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Welcome to Landisville ...

Landisville is located in Atlantic County<1>.


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


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

Landisville is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Landisville: (856)

Communities Also Named Landisville ...

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

Communities near Landisville ...

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

  • Vineland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vineland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vineland
    • Vineland is located in Cumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,615 people
  • Millville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millville
    • Millville is located in Cumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,025 people
  • Bridgeton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeton
    • Bridgeton is located in Cumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,635 people
  • Hammonton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammonton
    • Hammonton is located in Atlantic County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,902 people
  • Egg Harbor City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Egg Harbor City
    • Egg Harbor City is located in Atlantic County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,057 people
  • Estell Manor
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Estell Manor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estell Manor
    • Estell Manor is located in Atlantic County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,738 people
  • Corbin City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corbin City
    • Corbin City is located in Atlantic County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 488 people
  • Collings Lakes
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Collings Lakes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collings Lakes
    • Collings Lakes is located in Atlantic County
  • Gigantic City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gigantic City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gigantic City
    • Gigantic City is located in Atlantic County
  • Mizpah
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mizpah
    • Mizpah is located in Atlantic County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Landisville ...

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

Adding Landisville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Landisville 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 Landisville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Landisville.

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

The official website for Atlantic County: www.aclink.org/

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 Atlantic, 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 Landisville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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