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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>

The Rand McNally Atlas shows that in 1895, Morris had railroad service and no post office.

The following communities are listed based on their distance from Morris, with the one closest to Morris listed first.

  • Delair
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Delair is located in Camden County
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  • Fitler
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Fitler is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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  • Parry
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Parry is located in Burlington County
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  • Bridesburg
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Bridesburg is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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  • Tacony
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Tacony is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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  • Cramer Hill
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Cramer Hill is located in Camden County
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  • Wellwood
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Wellwood is located in Camden County
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  • Wissinoming
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Wissinoming is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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  • Cinnaminson
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Cinnaminson is located in Burlington County
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  • Riverton
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Riverton is located in Burlington County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,686 people
  • Frankford
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Frankford is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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  • Pavonia
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Pavonia is located in Camden County
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  • Maple Shade
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Maple Shade is located in Burlington County
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  • Holmesburg
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Holmesburg is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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  • Port Richmond
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Port Richmond is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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  • Kensington
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Kensington is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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  • Pennypack
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Pennypack is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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  • Camden
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Camden is located in Camden County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,740 people
  • Westmont
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Westmont is located in Camden County
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  • Ellisburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Ellisburg is located in Camden County
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  • Fellowship
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Fellowship is located in Burlington County
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  • Ryers
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Ryers is located in Montgomery County (PA)
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  • West Moorestown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • West Moorestown is located in Burlington County
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  • Moorestown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Moorestown is located in Burlington County
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  • Stanwick
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Stanwick is located in Burlington County
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  • Cheltenham
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Riverside
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Riverside is located in Burlington County
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  • Torresdale
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Torresdale is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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  • Blue Grass
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Blue Grass is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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  • Crescentville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Crescentville is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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  • Olney
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Olney is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
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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 Morris, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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