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

• Turnersville
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Turnersville is located in Gloucester County
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• Cross Keys
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Cross Keys is located in Gloucester County
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• Grenloch
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Grenloch is located in Camden County
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• Blackwood
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Blackwood is located in Camden County
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• Hurffville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Hurffville is located in Gloucester County
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• Hilltop
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Hilltop is located in Camden County
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• Downer
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Downer is located in Gloucester County
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• Robanna
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Robanna is located in Gloucester County
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• Blenheim
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Blenheim is located in Camden County
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• Sicklerville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Sicklerville is located in Camden County
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• Salina
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Salina is located in Gloucester County
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• Williamstown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Williamstown is located in Gloucester County
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• Andrews
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Andrews is located in Camden County
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• Penbryn
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Penbryn is located in Camden County
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• Albion
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Albion is located in Camden County
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• Almonesson
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Almonesson is located in Gloucester County
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• Laurel Springs
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Laurel Springs is located in Camden County
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• Wenonah
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Wenonah is located in Gloucester County
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• Sewell
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Sewell is located in Gloucester County
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• Richwood
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Richwood is located in Gloucester County
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• Glendora
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Glendora is located in Camden County
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• Elsmere
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Elsmere is located in Gloucester County
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• Williamstown Junction
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Williamstown Junction is located in Camden County
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• Kirkwood
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Kirkwood is located in Camden County
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• Florence
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Florence is located in Camden County
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• Ashland
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Ashland is located in Camden County
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• Mantua
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Mantua is located in Gloucester County
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