Welcome to Coxes Village (aka 'Cross Village') ...
Coxes Village is located in Carbon County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Coxes Village: Coxes Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Coxes Village for more information about variations on the name of Coxes Village.
Coxes Village is 1,700 feet [518 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Coxes Village lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The community of Coxes Village has also been called Cross Village.
Communities near Coxes Village ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Coxes Village.
- Hazleton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Nanticoke
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Berwick
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Tamaqua
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tamaqua have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tamaqua
- Tamaqua is located in Schuylkill County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,633 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tamaqua <3>
- Palmerton
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palmerton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmerton
- Palmerton is located in Carbon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,321 people
- Lehighton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Shenandoah
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jim Thorpe
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- West Hazleton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for West Hazleton. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Hazleton
- West Hazleton is located in Luzerne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,318 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to West Hazleton
- From Coxes Village to West Hazleton
- Mahanoy City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
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 Coxes Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coxes Village.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Coxes Village. 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 Coxes Village.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Coxes Village. See our Newspapers Page for Coxes Village.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coxes Village ...
Looking for more information about Coxes Village? 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 Coxes Village, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Coxes Village.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Carbon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Coxes Village - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace. |