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

• Maplewood
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Maplewood is located in Essex County
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• South Orange
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • South Orange is located in Essex County
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• Springfield
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Springfield is located in Union County
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• Millburn
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Millburn is located in Essex County
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• Orange
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Orange is located in Essex County
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• Short Hills
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Short Hills is located in Essex County
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• Union
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Union is located in Union County
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• Irvington
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Irvington is located in Essex County
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• East Orange
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • East Orange is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 64,630 people
• West Orange
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • West Orange is located in Essex County
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• Livingston
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Livingston is located in Essex County
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• Pleasantdale
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Pleasantdale is located in Essex County
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• Summit
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Summit is located in Union County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,812 people
• Newark
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Newark is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 282,520 people
• Verona
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Verona is located in Essex County
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• Hanover
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Hanover is located in Morris County
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• Cranford
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Cranford is located in Union County
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• Elmora
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Elmora is located in Union County
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• Harrison
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Harrison is located in Hudson County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,481 people
• Bloomfield
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Bloomfield is located in Essex County
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• Montclair
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Montclair is located in Essex County
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• Caldwell
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Caldwell is located in Essex County
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• Hanover Neck
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Hanover Neck is located in Morris County
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• Afton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Afton is located in Morris County
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• Franklin
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Franklin is located in Essex County
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