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

• Dayton
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Dayton is located in Middlesex County
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• Deans
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Deans is located in Middlesex County
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• Schalks
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Schalks is located in Middlesex County
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• Plainsboro
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Plainsboro is located in Middlesex County
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• Kingston
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Kingston is located in Middlesex County
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• Cranbury
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Cranbury is located in Middlesex County
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• Franklin Park
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Franklin Park is located in Middlesex County
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• Princeton Junction
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Princeton Junction is located in Mercer County
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• Prospect Plains
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Prospect Plains is located in Middlesex County
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• Jamesburg
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jamesburg is located in Middlesex County
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• Griggstown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Griggstown is located in Somerset County
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• Blackwells Mills
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Blackwells Mills is located in Somerset County
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• Cranbury Station
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Cranbury Station is located in Middlesex County
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• Dutch Neck
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Dutch Neck is located in Mercer County
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• Voorhees
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Voorhees is located in Somerset County
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• Clyde
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Clyde is located in Somerset County
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• Harlingen
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Harlingen is located in Somerset County
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• East Millstone
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • East Millstone is located in Somerset County
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• Etra
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Etra is located in Mercer County
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• Hillsborough
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Hillsborough is located in Somerset County
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• New Brunswick
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • New Brunswick is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,182 people
• Middlebush
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Middlebush is located in Somerset County
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• Belle Mead
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Belle Mead is located in Somerset County
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• Blawenburg
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Blawenburg is located in Somerset County
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• Edinburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Edinburg is located in Mercer County
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• Windsor
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Windsor is located in Mercer County
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• Old Bridge
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Old Bridge is located in Middlesex County
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• Plainville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Plainville is located in Somerset County
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• Skillman
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Skillman is located in Somerset County
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