Welcome to Fairwoods ...
Fairwoods is located in Morris County<1>.
Fairwoods is 320 feet [98 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Fairwoods lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Fairwoods ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Fairwoods - it's located in Louisiana.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fairwoods.
Communities near Fairwoods ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fairwoods.
- Newark
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
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- Newark is located in Essex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 282,520 people
- Paterson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
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- Paterson is located in Passaic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 144,801 people
- Elizabeth
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
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- Elizabeth is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 128,382 people
- Clifton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
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- Clifton is located in Passaic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 85,025 people
- Passaic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
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- Passaic is located in Passaic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 69,340 people
- Bayonne
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
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- Bayonne is located in Hudson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 65,165 people
- East Orange
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
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- East Orange is located in Essex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 64,630 people
- New Brunswick
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
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- New Brunswick is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 56,182 people
- Perth Amboy
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
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- Perth Amboy is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 51,309 people
- Plainfield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
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- Plainfield is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 50,011 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 Fairwoods. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fairwoods.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fairwoods. 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 Fairwoods.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fairwoods. See our Newspapers Page for Fairwoods.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fairwoods ...
Looking for more information about Fairwoods? 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 Fairwoods, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fairwoods.
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Morris, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fairwoods - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |