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

• Mays Landing
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Mays Landing is located in Atlantic County
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• Estellville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Estellville is located in Atlantic County
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• Weymouth
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Weymouth is located in Atlantic County
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• Doughty
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Doughty is located in Atlantic County
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• McKee City
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • McKee City is located in Atlantic County
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• English Creek
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • English Creek is located in Atlantic County
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• Richland
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Richland is located in Atlantic County
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• Cologne
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Cologne is located in Atlantic County
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• Scullville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Scullville is located in Atlantic County
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• Germania
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Germania is located in Atlantic County
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• Elwood
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Elwood is located in Atlantic County
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• Tuckahoe
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Tuckahoe is located in Cape May County
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• Bargaintown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Bargaintown is located in Atlantic County
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• Egg Harbor City
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Egg Harbor City is located in Atlantic County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,057 people
• Somers Point
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Somers Point is located in Atlantic County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,153 people
• Steelmanville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Steelmanville is located in Atlantic County
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• Linwood
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Linwood is located in Atlantic County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,635 people
• Pomona
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Pomona is located in Atlantic County
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• Landisville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Landisville is located in Atlantic County
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• Halberton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Halberton is located in Cumberland County
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• Beesleys Point
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Beesleys Point is located in Cape May County
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• Pleasantville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Pleasantville is located in Atlantic County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,060 people
• Cedar Lake
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Cedar Lake is located in Atlantic County
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• Da Costa
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Da Costa is located in Atlantic County
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• Barnard
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Barnard is located in Atlantic County
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