Welcome to Laurel Park ...
Laurel Park is located in Middlesex County<1>.
Laurel Park is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Laurel Park lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Laurel Park ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Laurel Park - they are located in Florida, Massachusetts, North Carolina (2), Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Laurel Park.
Communities near Laurel Park ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Laurel Park.
- Elizabeth
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
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- Elizabeth is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 128,382 people
- Bayonne
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
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- Bayonne is located in Hudson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 65,165 people
- New Brunswick
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
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- New Brunswick is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 56,182 people
- Perth Amboy
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
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- Perth Amboy is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 51,309 people
- Plainfield
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
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- Plainfield is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 50,011 people
- Linden
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
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- Linden is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42,076 people
- Long Branch
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
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- Long Branch is located in Monmouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,210 people
- Rahway
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
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- Rahway is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29,832 people
- Westfield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
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- Westfield is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29,238 people
- Summit
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
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- Summit is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,812 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 Laurel Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Laurel Park.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Laurel 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 Laurel Park.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Laurel Park. See our Newspapers Page for Laurel Park.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Laurel Park ...
Looking for more information about Laurel 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 Laurel Park, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Laurel Park.
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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Laurel Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |