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Welcome to Crosswicks ...

Crosswicks is located in Burlington County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Crosswicks, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

Crosswicks is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Crosswicks ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.bccoc.com/

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

Communities Also Named Crosswicks ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Crosswicks - it's located in Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Crosswicks ...

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

  • Trenton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
    • Trenton is located in Mercer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 82,957 people
  • Burlington
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
    • Burlington is located in Burlington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,840 people
  • Bristol
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol
    • Bristol is located in Bucks County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,573 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bristol <4>
  • Morrisville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morrisville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrisville
    • Morrisville is located in Bucks County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,490 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrisville <4>
  • Bordentown
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bordentown
    • Bordentown is located in Burlington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,794 people
  • Yardley
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yardley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yardley
    • Yardley is located in Bucks County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,506 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yardley <4>
  • Beverly
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly
    • Beverly is located in Burlington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,480 people
  • Newtown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newtown
    • Newtown is located in Bucks County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,230 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newtown <4>
  • Penndel
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penndel
    • Penndel is located in Bucks County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,196 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Penndel <4>
  • Tullytown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tullytown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tullytown
    • Tullytown is located in Bucks County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,177 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 Crosswicks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Crosswicks.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crosswicks ...

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

Adding Crosswicks to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Crosswicks 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 Crosswicks was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Crosswicks.

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

The official website for Burlington County: www.co.burlington.nj.us/

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 Burlington, 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 Crosswicks - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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