Welcome to Lanes Crossing ...

Lanes Crossing is located in Somerset County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Lanes Crossing: Lanes Xing.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Lanes Crossing for more information about variations on the name of Lanes Crossing.

Lanes Crossing is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Lanes Crossing ...

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

• New Brunswick
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • New Brunswick is located in Middlesex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Brunswick
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,182 people
• Plainfield
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Plainfield is located in Union County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainfield
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,011 people
• Westfield
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Westfield is located in Union County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,238 people
• Summit
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Summit is located in Union County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,812 people
• Morristown
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Morristown is located in Morris County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,229 people
  • Morristown has also been known as:
  • New Hanover
  • West Hanover
• Hackettstown
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Hackettstown is located in Warren County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackettstown
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,372 people
• Clinton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Clinton is located in Hunterdon County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,675 people
• Whitehouse Station
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Whitehouse Station is located in Hunterdon County
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• Whitehouse
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Whitehouse is located in Hunterdon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehouse
• Pleasant Run
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Pleasant Run is located in Hunterdon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Run

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lanes Crossing ...

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

Adding Lanes Crossing to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lanes Crossing in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Lanes Crossing was in the book titled North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lanes Crossing.