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

• Osbornsville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Osbornsville is located in Ocean County
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• Silverton
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Silverton is located in Ocean County
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• West Point Pleasant
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • West Point Pleasant is located in Ocean County
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• Herbertsville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Herbertsville is located in Ocean County
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• Bay Head Junction
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Bay Head Junction is located in Ocean County
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• Lakewood
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Lakewood is located in Ocean County
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• Allenwood
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Allenwood is located in Monmouth County
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• Squankum
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Squankum is located in Monmouth County
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• Lower Squankum
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Lower Squankum is located in Monmouth County
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• Chadwick
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Chadwick is located in Ocean County
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• Allaire Village ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Allaire Village is located in Monmouth County
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  • Allaire Village has also been known as:
  • Allaire
• Southard
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Southard is located in Monmouth County
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• Whitesville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Whitesville is located in Ocean County
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• Toms River
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Toms River is located in Ocean County
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• New Bedford
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • New Bedford is located in Monmouth County
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• Glendola
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Glendola is located in Monmouth County
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• Bennetts Mills
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Bennetts Mills is located in Ocean County
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• Belmar
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Belmar is located in Monmouth County
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• Hamilton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Hamilton is located in Monmouth County
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• Avon-by-the-Sea
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Avon-by-the-Sea is located in Monmouth County
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• Bayville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Bayville is located in Ocean County
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• Ardena
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Ardena is located in Monmouth County
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• Ocean Grove
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Ocean Grove is located in Monmouth County
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• Van Hiseville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Van Hiseville is located in Ocean County
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• Asbury Park
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Asbury Park is located in Monmouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,377 people