Welcome to Zucksville ...

Zucksville is located in Northampton County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Zucksville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1894.

Zucksville is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Zucksville ...

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

• Allentown
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allentown
  • Allentown is located in Lehigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 121,470 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allentown <3>
• Bethlehem
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem
  • Bethlehem is located in Lehigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 75,466 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethlehem <3>
• Phillipsburg
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
  • Phillipsburg is located in Warren County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,238 people
• Emmaus
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmaus
  • Emmaus is located in Lehigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,493 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emmaus <3>
• East Stroudsburg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Stroudsburg
  • East Stroudsburg is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,085 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Stroudsburg <3>
• Northampton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northampton
  • Northampton is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,852 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northampton <3>
• Quakertown
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quakertown
  • Quakertown is located in Bucks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,757 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quakertown <3>
• Catasauqua
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Catasauqua have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catasauqua
  • Catasauqua is located in Lehigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,606 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Catasauqua <3>
• Hellertown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hellertown
  • Hellertown is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,820 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hellertown <3>
• Nazareth
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nazareth
  • Nazareth is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,688 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nazareth <3>

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 Zucksville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Zucksville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Zucksville ...

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

Adding Zucksville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Zucksville 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 Zucksville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Zucksville post office opened in 1894.

We also found Zucksville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Zucksville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Northampton County: www.northamptoncounty.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/