Welcome to Halberton ...

Halberton is located in Cumberland County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Halberton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1891.

Halberton is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Halberton: 856

Communities near Halberton ...

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

• Vineland
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Vineland is located in Cumberland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vineland
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,615 people
• Millville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Millville is located in Cumberland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,025 people
• Bridgeton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Bridgeton is located in Cumberland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,635 people
• Ocean City
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Ocean City is located in Cape May County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocean City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,902 people
• Somers Point
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Somers Point is located in Atlantic County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somers Point
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,153 people
• Northfield
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Northfield is located in Atlantic County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northfield
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,047 people
• Linwood
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Linwood is located in Atlantic County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linwood
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,635 people
• Sea Isle City
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Sea Isle City is located in Cape May County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sea Isle City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,019 people
• Estell Manor
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Estell Manor is located in Atlantic County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estell Manor
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,738 people
• Corbin City
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Corbin City is located in Atlantic County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corbin City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 488 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 Halberton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Halberton.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Halberton ...

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

Adding Halberton to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Halberton 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 (so far) for Halberton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<3>

From that list, the Halberton post office opened in 1891. The Halberton post office closed in 1894.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Halberton.