Welcome to Shippenport ...

Shippenport is located in Morris County<1>.

Shippenport is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Shippenport ...

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

• Morristown
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Morristown is located in Morris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morristown
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,229 people
  • Morristown has also been known as:
  • New Hanover
  • West Hanover
• Dover
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Dover is located in Morris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,619 people
• Hackettstown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Hackettstown is located in Warren County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackettstown
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,372 people
• Boonton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Boonton is located in Morris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boonton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,878 people
• Newton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Newton is located in Sussex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,977 people
• Mine Hill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Mine Hill is located in Morris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mine Hill
• Waterloo Village ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Waterloo Village is located in Sussex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterloo Village
  • Waterloo Village has also been known as:
  • Waterloo
• Hilltown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Hilltown is located in Morris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilltown
• Hurdtown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Hurdtown is located in Morris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurdtown
• Millbrook
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Millbrook is located in Morris County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millbrook

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shippenport ...

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