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Welcome to Dunbarton ...

Dunbarton is located in Camden County<1>.

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

Dunbarton is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Dunbarton: (856)

Communities Also Named Dunbarton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Dunbarton - they are located in California, Kentucky, Louisiana, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Ontario (3), South Carolina (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Dunbarton ...

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

  • Camden
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    • Camden lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the northwest of Dunbarton.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,740 people
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  • Hammonton
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    • Hammonton lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the southeast of Dunbarton.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,902 people
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  • Gloucester City
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    • Gloucester City lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the northwest of Dunbarton.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,190 people
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  • Woodbury
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    • Woodbury lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the west of Dunbarton.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,813 people
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  • Washington
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    • Washington lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the east of Dunbarton.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,459 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Egg Harbor City
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    • Egg Harbor City lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the southeast of Dunbarton.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,057 people
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  • Wood - Lynne
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    • Wood - Lynne lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the northwest of Dunbarton.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,907 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wood - Lynne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Riverton
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    • Riverton lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the north of Dunbarton.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,686 people
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  • Brooklawn
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    • Brooklawn lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the northwest of Dunbarton.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,893 people
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  • Albion
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    • Albion lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the northwest of Dunbarton.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Albion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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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 Dunbarton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dunbarton.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dunbarton ...

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

Adding Dunbarton to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Dunbarton 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 that we've found for Dunbarton was on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905).

For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Dunbarton.

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

The official website for Camden County: www.camdencounty.com/

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 Camden, 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 Dunbarton - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Dunbarton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Dunbarton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.7493, Longitude: -74.8749       In this case, the coordinates for Dunbarton have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

 

 

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