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 Bells Crossing in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Bells Crossing. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Bells Crossing listed first.

• New Hampton
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • New Hampton is located in Hunterdon County
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• Changewater
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Changewater is located in Hunterdon County
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• Norton
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Norton is located in Hunterdon County
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• Woodglen
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Woodglen is located in Hunterdon County
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• Asbury
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Asbury is located in Warren County
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• Anthony
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Anthony is located in Hunterdon County
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• Anderson
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Anderson is located in Warren County
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• Port Colden
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Port Colden is located in Warren County
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• West Portal
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • West Portal is located in Hunterdon County
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• Jutland
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jutland is located in Hunterdon County
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• Clinton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Clinton is located in Hunterdon County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,675 people
• Annandale
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Annandale is located in Hunterdon County
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• Cokesbury
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Cokesbury is located in Hunterdon County
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• Califon
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Califon is located in Hunterdon County
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• Port Murray
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Port Murray is located in Warren County
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• Broadway
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Broadway is located in Warren County
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• Pattenburg
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Pattenburg is located in Hunterdon County
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• Grandin
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Grandin is located in Hunterdon County
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• Mountainville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Mountainville is located in Hunterdon County
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• Vernoy
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Vernoy is located in Hunterdon County
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• Sidney
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Sidney is located in Hunterdon County
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• Hamden
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Hamden is located in Hunterdon County
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• Oxford
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Oxford is located in Warren County
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• Middle Valley
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Middle Valley is located in Morris County
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• Pleasant Grove
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Pleasant Grove is located in Morris County
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• Stephensburg
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Stephensburg is located in Morris County
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• Karrsville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Karrsville is located in Warren County
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• Montana
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Montana is located in Warren County
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