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Welcome to New Jerusalem ...New Jerusalem is located in Berks County<1>. The location of New Jerusalem has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of New Jerusalem, you might consider that their post office opened in 1828. New Jerusalem is 890 feet [271 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: New Jerusalem lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named New Jerusalem ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named New Jerusalem - they are located in California, Nevada, New Brunswick and Ohio (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for New Jerusalem. Communities near New Jerusalem ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near New Jerusalem.
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 New Jerusalem. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Jerusalem. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of New Jerusalem. 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 New Jerusalem. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around New Jerusalem. See our Newspapers Page for New Jerusalem. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Jerusalem ...Looking for more information about New Jerusalem? 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 New Jerusalem, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for New Jerusalem. Adding New Jerusalem to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of New Jerusalem 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 New Jerusalem was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found New Jerusalem in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for New Jerusalem. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for New Jerusalem. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Berks County: www.co.berks.pa.us/ The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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