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

• Newton
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Newton is located in Sussex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,977 people
• Sparta
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Sparta is located in Sussex County
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• Sparta Junction
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Sparta Junction is located in Sussex County
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• Branchville Junction
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Branchville Junction is located in Sussex County
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• Huntsville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Huntsville is located in Sussex County
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• Woodruffs Gap
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Woodruffs Gap is located in Sussex County
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• Halsey
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Halsey is located in Sussex County
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• Washingtonville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Washingtonville is located in Sussex County
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• Balesville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Balesville is located in Sussex County
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• Lafayette
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Lafayette is located in Sussex County
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• Fredon
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Fredon is located in Sussex County
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• Huntsburg
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Huntsburg is located in Sussex County
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• Woodport
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Woodport is located in Morris County
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• Weldon
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Weldon is located in Morris County
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• South Ogdensburg
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • South Ogdensburg is located in Sussex County
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• Tranquility
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Tranquility is located in Sussex County
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• Northrup
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Northrup is located in Sussex County
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• Lake Hopatcong
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Lake Hopatcong is located in Morris County
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• Monroe
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Monroe is located in Sussex County
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• Plains
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Plains is located in Sussex County
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• Swartswood
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Swartswood is located in Sussex County
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• Augusta
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Augusta is located in Sussex County
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• Allamuchy
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Allamuchy is located in Warren County
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• Waterloo Village ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Waterloo Village is located in Sussex County
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  • Waterloo Village has also been known as:
  • Waterloo
• Port Morris
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Port Morris is located in Morris County
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• Landing
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Landing is located in Morris County
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• Armstrong
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Armstrong is located in Sussex County
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• Middleville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Middleville is located in Sussex County
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• Stillwater
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Stillwater is located in Sussex County
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