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

• Vanderburg
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Vanderburg is located in Monmouth County
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• Marlboro
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Marlboro is located in Monmouth County
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• East Freehold
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • East Freehold is located in Monmouth County
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• Colts Neck
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Colts Neck is located in Monmouth County
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• Bradevelt
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Bradevelt is located in Monmouth County
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• Wickatunk
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Wickatunk is located in Monmouth County
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• Holmdel
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Holmdel is located in Monmouth County
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• Freehold
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Freehold is located in Monmouth County
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• Scobeyville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Scobeyville is located in Monmouth County
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• Tennent
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Tennent is located in Monmouth County
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• West Freehold
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • West Freehold is located in Monmouth County
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• Morganville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Morganville is located in Monmouth County
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• Lincroft
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Lincroft is located in Monmouth County
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• Mount Pleasant
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Mount Pleasant is located in Monmouth County
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• Ardena
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Ardena is located in Monmouth County
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• Pine Brook
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Pine Brook is located in Monmouth County
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• Freneau
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Freneau is located in Monmouth County
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• Wayside
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Wayside is located in Monmouth County
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• Shrewsbury
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Shrewsbury is located in Monmouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,040 people
• Middletown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Middletown is located in Monmouth County
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• Hazlet
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Hazlet is located in Monmouth County
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• Manalapan
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Manalapan is located in Monmouth County
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• Smithburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Smithburg is located in Monmouth County
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• Squankum
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Squankum is located in Monmouth County
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• Hamilton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Hamilton is located in Monmouth County
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• New Monmouth
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • New Monmouth is located in Monmouth County
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• Cliffwood
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Cliffwood is located in Monmouth County
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