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

• Berkeley Heights
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Berkeley Heights is located in Union County
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• Netherwood
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Netherwood is located in Union County
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• Scotch Plains
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Scotch Plains is located in Union County
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• Long Hill
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Long Hill is located in Morris County
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• Murray Hill
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Murray Hill is located in Union County
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• Gillette
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Gillette is located in Morris County
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• Plainfield
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Plainfield is located in Union County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,011 people
• Stirling
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Stirling is located in Morris County
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• Green Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Green Village is located in Morris County
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• Westfield
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Westfield is located in Union County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,238 people
• Summit
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Summit is located in Union County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,812 people
• Millington
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Millington is located in Morris County
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• Warrenville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Warrenville is located in Somerset County
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• New Market
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • New Market is located in Middlesex County
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• Cranford
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Cranford is located in Union County
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• New Vernon
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • New Vernon is located in Morris County
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• Basking Ridge
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Basking Ridge is located in Somerset County
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• Lyons
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Lyons is located in Somerset County
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• Millburn
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Millburn is located in Essex County
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• Springfield
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Springfield is located in Union County
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• Short Hills
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Short Hills is located in Essex County
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• Afton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Afton is located in Morris County
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• Liberty Corner
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Liberty Corner is located in Somerset County
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• Martinsville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Martinsville is located in Somerset County
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• Menlo Park
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Menlo Park is located in Middlesex County
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• Iselin
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Iselin is located in Middlesex County
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• Perth Amboy Junction
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Perth Amboy Junction is located in Union County
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• Rahway
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Rahway is located in Union County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,832 people
• Union
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Union is located in Union County
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