Welcome to Kendall Park ...
Kendall Park is located in Middlesex County<1>.
The location of Kendall Park has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Kendall Park, you might consider that their post office opened in 1964.
Kendall Park is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Kendall Park lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Kendall Park: (732) & (848)<4>
Communities near Kendall Park ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kendall Park.
- Trenton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
- Trenton is located in Mercer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 82,957 people
- New Brunswick
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Brunswick
- New Brunswick is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 56,182 people
- Perth Amboy
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perth Amboy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perth Amboy
- Perth Amboy is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 51,309 people
- Plainfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainfield
- Plainfield is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 50,011 people
- Rahway
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast) - Westfield
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
- Westfield is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29,238 people
- South Amboy
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Amboy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Amboy
- South Amboy is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,095 people
- Morrisville
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morrisville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrisville
- Morrisville is located in Bucks County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,490 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrisville <5>
- Yardley
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yardley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yardley
- Yardley is located in Bucks County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,506 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yardley <5>
- Dayton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
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 Kendall Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kendall Park.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kendall Park. 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 Kendall Park.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kendall Park. See our Newspapers Page for Kendall Park.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kendall Park ...
Looking for more information about Kendall Park? 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 Kendall Park, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kendall Park.
Adding Kendall Park to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Kendall Park 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 Kendall Park was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Kendall Park post office opened in 1964.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Kendall Park.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kendall Park. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Middlesex County: www.co.middlesex.nj.us/
The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/
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 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 Kendall Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (848) is an overlay for area code (732). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |