Welcome to Fordville ...
Fordville is located in Cumberland County<1>.
The location of Fordville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Fordville is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Fordville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Fordville is within the boundaries of the (856) area code.
Communities Also Named Fordville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Fordville - they are located in Arizona, Florida, Michigan, North Dakota, Pennsylvania and Tennessee.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fordville.
Communities near Fordville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fordville.
- Vineland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east) - Millville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east) - Bridgeton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeton
- Bridgeton is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,635 people
- Salem
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
- Salem is located in Salem County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,713 people
- Fairton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest) - Rosenhayn
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosenhayn
- Rosenhayn is located in Cumberland County
- Seabrook Farms
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seabrook Farms have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seabrook Farms
- Seabrook Farms is located in Cumberland County
- Cedarville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedarville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarville
- Cedarville is located in Cumberland County
- Norma
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norma
- Norma is located in Salem County
- West Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Village
- West Village is located in Cumberland County
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 Fordville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fordville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fordville. 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 Fordville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fordville. See our Newspapers Page for Fordville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fordville ...
Looking for more information about Fordville? 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 Fordville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fordville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fordville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Cumberland County: www.co.cumberland.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 Cumberland, 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 Fordville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |