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 Tottenville had a population of 2,563 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service.

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

• Pleasant Plains
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Pleasant Plains is located in Richmond County
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• Richmond Valley
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Richmond Valley is located in Richmond County
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• Perth Amboy
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Perth Amboy is located in Middlesex County (NJ)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,309 people
• Boynton Beach
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Boynton Beach is located in Middlesex County (NJ)
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• South Amboy
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • South Amboy is located in Middlesex County (NJ)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,095 people
• Princes Bay
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Princes Bay is located in Richmond County
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• Maurer
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Maurer is located in Middlesex County (NJ)
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• Sewaren
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Sewaren is located in Middlesex County (NJ)
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• Morgan
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Morgan is located in Middlesex County (NJ)
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• Huguenot
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Huguenot is located in Richmond County
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• Woodbridge
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Woodbridge is located in Middlesex County (NJ)
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• Rossville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Rossville is located in Richmond County
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• Fords
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Fords is located in Middlesex County (NJ)
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• Port Reading
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Port Reading is located in Middlesex County (NJ)
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• Crossmans
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Crossmans is located in Middlesex County (NJ)
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• Ernston
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Ernston is located in Middlesex County (NJ)
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• Edgar
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Edgar is located in Middlesex County (NJ)
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• Seaside
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Seaside is located in Richmond County
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• Eltingville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Eltingville is located in Richmond County
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• Annadale
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Annadale is located in Richmond County
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• Sayreville Junction
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Sayreville Junction is located in Middlesex County (NJ)
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• Cliffwood
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Cliffwood is located in Monmouth County (NJ)
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• Avenel
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Avenel is located in Middlesex County (NJ)
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• Woods of Arden
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Woods of Arden is located in Richmond County
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• Great Kills
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Great Kills is located in Richmond County
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• Greenridge
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Greenridge is located in Richmond County
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• Iselin
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Iselin is located in Middlesex County (NJ)
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• Menlo Park
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Menlo Park is located in Middlesex County (NJ)
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• Robinvale
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Robinvale is located in Middlesex County (NJ)
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