Do you know of West Paterson ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about West Paterson. 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 West Paterson.<1>

Our sources for West Paterson (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of West Paterson other than they indicate that West Paterson would be found somewhere in Passaic County, New Jersey.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1907 and closed  in 1924.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for West Paterson ...

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

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

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

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

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

George#&160;F. Cram Map of New Jersey (1905)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.

More Orphans in  Passaic 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 Passaic County.