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

• Elberon
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Elberon is also located in Monmouth County
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• West End
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • West End is also located in Monmouth County
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• Long Branch
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Long Branch is also located in Monmouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,210 people
• Branchport
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Branchport is also located in Monmouth County
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• Wayside
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Wayside is also located in Monmouth County
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• Asbury Park
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Asbury Park is also located in Monmouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,377 people
• North Long Branch
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • North Long Branch is also located in Monmouth County
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• Ocean Grove
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Ocean Grove is also located in Monmouth County
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• Shrewsbury
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Shrewsbury is also located in Monmouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,040 people
• Pine Brook
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Pine Brook is also located in Monmouth County
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• Hamilton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Hamilton is also located in Monmouth County
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• Avon-by-the-Sea
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Avon-by-the-Sea is also located in Monmouth County
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• Galilee
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Galilee is also located in Monmouth County
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• Low Moor
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Low Moor is also located in Monmouth County
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• Glendola
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Glendola is also located in Monmouth County
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• New Bedford
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • New Bedford is also located in Monmouth County
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• Belmar
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Belmar is also located in Monmouth County
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• Lincroft
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Lincroft is also located in Monmouth County
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• Scobeyville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Scobeyville is also located in Monmouth County
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• Normandie
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Normandie is also located in Monmouth County
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• Oceanic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Oceanic is also located in Monmouth County
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• Navesink Beach
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Navesink Beach is also located in Monmouth County
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• Colts Neck
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Colts Neck is also located in Monmouth County
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• Allaire Village ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Allaire Village was located in Monmouth County
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  • Allaire Village has also been known as:
  • Allaire
• Allenwood
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Allenwood is also located in Monmouth County
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• Chapel Hill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Chapel Hill is also located in Monmouth County
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• Navesink
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Navesink is also located in Monmouth County
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• Vanderburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Vanderburg is also located in Monmouth County
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• Leonardville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Leonardville is also located in Monmouth County
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