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>

The Rand McNally Atlas shows that in 1895, Voorhees had railroad service and no post office.

The following communities are listed based on their distance from Voorhees, with the one closest to Voorhees listed first.

• New Brunswick
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • New Brunswick is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,182 people
• Clyde
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Clyde is located in Somerset County
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• Middlebush
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Middlebush is located in Somerset County
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• Franklin Park
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Franklin Park is located in Middlesex County
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• Stelton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Stelton is located in Middlesex County
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• Blackwells Mills
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Blackwells Mills is located in Somerset County
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• Deans
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Deans is located in Middlesex County
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• East Millstone
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • East Millstone is located in Somerset County
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• Bound Brook
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Bound Brook is located in Somerset County
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• New Market
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • New Market is located in Middlesex County
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• Weston
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Weston is located in Somerset County
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• Griggstown
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Griggstown is located in Somerset County
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• Dayton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Dayton is located in Middlesex County
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• Old Bridge
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Old Bridge is located in Middlesex County
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• Finderne
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Finderne is located in Somerset County
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• Hillsborough
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Hillsborough is located in Somerset County
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• Sayreville Junction
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Sayreville Junction is located in Middlesex County
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• Crossmans
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Crossmans is located in Middlesex County
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• Robinvale
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Robinvale is located in Middlesex County
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• Somerville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Somerville is located in Somerset County
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• South Somerville ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • South Somerville is located in Somerset County
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• Harlingen
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Harlingen is located in Somerset County
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• Jamesburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jamesburg is located in Middlesex County
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• Ernston
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Ernston is located in Middlesex County
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• Martinsville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Martinsville is located in Somerset County
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• Fords
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Fords is located in Middlesex County
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• Menlo Park
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Menlo Park is located in Middlesex County
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• Warrenville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Warrenville is located in Somerset County
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• Belle Mead
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Belle Mead is located in Somerset County
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