Ogdensburg New Jersey Map

About Ogdensburg, New Jersey

Ogdensburg is a locality in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,160. The population density is 390.9 people per km². Ogdensburg is located at 41.0818°N, 74.5924°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Ogdensburg rests in a valley where the Wallkill River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, has long been the lifeblood of the land. It lies 12.2 miles west-south-west of West Milford, NJ (from West Milford, NJ: bearing 254°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south-west of Vernon. The terrain here is a gentle rise and fall of fertile soil, a patchwork of fields that shift from the deep green of summer pasture to the golden hues of harvest, all framed by the distant, wooded shoulders of the Kittatinny Mountains. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a damp, earthy scent, a blend of tilled earth and the fresh breath of the river, a perfume that clings to the very stones of the old farmhouses. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-cloudy skies, can be surprisingly bright, reflecting off the wide, unhurried surface of the Wallkill, illuminating the quiet diligence of the surrounding farms. The history of Ogdensburg is deeply intertwined with its agricultural roots, a legacy of farming that has shaped its character and economy for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the rich alluvial soil deposited by the Wallkill, established homesteads and mills, their lives dictated by the seasons and the needs of the land. While some of the larger industrial dreams of earlier eras may have faded, a quiet resilience persists, seen in the continued operation of family farms and the small, independent businesses that serve the local populace. The distinctive character of Ogdensburg is not one of grand monuments, but rather of a deep connection to the land, a placid persistence that echoes the steady flow of the river that defines it.

About This Ogdensburg Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Ogdensburg, New Jersey with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Ogdensburg and Sussex County.

Detailed location data for Ogdensburg includes the ZIP code (07439), telephone area code (973, 862), county seat of Sussex County (Newton), and school district assignment (Ogdensburg Borough School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Ogdensburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.