Welcome to Kingsland ...

Kingsland is located in Bergen County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Kingsland, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1871.

Kingsland is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Kingsland: (201) and (551)<4>

Websites for Kingsland ...

Junior League:   www.thejlbc.org/

Communities Also Named Kingsland ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Kingsland - they are located in Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Michigan (2), Texas and Virginia.

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

Communities near Kingsland ...

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

• New York
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New York
  • New York is located in Kings County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,253,213 people
• Bronx
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bronx
  • Bronx is located in Bronx County (NY)
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,385,108 people
  • Bronx has also been known as:
  • Bronx
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bronx <5>
• Newark
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
  • Newark is located in Essex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 282,520 people
• Jersey City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jersey City
  • Jersey City is located in Hudson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 262,664 people
• Yonkers
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yonkers
  • Yonkers is located in Westchester County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 200,040 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yonkers <5>
• Paterson
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paterson
  • Paterson is located in Passaic County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 144,801 people
• Elizabeth
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth
  • Elizabeth is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 128,382 people
• Clifton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
  • Clifton is located in Passaic County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,025 people
• New Rochelle
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Rochelle
  • New Rochelle is located in Westchester County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,973 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Rochelle <5>
• Passaic
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Passaic
  • Passaic is located in Passaic County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,340 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 Kingsland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kingsland.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kingsland ...

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

Adding Kingsland to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kingsland 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 Kingsland was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Kingsland post office opened in 1871.

We also found Kingsland in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kingsland.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Bergen County: www.co.bergen.nj.us/

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