is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,594 people
  • Loch Arbour
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loch Arbour have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loch Arbour
    • Loch Arbour is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 178 people
  • Bay Head Junction
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bay Head Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay Head Junction
    • Bay Head Junction is located in Ocean County
  • Holiday City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holiday City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday City
    • Holiday City is located in Ocean County
  • Leisure Village East
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leisure Village East have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leisure Village East
    • Leisure Village East is located in Ocean County
  • Arrowhead Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arrowhead Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arrowhead Village
    • Arrowhead Village is located in Ocean County
  • Toms River
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toms River
    • Toms River is located in Ocean County
  • Williams
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williams
    • Williams is located in Ocean County
  • Winding River Village
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winding River Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winding River Village
    • Winding River Village is located in Ocean 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 Chadwick. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chadwick.

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

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

Adding Chadwick to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Chadwick 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 Chadwick was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Chadwick post office opened in 1882.

We also found Chadwick in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Chadwick.

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

The official website for Ocean County: www.oceancountygov.com/

The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.nj.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Ocean, 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 Chadwick - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

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









 

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