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Do you know of South Elizabeth ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about South Elizabeth. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with South Elizabeth.<1>

We found mention of South Elizabeth as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Union County, New Jersey.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for South Elizabeth ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about South Elizabeth:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for South Elizabeth - Services available: had a Railroad Station, Express Office, no Post Office mentioned

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

The FIPS database contains an entry for South Elizabeth.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 34/68910   (Place Name: South Elizabeth)

County: Union     (FIPS State/County: 34/039)

Class: U4

Identifies a populated place (ie- South Elizabeth) which is wholly or substantially located within the boundaries of an incorporated place with a different name. The Part of Code identifies the incorporated place.

More Orphans in  Union County ...

Can you help?

As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Union County.

Ash BrookMorses Creek
 Mountainside
BetsytownMuhlenberg
  
ChestnutNew Orange
CranesvilleNew Providence
 North Cramer's Hill
East RahwayNorth Elizabeth
EllendorNorth Rahway
Evona 
 Picton
Faitoute 
FanwoodRoselle
  
GarwoodTownley
  
Industrial - HillsideUnion Center
 Unionbury
Linden Junction 
LorraineWarners
 West Summit

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.









 

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