Welcome to Doughty ...

Doughty is located in Atlantic County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Doughty, 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.

Doughty is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Doughty: 609 & 640<3>

Communities Also Named Doughty ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Doughty - it's located in British Columbia.

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

Communities near Doughty ...

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

• Vineland
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Vineland is located in Cumberland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vineland
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,615 people
• Millville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Millville is located in Cumberland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,025 people
• Pleasantville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Pleasantville is located in Atlantic County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasantville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,060 people
• Hammonton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Hammonton is located in Atlantic County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammonton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,902 people
• Ocean City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Ocean City is located in Cape May County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocean City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,902 people
• Somers Point
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Somers Point is located in Atlantic County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somers Point
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,153 people
• Absecon
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Absecon is located in Atlantic County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Absecon
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,789 people
• Northfield
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Northfield is located in Atlantic County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northfield
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,047 people
• Linwood
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Linwood is located in Atlantic County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linwood
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,635 people
• Egg Harbor City
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Egg Harbor City is located in Atlantic County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Egg Harbor City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,057 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 Doughty. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Doughty.

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

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

Adding Doughty to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Doughty 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 Doughty was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Doughty.