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

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