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Welcome to Grandin ...

Grandin is located in Hunterdon County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Grandin, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Grandin is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Grandin ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.hunterdon-chamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Grandin, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Grandin ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Grandin - they are located in Florida, Missouri, North Carolina and North Dakota.

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

Communities near Grandin ...

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

  • Easton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
    • Easton is located in Northampton County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,364 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easton <4>
  • Phillipsburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
    • Phillipsburg is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,238 people
  • Hackettstown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackettstown
    • Hackettstown is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,372 people
  • Wilson
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
    • Wilson is located in Northampton County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,784 people
  • Lambertville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lambertville
    • Lambertville is located in Hunterdon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,790 people
  • Belvidere
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belvidere
    • Belvidere is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,563 people
  • New Hope
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • West Easton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Easton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Easton
    • West Easton is located in Northampton County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,247 people
  • Tatamy
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tatamy
    • Tatamy is located in Northampton County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,209 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tatamy <4>
  • Stockertown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stockertown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockertown
    • Stockertown is located in Northampton County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 924 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stockertown <4>

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grandin ...

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

Adding Grandin to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Grandin 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 we've found for Grandin was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Grandin on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Grandin.

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

The official website for Hunterdon County: www.co.hunterdon.nj.us/

The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.nj.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Hunterdon, 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 Grandin - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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