Welcome to Pahaquarry ...
Pahaquarry is located in Warren County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Pahaquarry, you might consider that their post office opened in 1868.
Pahaquarry is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Pahaquarry lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Pahaquarry: 908
Websites for Pahaquarry ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.warrencountychamber.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Pahaquarry, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Pahaquarry ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pahaquarry.
- East Stroudsburg
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Hackettstown
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackettstown
- Hackettstown is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,372 people
- Nazareth
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Stroudsburg
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Bangor
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bangor have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangor
- Bangor is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,210 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bangor <3>
- Pen Argyl
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Wind Gap
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Belvidere
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belvidere
- Belvidere is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,563 people
- East Bangor
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Bangor have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Bangor
- East Bangor is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,624 people
- Roseto
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roseto have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseto
- Roseto is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,540 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roseto <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 Pahaquarry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pahaquarry.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pahaquarry. 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 Pahaquarry.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pahaquarry. See our Newspapers Page for Pahaquarry.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pahaquarry ...
Looking for more information about Pahaquarry? 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 Pahaquarry, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pahaquarry.
Adding Pahaquarry to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Pahaquarry in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Pahaquarry was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Pahaquarry post office opened in 1868.
We also found Pahaquarry in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Pahaquarry.
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 Pahaquarry - 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/ |