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

• Princeton Junction
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Princeton Junction is located in Mercer County
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• Plainsboro
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Plainsboro is located in Middlesex County
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• Schalks
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Schalks is located in Middlesex County
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• Dutch Neck
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Dutch Neck is located in Mercer County
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• Kingston
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Kingston is located in Middlesex County
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• Lawrenceville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Lawrenceville is located in Mercer County
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• Edinburg
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Edinburg is located in Mercer County
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• Mount Rose
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Mount Rose is located in Mercer County
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• Windsor
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Windsor is located in Mercer County
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• Cranbury
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Cranbury is located in Middlesex County
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• Blawenburg
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Blawenburg is located in Somerset County
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• Stoutsburg
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Stoutsburg is located in Mercer County
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• Mercerville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Mercerville is located in Mercer County
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• Hamilton Square
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Hamilton Square is located in Mercer County
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• Dayton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Dayton is located in Middlesex County
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• Skillman
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Skillman is located in Somerset County
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• Griggstown
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Griggstown is located in Somerset County
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• Ewingville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Ewingville is located in Mercer County
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• Robbinsville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Robbinsville is located in Mercer County
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• Etra
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Etra is located in Mercer County
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• Cranbury Station
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Cranbury Station is located in Middlesex County
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• Prospect Plains
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Prospect Plains is located in Middlesex County
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• Deans
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Deans is located in Middlesex County
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• Glenmoore
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Glenmoore is located in Mercer County
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• Harlingen
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Harlingen is located in Somerset County
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