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Welcome to Fort Elfsborg ...

Fort Elfsborg is located in Salem County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Fort Elfsborg: Ft. Elfsborg

Fort Elfsborg is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Fort Elfsborg: 856

Communities near Fort Elfsborg ...

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

  • Wilmington
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
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    • Wilmington is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,376 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilmington <3>
  • Newark
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
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    • Newark is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,849 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newark <3>
  • Middletown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
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    • Middletown is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,765 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <3>
  • Bridgeton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
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    • Bridgeton is located in Cumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,635 people
  • Smyrna
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
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    • Smyrna is located in Kent County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,163 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <3>
  • Elsmere
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
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    • Elsmere is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,761 people
  • New Castle
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Salem
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
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    • Salem is located in Salem County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,713 people
  • Clayton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Townsend
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
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    • Townsend is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,764 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Townsend <3>

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 Fort Elfsborg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fort Elfsborg.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fort Elfsborg ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Salem, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fort Elfsborg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.