State atlas · filed under NJ
Ghost Towns of New Jersey
New Jersey's Pine Barrens hide bog-iron furnace towns that lost to Pennsylvania coal, glassworks villages, and cranberry company towns — industrial ghosts in the East's unlikeliest wilderness.
369 sites surveyed across New Jersey — 3 charted with full records so far, entered by year of settlement. The rest are awaiting verification.
Survey note
The federal place-name archive records 369 vanished or historical sites in New Jersey — ghost towns, mining camps, townsites, and railroad stops. We chart them a few at a time, as the records can be verified. Every mark on this map is a place that once had a name.
The full survey ledger
Every vanished town the federal archive records in New Jersey — each with its own record page, verified and expanded over time.