Welcome to Morganville ...
Morganville is located in Monmouth County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Morganville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870.
Morganville is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Morganville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Morganville: (732) and (848)<3>
The ZIP code for Morganville: 07751<4>
Websites for Morganville ...
Junior League: www.jlmc.org/
Communities Also Named Morganville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Morganville - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee (2) and Washington.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Morganville.
Communities near Morganville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Morganville.
- New Brunswick
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Brunswick
- New Brunswick is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 56,182 people
- Perth Amboy
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perth Amboy have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perth Amboy
- Perth Amboy is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 51,309 people
- Plainfield
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainfield
- Plainfield is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 50,011 people
- Linden
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linden
- Linden is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42,076 people
- Long Branch
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Branch
- Long Branch is located in Monmouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,210 people
- Rahway
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north) - Asbury Park
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbury Park
- Asbury Park is located in Monmouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,377 people
- South Amboy
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Amboy have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Amboy
- South Amboy is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,095 people
- Neptune City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune City
- Neptune City is located in Monmouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,594 people
- Shrewsbury
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewsbury
- Shrewsbury is located in Monmouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,040 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 Morganville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Morganville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Morganville. 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 Morganville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Morganville. See our Newspapers Page for Morganville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Morganville ...
Looking for more information about Morganville? 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 Morganville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Morganville.
Adding Morganville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Morganville 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 Morganville was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
We also found Morganville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Morganville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Morganville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Monmouth County: www.co.monmouth.nj.us/
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 Monmouth, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Morganville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Area code (848) is an overlay for area code (732). |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Morganville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Morganville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | 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. |