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Welcome to Sergeantsville ...

Sergeantsville is located in Hunterdon County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Sergeantsville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1827.

Sergeantsville is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Sergeantsville is located in the (609) area code.

Websites for Sergeantsville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.hunterdon-chamber.org/

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

Communities near Sergeantsville ...

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

  • Trenton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
    • Trenton is located in Mercer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 82,957 people
  • Perkasie
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perkasie have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perkasie
    • Perkasie is located in Bucks County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,855 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perkasie <4>
  • Morrisville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morrisville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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>
  • Doylestown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Chalfont
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chalfont have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chalfont
    • Chalfont is located in Bucks County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,318 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chalfont <4>
  • Lambertville
    (5 miles [8 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
  • New Britain
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Britain have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Britain
    • New Britain is located in Bucks County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,950 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Britain <4>
  • Clinton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
    • Clinton is located in Hunterdon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,675 people
  • New Hope
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Yardley
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yardley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yardley
    • Yardley is located in Bucks County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,506 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yardley <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sergeantsville ...

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

Adding Sergeantsville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Sergeantsville post office opened in 1827.

We also found Sergeantsville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sergeantsville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sergeantsville. 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 Sergeantsville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<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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