Welcome to Mount Holly ...

Mount Holly is located in Burlington County<1> and is the County Seat for Burlington County.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mount Holly, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Mount Holly: Mt. Holly

Mount Holly is near sea level<2>.

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

Mount Holly is located in the (609) area code.

Websites for Mount Holly ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.bccoc.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Mount Holly, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Mount Holly ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Mount Holly - they are located in Arkansas, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio (2), South Carolina, Vermont and Virginia (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mount Holly.

Communities near Mount Holly ...

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

• Trenton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
  • Trenton is located in Mercer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 82,957 people
• Camden
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
  • Camden is located in Camden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,740 people
• Gloucester City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloucester City
  • Gloucester City is located in Camden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,190 people
• Burlington
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
  • Burlington is located in Burlington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,840 people
• Bristol
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol
  • Bristol is located in Bucks County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,573 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bristol <3>
• Morrisville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morrisville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrisville
  • Morrisville is located in Bucks County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,490 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrisville <3>
• Jenkintown
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jenkintown
  • Jenkintown is located in Montgomery County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,413 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jenkintown <3>
• Bordentown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bordentown
  • Bordentown is located in Burlington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,794 people
• Wood - Lynne
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wood - Lynne have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wood - Lynne
  • Wood - Lynne is located in Camden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,907 people
• Riverton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverton
  • Riverton is located in Burlington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,686 people

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mount Holly. Our list includes 22 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Mount Holly.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Holly ...

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

Adding Mount Holly to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mount Holly 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 Mount Holly was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Mount Holly on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mount Holly.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Burlington County: www.co.burlington.nj.us/

The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/