Welcome to Pattenburg ...
Pattenburg is located in Hunterdon County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Pattenburg, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Pattenburg is 450 feet [137 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Pattenburg lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Websites for Pattenburg ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.hunterdon-chamber.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Pattenburg, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Pattenburg ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pattenburg.
- Bethlehem
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem
- Bethlehem is located in Lehigh County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 75,466 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethlehem <3>
- Easton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
- Easton is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,364 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easton <3>
- Phillipsburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
- Phillipsburg is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,238 people
- Hackettstown
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackettstown
- Hackettstown is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,372 people
- Wilson
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west) - Hellertown
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hellertown
- Hellertown is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,820 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hellertown <3>
- Nazareth
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nazareth
- Nazareth is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,688 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nazareth <3>
- Bangor
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- 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>
- Lambertville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lambertville
- Lambertville is located in Hunterdon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,790 people
- Clinton
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
- Clinton is located in Hunterdon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,675 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 Pattenburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pattenburg.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pattenburg. 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 Pattenburg.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pattenburg. See our Newspapers Page for Pattenburg.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pattenburg ...
Looking for more information about Pattenburg? 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 Pattenburg, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pattenburg.
Adding Pattenburg to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Pattenburg 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 Pattenburg was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Pattenburg on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Pattenburg.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pattenburg. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Hunterdon County: www.co.hunterdon.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 Hunterdon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pattenburg - 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. |