Welcome to Mowers ...

Mowers is located in Salem County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mowers, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Mowers is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Mowers: 856

Communities near Mowers ...

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

• Wilmington
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Wilmington is located in New Castle County (DE)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmington
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,376 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilmington <3>
• Vineland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Vineland is located in Cumberland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vineland
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,615 people
• Chester
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Chester is located in Delaware County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,692 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <3>
• Bridgeton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Bridgeton is located in Cumberland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,635 people
• Brookhaven
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Brookhaven is located in Delaware County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,053 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookhaven <3>
• Elsmere
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Elsmere is located in New Castle County (DE)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsmere
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,761 people
• New Castle
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • New Castle is located in New Castle County (DE)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Castle
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,394 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Castle <3>
• Salem
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Salem is located in Salem County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,713 people
• Upland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Upland is located in Delaware County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upland
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,347 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Upland <3>
• Eddystone
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Eddystone is located in Delaware County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eddystone
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,410 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eddystone <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mowers ...

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

Adding Mowers to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mowers 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 (so far) for Mowers was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mowers.