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

• Ironia
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Ironia is located in Morris County
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• Mount Freedom
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Mount Freedom is located in Morris County
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• Brookside
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Brookside is located in Morris County
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• Kenvil
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Kenvil is located in Morris County
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• Mine Hill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Mine Hill is located in Morris County
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• Succasunna
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Succasunna is located in Morris County
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• Dover
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Dover is located in Morris County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,619 people
• Flanders
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Flanders is located in Morris County
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• Morristown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Morristown is located in Morris County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,229 people
  • Morristown has also been known as:
  • New Hanover
  • West Hanover
• Littleton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Littleton is located in Morris County
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• Tabor
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Tabor is located in Morris County
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• Landing
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Landing is located in Morris County
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• Bartley
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Bartley is located in Morris County
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• Hacklebarney
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Hacklebarney is located in Morris County
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• New Vernon
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • New Vernon is located in Morris County
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• Denville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Denville is located in Morris County
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• Mount Hope
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Mount Hope is located in Morris County
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• Port Morris
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Port Morris is located in Morris County
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• Budd Lake
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Budd Lake is located in Morris County
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• Mount Olive
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Mount Olive is located in Morris County
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• Naughright
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Naughright is located in Morris County
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• Gladstone
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Gladstone is located in Somerset County
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• Peapack
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Peapack is located in Somerset County
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• Basking Ridge
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Basking Ridge is located in Somerset County
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• Lake Hopatcong
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Lake Hopatcong is located in Morris County
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