Welcome to Warrington ...
Warrington is located in Warren County<1>.
The location of Warrington has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Warrington, you might consider that their post office opened in 1877.
The was incorporated in 1868.
Warrington is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Warrington lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Warrington is within the (908) area code.
Websites for Warrington ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.warrencountychamber.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Warrington, the following might be of interest:
Communities Also Named Warrington ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Warrington - they are located in Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and South Dakota.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Warrington.
Communities near Warrington ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Warrington.
- Easton
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
- Easton is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,364 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easton <4>
- Phillipsburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
- Phillipsburg is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,238 people
- East Stroudsburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Stroudsburg
- East Stroudsburg is located in Monroe County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,085 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Stroudsburg <4>
- Hackettstown
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackettstown
- Hackettstown is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,372 people
- Newton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast) - Wilson
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest) - Nazareth
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nazareth
- Nazareth is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,688 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nazareth <4>
- Stroudsburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stroudsburg
- Stroudsburg is located in Monroe County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,547 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stroudsburg <4>
- Bangor
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bangor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangor
- Bangor is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,210 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bangor <4>
- Pen Argyl
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pen Argyl
- Pen Argyl is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,540 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pen Argyl <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 Warrington. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Warrington.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Warrington. 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 Warrington.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Warrington. See our Newspapers Page for Warrington.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Warrington ...
Looking for more information about Warrington? 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 Warrington, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Warrington.
Adding Warrington to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Warrington 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 Warrington was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Warrington post office opened in 1877.
We also found Warrington in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Warrington.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Warrington. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Warren County: www.co.warren.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 Warren, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Warrington - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <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/ |