Welcome to Willis Corner ...
Willis Corner is located in Cumberland County<1>.
The location of Willis Corner has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Willis Corner: Willis Cor. (or less commonly used: Willis Crn.)
Willis Corner is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Willis Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Willis Corner: (856)
Communities near Willis Corner ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Willis Corner.
- Millville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east) - Middletown
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
- Middletown is located in New Castle County (DE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,765 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <4>
- Bridgeton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeton
- Bridgeton is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,635 people
- Smyrna
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smyrna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
- Smyrna is located in Kent County (DE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,163 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <4>
- New Castle
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Castle
- New Castle is located in New Castle County (DE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,394 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Castle <4>
- Salem
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
- Salem is located in Salem County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,713 people
- Clayton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
- Clayton is located in Kent County (DE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,630 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <4>
- Townsend
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Townsend
- Townsend is located in New Castle County (DE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,764 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Townsend <4>
- Delaware City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delaware City
- Delaware City is located in New Castle County (DE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,845 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delaware City <4>
- Cheswold
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheswold have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheswold
- Cheswold is located in Kent County (DE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,759 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cheswold <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 Willis Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Willis Corner.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Willis Corner. 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 Willis Corner.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Willis Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Willis Corner.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Willis Corner ...
Looking for more information about Willis Corner? 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 Willis Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Willis Corner.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Willis Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Cumberland County: www.co.cumberland.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 Cumberland, 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 Willis Corner - 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. |