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

• New Monmouth
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • New Monmouth is located in Monmouth County
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• Port Monmouth
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Port Monmouth is located in Monmouth County
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• Middletown
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Middletown is located in Monmouth County
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• Belford
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Belford is located in Monmouth County
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• Chapel Hill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Chapel Hill is located in Monmouth County
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• Hazlet
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Hazlet is located in Monmouth County
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• Leonardville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Leonardville is located in Monmouth County
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• Freneau
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Freneau is located in Monmouth County
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• Mount Pleasant
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Mount Pleasant is located in Monmouth County
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• Holmdel
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Holmdel is located in Monmouth County
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• Navesink
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Navesink is located in Monmouth County
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• Cliffwood
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Cliffwood is located in Monmouth County
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• Lincroft
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Lincroft is located in Monmouth County
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• Morganville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Morganville is located in Monmouth County
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• Wickatunk
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Wickatunk is located in Monmouth County
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• Shrewsbury
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Shrewsbury is located in Monmouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,040 people
• Oceanic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Oceanic is located in Monmouth County
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• Morgan
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Morgan is located in Middlesex County
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• Woods of Arden
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Woods of Arden is located in Richmond County (NY)
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• Eltingville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Eltingville is located in Richmond County (NY)
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• Bradevelt
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Bradevelt is located in Monmouth County
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• Annadale
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Annadale is located in Richmond County (NY)
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• Vanderburg
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Vanderburg is located in Monmouth County
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• Seaside
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Seaside is located in Richmond County (NY)
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• Scobeyville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Scobeyville is located in Monmouth County
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• Huguenot
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Huguenot is located in Richmond County (NY)
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• Princes Bay
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Princes Bay is located in Richmond County (NY)
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• Normandie
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Normandie is located in Monmouth County
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• Navesink Beach
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Navesink Beach is located in Monmouth County
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• Pleasant Plains
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Pleasant Plains is located in Richmond County (NY)
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• Richmond Valley
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Richmond Valley is located in Richmond County (NY)
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• Tottenville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Tottenville is located in Richmond County (NY)
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