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

• Gloucester City
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Gloucester City is located in Camden County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,190 people
• West Collingswood
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • West Collingswood is located in Camden County
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• Northmont
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Northmont is located in Camden County
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• Camden
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Camden is located in Camden County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,740 people
• North Woodbury
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • North Woodbury is located in Gloucester County
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• Westmont
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Westmont is located in Camden County
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• Pavonia
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Pavonia is located in Camden County
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• Woodbury
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Woodbury is located in Gloucester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,813 people
• Glendora
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Glendora is located in Camden County
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• Wellwood
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Wellwood is located in Camden County
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• Cramer Hill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Cramer Hill is located in Camden County
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• Philadelphia
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,578,487 people
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• Thorofare
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Thorofare is located in Gloucester County
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• West End
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • West End is located in Gloucester County
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• Almonesson
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Almonesson is located in Gloucester County
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• Hilltop
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Hilltop is located in Camden County
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• Ashland
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Ashland is located in Camden County
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• Ellisburg
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Ellisburg is located in Camden County
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• Schuylkill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Schuylkill is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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• Grays Ferry
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Grays Ferry is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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• Port Richmond
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Port Richmond is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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• Leonards
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Leonards is located in Gloucester County
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• Kensington
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Kensington is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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• Blenheim
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Blenheim is located in Camden County
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• Blackwood
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Blackwood is located in Camden County
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• Morris
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Morris is located in Camden County
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• Delair
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Delair is located in Camden County
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• Bell Road ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Bell Road is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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