Welcome to Staffordville ...
Staffordville is located in Ocean County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Staffordville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1872.
Staffordville is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Staffordville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Websites for Staffordville ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.oc-chamber.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Staffordville, the following might be of interest:
Communities Also Named Staffordville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Staffordville - it's located in Connecticut.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Staffordville.
Communities near Staffordville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Staffordville.
- Brigantine
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brigantine
- Brigantine is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,577 people
- Washington
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
- Washington is located in Burlington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,459 people
- Egg Harbor City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Egg Harbor City
- Egg Harbor City is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,057 people
- Port Republic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Republic
- Port Republic is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,051 people
- Ocean Acres
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ocean Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocean Acres
- Ocean Acres is located in Ocean County
- North Beach Haven
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Beach Haven
- North Beach Haven is located in Ocean County
- North Beach
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Beach
- North Beach is located in Ocean County
- Mystic Island
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mystic Island
- Mystic Island is located in Ocean County
- Waretown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast) - New Gretna
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Gretna
- New Gretna is located in Burlington County
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 Staffordville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Staffordville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Staffordville. 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 Staffordville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Staffordville. See our Newspapers Page for Staffordville.
Adding Staffordville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Staffordville 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 Staffordville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>
From that list, the Staffordville post office opened in 1872.
We also found Staffordville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Staffordville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Staffordville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Ocean County: www.oceancountygov.com/
The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.nj.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Ocean, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Staffordville - 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> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |