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CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF SUSSEX POs ~ Len PeckSUSSEX COUNTY IN 1795 4Fig. 2: In 1792, Sussex County included all of Warren County. The first post office to be established there wasSussex Court House, in 1792. Sussex Court House would change its name to Newtown [and later to Newton]. Itwas soon followed by Hackettstown in 1794. A change in the post rider’s route was made in 1794 5 so that the postrider’s return from Sussex Court House went by way of Hackettstown on his circuit from Newark & Elizabethtownand Morristown to Sussex C. H. Hackettstown is in that part of Sussex County which became Warren County onNov. 20, 1824.Vol. 36/No. 4199NJPHWhole No. 172 November 20082
CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF SUSSEX POs ~ Len PeckIn 1824, Warren County was spun off from Sussex County, removing 16 post officesfrom the Sussex post office list. In 1825, a total of nineteen post offices remained in SussexCounty.SUSSEX COUNTY WITH BOUNDARIES DETERMINED IN 1824.Fig. 3: Sussex County with boundaries after the formation of Warren County in November of 1824. 6 This map isactually a 1923 Post Office map, to which we have added the names of some long closed post offices, to locatethem for the reader.NJPH 200Vol. 36/No. 4November 2008 Whole No. 1723
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