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

• Mountainville
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Mountainville is located in Hunterdon County
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• Cokesbury
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Cokesbury is located in Hunterdon County
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• Whitehouse Station
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Whitehouse Station is located in Hunterdon County
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• Whitehouse
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Whitehouse is located in Hunterdon County
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• Lamington
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Lamington is located in Somerset County
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• Pottersville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Pottersville is located in Hunterdon County
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• Califon
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Califon is located in Hunterdon County
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• Fairmount
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Fairmount is located in Hunterdon County
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• Annandale
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Annandale is located in Hunterdon County
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• Vernoy
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Vernoy is located in Hunterdon County
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• Clinton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Clinton is located in Hunterdon County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,675 people
• Middle Valley
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Middle Valley is located in Morris County
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• Stanton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Stanton is located in Hunterdon County
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• Parker
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Parker is located in Morris County
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• Woodglen
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Woodglen is located in Hunterdon County
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• Hamden
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Hamden is located in Hunterdon County
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• Sunnyside
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Sunnyside is located in Hunterdon County
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• Pleasant Run
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Pleasant Run is located in Hunterdon County
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• Readington
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Readington is located in Hunterdon County
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• North Branch Depot
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • North Branch Depot is located in Somerset County
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• North Branch
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • North Branch is located in Somerset County
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• Bedminster
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Bedminster is located in Somerset County
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• Peapack
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Peapack is located in Somerset County
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• Gladstone
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Gladstone is located in Somerset County
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• Hacklebarney
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Hacklebarney is located in Morris County
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• Anthony
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Anthony is located in Hunterdon County
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