Welcome to Morehousetown ...

Morehousetown is located in Essex County<1>.

Morehousetown is 190 feet [58 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Morehousetown: 973 & 862<3>

Communities near Morehousetown ...

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

• New York
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
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  • New York is located in Kings County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,253,213 people
• Newark
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
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  • Newark is located in Essex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 282,520 people
• Jersey City
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
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  • Jersey City is located in Hudson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 262,664 people
• Paterson
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
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  • Paterson is located in Passaic County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 144,801 people
• Elizabeth
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
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  • Elizabeth is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 128,382 people
• Clifton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
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  • Clifton is located in Passaic County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,025 people
• Passaic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
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  • Passaic is located in Passaic County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,340 people
• Union City
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
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  • Union City is located in Hudson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,137 people
• Bayonne
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
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  • Bayonne is located in Hudson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 65,165 people
• East Orange
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
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  • East Orange is located in Essex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 64,630 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 Morehousetown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Morehousetown.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Morehousetown ...

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