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

• Kensington
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Kensington is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Tioga
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Tioga is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Wayne Junction
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Wayne Junction is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Nicetown
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Nicetown is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Philadelphia
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Philadelphia is also located in Philadelphia County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,578,487 people
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• Port Richmond
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Port Richmond is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Schuylkill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Schuylkill is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Pavonia
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Pavonia is located in Camden County (NJ)
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• Cramer Hill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Cramer Hill is located in Camden County (NJ)
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• Germantown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Germantown is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Tabor
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Tabor is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Logan
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Logan is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Wissahickon
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Wissahickon is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Pencoyd
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Pencoyd is located in Montgomery County
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• Wister
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Wister is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Grays Ferry
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Grays Ferry is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Camden
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Camden is located in Camden County (NJ)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,740 people
• Bridesburg
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Bridesburg is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Fitler
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Fitler is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Frankford
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Frankford is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Crescentville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Crescentville is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Olney
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Olney is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Fern Rock
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Fern Rock is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Milestown ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Milestown was located in Philadelphia County
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• Manayunk
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Manayunk is also located in Philadelphia County
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• Cynwyd
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Cynwyd is located in Montgomery County
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• Bala
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Bala is located in Montgomery County
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