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 Halltown in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Halltown. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Halltown listed first.
- Sharptown
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Sharptown is located in Salem County
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- Acton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Acton is located in Salem County
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- Penton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Penton is located in Salem County
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- Mowers
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Mowers is located in Salem County
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- Riddleton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Riddleton is located in Salem County
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- Oakland
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Oakland is located in Salem County
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- Fenwick
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Fenwick is located in Salem County
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- Salem
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Salem is located in Salem County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,713 people
- Alloway
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Alloway is located in Salem County
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- Yorktown
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Yorktown is located in Salem County
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- Point Airy
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Point Airy is located in Salem County
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- Auburn
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Auburn is located in Salem County
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- Pennsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Pennsville is located in Salem County
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- Quinton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Quinton is located in Salem County
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- Perkintown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Perkintown is located in Salem County
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- Paulding
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Paulding is located in Salem County
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- Pedricktown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Pedricktown is located in Salem County
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- Aldine
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Aldine is located in Salem County
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- Daretown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Daretown is located in Salem County
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- Harrisonville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Harrisonville is located in Gloucester County
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- New Castle
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Hancocks Bridge
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Hancocks Bridge is located in Salem County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hancocks Bridge
- Harmersville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Harmersville is located in Salem County
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- Friesburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Friesburg is located in Salem County
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- Bellevue
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Bellevue is located in New Castle County (DE)
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- Whig Lane
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Whig Lane is located in Salem County
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- Edgemoor
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Landlith
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Landlith is located in New Castle County (DE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Landlith
- Wilmington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Farnhurst
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Farnhurst is located in New Castle County (DE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farnhurst
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Halltown, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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