Welcome to Hopelawn ...
Hopelawn is located in Middlesex County<1>.
Hopelawn is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Hopelawn lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Hopelawn ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hopelawn.
- Newark
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
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- Newark is located in Essex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 282,520 people
- Jersey City
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
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- Jersey City is located in Hudson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 262,664 people
- Elizabeth
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
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- Elizabeth is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 128,382 people
- Bayonne
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
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- Bayonne is located in Hudson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 65,165 people
- East Orange
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
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- East Orange is located in Essex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 64,630 people
- New Brunswick
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
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- New Brunswick is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 56,182 people
- Plainfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
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- Plainfield is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 50,011 people
- Linden
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
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- Linden is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42,076 people
- Kearny
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
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- Kearny is located in Hudson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 40,507 people
- Rahway
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
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- Rahway is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29,832 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 Hopelawn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hopelawn.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hopelawn. 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 Hopelawn.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hopelawn. See our Newspapers Page for Hopelawn.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hopelawn ...
Looking for more information about Hopelawn? 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 Hopelawn, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hopelawn.
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Middlesex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hopelawn - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |