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

• Asbury Park
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Asbury Park is also located in Monmouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,377 people
• Ocean Grove
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Ocean Grove is also located in Monmouth County
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• Elberon
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Elberon is also located in Monmouth County
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• Avon-by-the-Sea
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Avon-by-the-Sea is also located in Monmouth County
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• West End
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • West End is also located in Monmouth County
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• Wayside
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Wayside is also located in Monmouth County
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• Hamilton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Hamilton is also located in Monmouth County
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• Glendola
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Glendola is also located in Monmouth County
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• New Bedford
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • New Bedford is also located in Monmouth County
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• Belmar
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Belmar is also located in Monmouth County
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• Long Branch
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Long Branch is also located in Monmouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,210 people
• Branchport
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Branchport is also located in Monmouth County
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• North Long Branch
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • North Long Branch is also located in Monmouth County
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• Pine Brook
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Pine Brook is also located in Monmouth County
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• Shrewsbury
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Shrewsbury is also located in Monmouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,040 people
• Galilee
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Galilee is also located in Monmouth County
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• Low Moor
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Low Moor is also located in Monmouth County
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• Squankum
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Squankum is also located in Monmouth County
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• Allaire Village ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Allaire Village was located in Monmouth County
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  • Allaire Village has also been known as:
  • Allaire
• Allenwood
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Allenwood is also located in Monmouth County
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• Lincroft
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Lincroft is also located in Monmouth County
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• Scobeyville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Scobeyville is also located in Monmouth County
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• Lower Squankum
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Lower Squankum is also located in Monmouth County
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• Normandie
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Normandie is also located in Monmouth County
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• Oceanic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Oceanic is also located in Monmouth County
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• Colts Neck
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Colts Neck is also located in Monmouth County
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