Welcome to White Horse ...

White Horse is located in Mercer County<1>.

The location of White Horse has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of White Horse, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.

White Horse is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for White Horse: (609)

Communities Also Named White Horse ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named White Horse - they are located in California, Nevada, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, South Dakota and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for White Horse.

Communities near White Horse ...

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

• Trenton
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
  • Trenton is located in Mercer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 82,957 people
• Burlington
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
  • Burlington is located in Burlington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,840 people
• Bristol
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol
  • Bristol is located in Bucks County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,573 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bristol <4>
• Morrisville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morrisville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrisville
  • Morrisville is located in Bucks County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,490 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrisville <4>
• Bordentown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bordentown
  • Bordentown is located in Burlington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,794 people
• Lambertville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lambertville
  • Lambertville is located in Hunterdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,790 people
• New Hope
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hope
  • New Hope is located in Bucks County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,531 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Hope <4>
• Yardley
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yardley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yardley
  • Yardley is located in Bucks County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,506 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yardley <4>
• Beverly
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly
  • Beverly is located in Burlington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,480 people
• Newtown
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newtown
  • Newtown is located in Bucks County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,230 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newtown <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 White Horse. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for White Horse.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for White Horse ...

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

Adding White Horse to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of White Horse 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 White Horse was on a map titled Road Map for New Jersey (from Shell Oil, 1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for White Horse.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for White Horse. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Mercer County: www.mercercounty.org/

The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/