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Welcome to New Lisbon ...

New Lisbon is located in Burlington County<1>.


The location of New Lisbon has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of New Lisbon, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1834.

New Lisbon is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

New Lisbon is within the boundaries of the (609) area code.

Websites for New Lisbon ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.bccoc.com/

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

Communities Also Named New Lisbon ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named New Lisbon - they are located in Indiana (2), Minnesota, New York, Ohio and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for New Lisbon.

Communities near New Lisbon ...

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

  • Trenton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
    • Trenton is located in Mercer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 82,957 people
  • Burlington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
    • Burlington is located in Burlington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,840 people
  • Bristol
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol
    • Bristol is located in Bucks County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,573 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bristol <4>
  • Morrisville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morrisville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrisville
    • Morrisville is located in Bucks County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,490 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrisville <4>
  • Washington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
    • Washington is located in Burlington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,459 people
  • Bordentown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bordentown
    • Bordentown is located in Burlington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,794 people
  • Beverly
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly
    • Beverly is located in Burlington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,480 people
  • Tullytown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tullytown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tullytown
    • Tullytown is located in Bucks County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,177 people
  • Hulmeville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hulmeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hulmeville
    • Hulmeville is located in Bucks County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 998 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hulmeville <4>
  • Country Lake Estates
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Country Lake Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Country Lake Estates
    • Country Lake Estates is located in Burlington County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Lisbon ...

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

Adding New Lisbon to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the New Lisbon post office opened in 1834.

We also found New Lisbon in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for New Lisbon.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for New Lisbon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Burlington County: www.co.burlington.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 Burlington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around New Lisbon - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

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









 

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