Nearby Communities in the 1890s

We largely built the following list with information that came from an Atlas published by Rand McNally in 1895. The Atlas had details such as the population of the community (which appears to have come from the 1890 Census) and whether there was a post office and/or railroad service available. Over time, we will continue to add communities that we find during our research.

If it applies, we indicate whether a community no longer exists and is now historic.<1>

While we didn't find Apshawa in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Apshawa. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Apshawa listed first.

• Smiths Mills
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Smiths Mills is located in Passaic County
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• Butler
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Butler is located in Morris County
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• Brook Valley
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Brook Valley is located in Morris County
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• Pompton Junction
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Pompton Junction is located in Passaic County
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• Echo Lake
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Echo Lake is located in Passaic County
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• Upper Macopin
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Upper Macopin is located in Passaic County
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• Pompton Plains
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Pompton Plains is located in Morris County
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• Pompton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Pompton is located in Passaic County
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• Newfoundland
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Newfoundland is located in Morris County
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• Pequannock
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Pequannock is located in Morris County
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• Green Lake
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Green Lake is located in Morris County
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• Marcella
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Marcella is located in Morris County
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• Wayne
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Wayne is located in Passaic County
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• Oak Ridge
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Oak Ridge is located in Passaic County
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• Montville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Montville is located in Morris County
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• West Milford
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • West Milford is located in Passaic County
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• Crystal Lake
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Crystal Lake is located in Bergen County
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• Erskine
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Erskine is located in Passaic County
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• Monks
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Monks is located in Passaic County
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• Hibernia
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Hibernia is located in Morris County
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• Boonton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Boonton is located in Morris County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,878 people
• Mountain View
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Mountain View is located in Passaic County
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• Hewitt
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Hewitt is located in Passaic County
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• Fairfield
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Fairfield is located in Essex County
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• Wyckoff
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Wyckoff is located in Bergen County
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• Stockholm
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Stockholm is located in Sussex County
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• Milton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Milton is located in Morris County
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