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

• West Creek
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • West Creek is located in Ocean County
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• Staffordville
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Staffordville is located in Ocean County
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• Mayetta
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Mayetta is located in Ocean County
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• Cedar Run
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Cedar Run is located in Ocean County
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• Manahawkin
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Manahawkin is located in Ocean County
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• North Beach Haven
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • North Beach Haven is located in Ocean County
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• Beach View
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Beach View is located in Ocean County
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• New Gretna
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • New Gretna is located in Burlington County
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• Long Beach
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Long Beach is located in Ocean County
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• Wading River
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Wading River is located in Burlington County
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• Waretown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Waretown is located in Ocean County
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• Leeds Point
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Leeds Point is located in Atlantic County
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• Lower Bank
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Lower Bank is located in Burlington County
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• Port Republic
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Port Republic is located in Atlantic County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,051 people
• Oceanville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Oceanville is located in Atlantic County
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• Forked River
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Forked River is located in Ocean County
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• Washington
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Washington is located in Burlington County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,459 people
• Green Bank
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Green Bank is located in Burlington County
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• Brigantine
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Brigantine is located in Atlantic County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,577 people
• Egg Harbor City
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Egg Harbor City is located in Atlantic County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,057 people
• Woodmansie
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Woodmansie is located in Burlington County
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• Germania
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Germania is located in Atlantic County
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• Pomona
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Pomona is located in Atlantic County
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• Absecon
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Absecon is located in Atlantic County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,789 people
• Wheatland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Wheatland is located in Ocean County
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• Batsto Village ‑ Historic
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Batsto Village is located in Burlington County
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  • Batsto Village has also been known as:
  • Batsto
• Pleasant Mills
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Pleasant Mills is located in Atlantic County
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