Welcome to Changewater ...
Changewater is primarily located in Hunterdon County<1>. A portion of Changewater extends into Warren County.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Changewater, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Changewater is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Changewater lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Changewater: 908
Websites for Changewater ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.warrencountychamber.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Changewater, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Changewater ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Changewater.
- Easton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
- Easton is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,364 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easton <3>
- Phillipsburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
- Phillipsburg is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,238 people
- Hackettstown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackettstown
- Hackettstown is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,372 people
- Wilson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west) - Nazareth
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nazareth
- Nazareth is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,688 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nazareth <3>
- Bangor
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bangor have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangor
- Bangor is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,210 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bangor <3>
- Pen Argyl
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pen Argyl
- Pen Argyl is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,540 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pen Argyl <3>
- Wind Gap
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wind Gap
- Wind Gap is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,732 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wind Gap <3>
- Clinton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
- Clinton is located in Hunterdon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,675 people
- Belvidere
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belvidere
- Belvidere is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,563 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 Changewater. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Changewater.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Changewater. 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 Changewater.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Changewater. See our Newspapers Page for Changewater.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Changewater ...
Looking for more information about Changewater? 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 Changewater, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Changewater.
Adding Changewater to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Changewater 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 Changewater was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Changewater in the book titled North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Changewater.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Changewater. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Hunterdon County: www.co.hunterdon.nj.us/
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 Hunterdon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Changewater - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |