Welcome to Greater Cross Roads ...

Greater Cross Roads is located in Somerset County<1>.

Greater Cross Roads is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Greater Cross Roads ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Greater Cross Roads.

• New Brunswick
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • New Brunswick is located in Middlesex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Brunswick
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,182 people
• Plainfield
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Plainfield is located in Union County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainfield
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,011 people
• Westfield
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Westfield is located in Union County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,238 people
• Summit
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Summit is located in Union County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,812 people
• Morristown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Morristown is located in Morris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morristown
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,229 people
  • Morristown has also been known as:
  • New Hanover
  • West Hanover
• Dover
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Dover is located in Morris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,619 people
• Hackettstown
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Hackettstown is located in Warren County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackettstown
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,372 people
• Clinton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Clinton is located in Hunterdon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,675 people
• North Branch Depot
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • North Branch Depot is located in Somerset County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Branch Depot
• Whitehouse
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Whitehouse is located in Hunterdon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehouse

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Greater Cross Roads ...

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