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Welcome to Knowlton ...

Knowlton is located in Warren County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Knowlton, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

Knowlton is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Knowlton: (908)

Websites for Knowlton ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.warrencountychamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Knowlton, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Knowlton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Knowlton - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, North Dakota, Pennsylvania (2), Quebec and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Knowlton ...

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

  • Easton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
    • Easton is located in Northampton County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,364 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easton <4>
  • Phillipsburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
    • Phillipsburg is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,238 people
  • East Stroudsburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Hackettstown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackettstown
    • Hackettstown is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,372 people
  • Newton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton
    • Newton is located in Sussex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,977 people
  • Nazareth
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nazareth
    • Nazareth is located in Northampton County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,688 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nazareth <4>
  • Stroudsburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Bangor
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bangor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangor
    • Bangor is located in Northampton County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,210 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bangor <4>
  • Pen Argyl
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pen Argyl
    • Pen Argyl is located in Northampton County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,540 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pen Argyl <4>
  • Wind Gap
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wind Gap
    • Wind Gap is located in Northampton County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,732 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wind Gap <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Knowlton ...

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

Adding Knowlton to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Knowlton 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 Knowlton was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Knowlton.

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

The official website for Warren County: www.co.warren.nj.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Warren, 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 Knowlton - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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