Do you know of East Paterson ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about East Paterson. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with East Paterson.<1>

Our sources for East Paterson (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of East Paterson other than they indicate that East Paterson would be found somewhere in Bergen County, New Jersey.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1917 and closed  in 1974.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for East Paterson ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about East Paterson:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

Shell Oil Road Map for New Jersey (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

The FIPS database contains an entry for East Paterson.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 34/19420   (Place Name: East Paterson)

County: Bergen     (FIPS State/County: 34/003)

Class: X3

More Orphans in  Bergen County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Bergen County.