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Welcome to Mount Hermon ...

Mount Hermon is located in Warren County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mount Hermon, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1875.

A typical abbreviation for Mount Hermon: Mt. Hermon

Mount Hermon is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Mount Hermon: 908

Communities Also Named Mount Hermon ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Mount Hermon - they are located in California, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts and Virginia.

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

Websites for Mount Hermon ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.warrencountychamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Mount Hermon, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Mount Hermon ...

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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Hermon ...

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

Adding Mount Hermon to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mount Hermon 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 Mount Hermon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Mount Hermon post office opened in 1875.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mount Hermon.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Warren, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mount Hermon - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

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