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Welcome to Sicklerville ...

Sicklerville is located in Camden County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Sicklerville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1873.

Sicklerville is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Sicklerville: 856

The ZIP code for Sicklerville: 08081<3>

Communities near Sicklerville ...

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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sicklerville ...

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

Adding Sicklerville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Sicklerville 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 (so far) for Sicklerville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Sicklerville post office opened in 1873.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sicklerville.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Camden, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sicklerville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Sicklerville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Sicklerville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<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 the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

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