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>

The Rand McNally Atlas shows that Fairton had a population of 401 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service.

The following communities are listed based on their distance from Fairton, with the one closest to Fairton listed first.

• Bridgeton
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Bridgeton is located in Cumberland County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,635 people
• Cedarville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Cedarville is located in Cumberland County
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• Gouldtown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Gouldtown is located in Cumberland County
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• Bowentown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Bowentown is located in Cumberland County
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• Bridgeton Junction
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Bridgeton Junction is located in Cumberland County
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• Sheppards Mill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Sheppards Mill is located in Cumberland County
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• Newport
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Newport is located in Cumberland County
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• Carmel
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Carmel is located in Cumberland County
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• Woodruff
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Woodruff is located in Cumberland County
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• Roadstown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Roadstown is located in Cumberland County
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• Greenwich
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Greenwich is located in Cumberland County
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• Seeley
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Seeley is located in Cumberland County
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• Dividing Creek Station
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Dividing Creek Station is located in Cumberland County
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• Rosenhayn
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Rosenhayn is located in Cumberland County
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• Dividing Creek
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Dividing Creek is located in Cumberland County
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• Cohansey
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Cohansey is located in Cumberland County
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• Millville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Millville is located in Cumberland County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,025 people
• Bay Side
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Bay Side is located in Cumberland County
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• Clayville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Clayville is located in Cumberland County
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• Norma
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Norma is located in Salem County
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• Centerton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Centerton is located in Salem County
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• Husted
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Husted is located in Cumberland County
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• Friesburg
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Friesburg is located in Salem County
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• Mauricetown Station
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Mauricetown Station is located in Cumberland County
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• South Vineland
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • South Vineland is located in Cumberland County
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• Vineland
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Vineland is located in Cumberland County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,615 people
• Alliance
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Alliance is located in Salem County
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