Pleasantville, Morris County
Pleasantville, New Jersey — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Pleasantville, Morris County.
| City | Pleasantville |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Morris |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.733156 |
| Longitude | -74.487655 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Pleasantville is a locality in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. Pleasantville is located at 40.7332°N, 74.4877°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.
Pleasantville, a quiet corner of Morris County, unfolds with a character shaped by rolling terrain and the gentle murmur of wooded ravines. It lies 6.3 miles north-east of Bernards, NJ (from Bernards, NJ: bearing 47°T), and is situated 8.1 miles north-north-west of Plainfield. The land here is not dramatic, but possesses a steady, enduring beauty, where mature oak and maple trees cast long shadows across manicured lawns and well-kept sidewalks. In the late afternoon, the sunlight often catches the leaves in a fleeting, golden shimmer, imbuing the air with a soft, almost tangible warmth that settles over the residential streets and the modest commercial blocks. The houses, many with deep porches and mature gardens, speak of generations who have found a comfortable rhythm in this landscape, a place where the seasons still dictate a gentle turning of the year. The roots of Pleasantville run deep, intertwined with the agricultural history of the region, though its current economy leans more towards professional services and retail, catering to the needs of its residents and those in neighboring communities. While it may not boast grand historical monuments, Pleasantville carries its past in the very streets and the names of its thoroughfares, hinting at early settlements and agricultural endeavors that once defined the local landscape. The proximity to larger centers of commerce and culture means Pleasantville retains a distinctively suburban feel, yet it’s a suburb with a quiet pride and a strong sense of local identity, a place where community events still draw neighbors together under the wide, often star-dusted, New Jersey sky.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Pleasantville, 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 Pleasantville and Morris County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Pleasantville is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Pleasantville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |