A table showing the changes to place names in the present state of New Jersey.
| County | Old Name | Present Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic | Absecom Beach | Atlantic City | |
| Atlantic | Absecum | Absecom | |
| Atlantic | Comfort Harbour | Absecon Bay | |
| Atlantic | Great Cedar Creek | Dennis Creek | |
| Atlantic | Hammond Town | Hammonton | |
| Atlantic | Little Egg Harbour River | Mullica | |
| Atlantic | Quaker Bridge | Lynn | |
| Atlantic | Reed’s Bay | Absecom Bay | |
| Atlantic | South Atlantic City | Margate City | |
| Atlantic | Stevens Creek | Estellville | |
| Atlantic | Tuckahoe | Corbin City | |
| Bergen | Bendix | Teterboro | |
| Bergen | Boiling Springs | Rutherford | |
| Bergen | Closter | Cresskill | ( 19th cent.) |
| Bergen | Delford | Oradell | |
| Bergen | East Passaic | Garfield | |
| Bergen | English Neighbourhood | Ridgefield | |
| Bergen | Etna | Emerson | |
| Bergen | Haginsack | Hackensack | |
| Bergen | Hopper’s | Ramapo | |
| Bergen | Mt. Clinton | Englewood Cliffs | |
| Bergen | New Bridge | Ridgefield | |
| Bergen | New Durham | Fairview | |
| Bergen | New Prospect | Waldwick | |
| Bergen | Old Bridge | Paramus | |
| Bergen | Pacack | Park Ridge | |
| Bergen | Pascack | Riveredge | |
| Bergen | Paskack | Parkridge | |
| Bergen | Schraalenburgh | Dumont | |
| Bergen | Strablenburg | Vermont | |
| Bergen | Undercliff | Edgewater | |
| Bergen | Youghpaugh | Oakland | |
| Burlington | Aetna Furnace | Medford Lakes | |
| Burlington | Ayrstown | Haines Port | |
| Burlington | Black Horse | Columbus | |
| Burlington | Bridgeport | Wading River | |
| Burlington | Bridgetown | Mt. Holly | |
| Burlington | Bridlington | Burlington | |
| Burlington | Brotherton | Indian Mills | |
| Burlington | Dunk’s Ferry | Beverly | |
| Burlington | Etna Furnace | Medford Lakes | |
| Burlington | Farnsworth’s Landing | Bordentown | |
| Burlington | Lamberton | part of Trenton, Mercer Co. | |
| Burlington | Levittown | Willingboro | |
| Burlington | Locust Grove | Groveville, Mercer Co. | |
| Burlington | Nebo | Medford | |
| Burlington | New Beverley | Burlington | |
| Burlington | New Mills | Pemberton | |
| Burlington | Nottingham Twp. | Hamilton Twp., Mercer Co. | |
| Burlington | Plattsburg | Sykesville | |
| Burlington | Recklesstown | Chesterfield | |
| Burlington | Shelltown | Ellisdale | |
| Burlington | Shinntown | Midford | |
| Burlington | Shreveville | Smithville | |
| Burlington | Slabtown | Jacksonville | |
| Burlington | Taunton Furnace | Medford Lakes | |
| Burlington | Union Works | Speedwell | |
| Burlington | Westfield | Cinnaminson | |
| Burlington | Woodwardsville | North Crosswicks, Mercer Co. | |
| Camden | Chew’s Landing | Chew’s | |
| Camden | Cooper’s Ferry | Camden | |
| Camden | Cropwell | Pennsauken | |
| Camden | Dentdale | Burlington | |
| Camden | Gloucestertown | Gloucester City | |
| Camden | Hillmanton | Glendora | |
| Camden | Long-a-coming | Berlin | |
| Camden | Marlboro | Runnemede | |
| Camden | Mechanicsville | Blenheim | |
| Camden | New Hope | Runnemede | |
| Camden | Seven Causeways | New Brooklyn | |
| Camden | Snow Hill | Lawnside | |
| Camden | Stockton | Camden | |
| Cape May | Anglesea | North Wildwood | |
| Cape May | Bottle Inlet | Carson’s Inlet | |
| Cape May | Cape Island | Cape May | |
| Cape May | Coston’s Inlet | Carson’s Inlet | |
| Cape May | Denises Inlet | Townsend’s Inlet | |
| Cape May | Dyer’s Creek | Dias Creek | |
| Cape May | Five-Mile Beach | The Wildwoods | |
| Cape May | Middletown | Cape May Court House | |
| Cape May | Peck’s Beach | Ocean City | |
| Cape May | Sea Grove | Cape May Point | |
| Cape May | Town Bank | Cape May | |
| Cape May | Turtle Gut Inlet | Wildwood Crest closed | |
| Cape May | Turtle Inlet | Wildwood Crest ends | |
| Cape May | Two-Mile Beach | Cold Spring Harbor | |
| Cumberland | Bowentown | Bridgetown-Roadstown | |
| Cumberland | Bridgetown | Bridgeton | |
| Cumberland | Cohansey | Shiloh | (18th cent.) |
| Cumberland | Cohansey Bridge | Bridgeton | |
| Cumberland | Cohansey twp | Cumberland | |
| Cumberland | Cumberland Works | Marshallville | |
| Cumberland | Fairfield | Fairtown | |
| Cumberland | Nantuxet | Newport | |
| Cumberland | Prince Morris River | Maurice River | |
| Cumberland | Stone Creek | Stow Creek | |
| Cumberland | The Bridge | Bridgetown | |
| Cumberland | New England Town | Fairton | |
| Essex | Betville | Belleville | |
| Essex | Camptown | Livingston | |
| Essex | Cedarville | Cedar Grove | |
| Essex | Cheapside | Livingston | |
| Essex | Compton | Irvington | |
| Essex | Cranetown | Montclair | |
| Essex | Doddtown | East Orange | |
| Essex | Franklin | West Caldwell | |
| Essex | Franklin(ville) | Nutley | |
| Essex | Freemantown | West Orange | |
| Essex | Jefferson | Maplewood | |
| Essex | McLellan | West Orange | |
| Essex | Middleville | Maplewood | |
| Essex | Milford | Newark | |
| Essex | Northfield | West Orange | |
| Essex | Second River | Belleville | |
| Essex | Speertown | Montclair | |
| Essex | Spring Garden | Nutley | |
| Essex | Stonehouse Plains | Bloomfield | |
| Essex | Wardsesson | Bloomfield | |
| Essex | Westville | West Caldwell | |
| Essex | Williamstown | West Orange | |
| Gloucester | Ancocas | Northampton | |
| Gloucester | Arwames | Gloucester | |
| Gloucester | Carpenter’s Landing | Mantua | |
| Gloucester | Cropwell River | Pennsauken River | |
| Gloucester | Fislerville | Clayton | |
| Gloucester | Little Ease | Franklinville | |
| Gloucester | New Stockholm | Gloucester | |
| Gloucester | Racoon | Swedesboro | |
| Gloucester | Squankum | Williamstown | |
| Hudson | Barbadoes Neck | Kearny | |
| Hudson | Bergen | Jersey City | |
| Hudson | Bergen Neck | Bayonne | |
| Hudson | Communipaw | Jersey City | |
| Hudson | Hoback | Hoboken | |
| Hudson | Hudson | Jersey City | |
| Hudson | Pamrepau | Bayonne | |
| Hudson | Paulus Hook | Jersey City | |
| Hudson | Powles Hook | Jersey City | |
| Hunterdon | Alexandria | Frenchtown | |
| Hunterdon | Amwell | Mt. Airy | |
| Hunterdon | Centre Bridge | Stockton | |
| Hunterdon | Chelsea | Riegelsville | |
| Hunterdon | Clarkesville | Glen Gardner | |
| Hunterdon | Coryell’s Ferry | Lambertville | |
| Hunterdon | Fairview | Quakertown | |
| Hunterdon | Germantown | Oldwick | |
| Hunterdon | Hall’s Mills | West Portal | |
| Hunterdon | Hunt’s Mills | Clinton | |
| Hunterdon | Jugtown | West Portal | |
| Hunterdon | Junction | Hampton | |
| Hunterdon | Kingwood | Locktown | |
| Hunterdon | Milltown | Barbertown | |
| Hunterdon | Mt. Carmel | North Flemington | |
| Hunterdon | New Germantown | Oldwick | |
| Hunterdon | Perryville | Pattenburg | |
| Hunterdon | Prallsville | Stockton | |
| Hunterdon | Sodom | Glen Gardner | |
| Hunterdon | Sunburn | Milford | |
| Hunterdon | Union | Clinton | |
| Hunterdon | Union | Pittstown | |
| Mercer | Birmingham | West Trenton | |
| Mercer | Cabbagetown | Allentown-Clarksburg | |
| Mercer | Chambersburg | Trenton | |
| Mercer | Clarkesville | Windsor | |
| Mercer | Columbia | Hopewell | |
| Mercer | Cross Keys | Ewingville | |
| Mercer | Derwent River | Assinpink River | |
| Mercer | Falls of the Delaware | Trenton | |
| Mercer | Herbertown | Harbourton | |
| Mercer | Hungry Hill | Robbinsville | |
| Mercer | Jugtown | Queenston | |
| Mercer | Lamberton | Trenton | |
| Mercer | Lower Falls of Delaware | Trenton | |
| Mercer | Maidenhead | Lawrenceville | |
| Mercer | McConkey’s Ferry | Washington Crossing | |
| Mercer | Milford | Etra | |
| Mercer | Mill Hill | Trenton | |
| Mercer | Newtown | Robbinsville | |
| Mercer | Nottingham Square | Hamilton Square | |
| Mercer | Penny Town | Pennington | |
| Mercer | Poverty Hill | Robbinsville | |
| Mercer | Princes Town | Princeton | |
| Mercer | Queenstown | Pennington | |
| Mercer | Sand Hills | Yardville | |
| Mercer | Sandtown | Mercerville | |
| Mercer | Scrabbletown | Milford | |
| Mercer | Stoutsville | Blawenburg | |
| Mercer | The Falls | Trenton | |
| Mercer | Trent’s Town | Trenton | |
| Middlesex | Ambo Point | Perth Amboy | |
| Middlesex | Brooklyn | South Plainfield | |
| Middlesex | Brunswick | New Brunswick | |
| Middlesex | Buckalew’s Bogs | Jamesburg | |
| Middlesex | Inian’s Ferry | New Brunswick | |
| Middlesex | Matouchin | Metuchen | |
| Middlesex | New Brooklyn | South Plainfield | |
| Middlesex | Perth Town | Perth Amboy | |
| Middlesex | Quibbletown | New Market | |
| Middlesex | Raritan Landing | South Middlesex | |
| Middlesex | Red Tavern | Applegarth | |
| Middlesex | Roosevelt | Carteret | (20th cent) |
| Middlesex | Samptown | South Plainfield | |
| Middlesex | Spring Garden | Applegarth | |
| Middlesex | Squabbletown | New Market | |
| Middlesex | Washington | South River | |
| Monmouth | Amelystown | Imlaystown | |
| Monmouth | Baptisttown | Holmdel | |
| Monmouth | Barrentown | Marlboro | |
| Monmouth | Bennet Town | Oakhurst | |
| Monmouth | Blue Ball | Adelphia | |
| Monmouth | Branchburg | Mechanicsville | |
| Monmouth | Brown’s Point | Keyport | |
| Monmouth | Bucktown | Marborough | |
| Monmouth | Cabbagetown | New Canton | |
| Monmouth | Cat-tail | New Sharon | |
| Monmouth | Chanceville | New Monmouth | |
| Monmouth | Clamtown | Tuckerton | |
| Monmouth | Cole’s Neck | Colts Neck | |
| Monmouth | Comfort Point | Keansburg Beach | |
| Monmouth | Crab Town | Manasquan | |
| Monmouth | Danglerville | Wayside | |
| Monmouth | Elytown | Clarksburg | |
| Monmouth | Fish Landing | Peggy’s Point | |
| Monmouth | Fletcher Lake | Goose Pond | |
| Monmouth | Fresh Pond | Spring Lake | |
| Monmouth | Georgia | Ardena | |
| Monmouth | Granville | Keansburg | |
| Monmouth | Green Grove | Jerseyville | |
| Monmouth | High Point | Chapel Hill | |
| Monmouth | Hopeville/Chapel | Glendola | |
| Monmouth | Howell’s Furnace | Allaire State Park | |
| Monmouth | Jersey Homesteads | Roosevelt | |
| Monmouth | Key East | Avon-by-the-Sea | |
| Monmouth | Leedsville | Lincroft | |
| Monmouth | Little Africa | Woodville | |
| Monmouth | Long Pond | Wesley Lake | |
| Monmouth | Lower Turkey | Fairfield | |
| Monmouth | Marsh’s Bog | Farmingdale | |
| Monmouth | Matawan Township | Aberdeen Township | |
| Monmouth | Middletown Point | Matawan | |
| Monmouth | Monmouth Court House | Freehold | |
| Monmouth | Mounts Corners | West Freehold | |
| Monmouth | Mt. Pleasant | Matawan | |
| Monmouth | Mudtown | Belmar | |
| Monmouth | Nevisink River | Northeast Corner | |
| Monmouth | New Aberdeen | Matawan | |
| Monmouth | New Bargaintown | West Farms | |
| Monmouth | Ocean Beach | Belmar | |
| Monmouth | Ocean Park | Bradley Beach | |
| Monmouth | Parkerville | Little Silver | |
| Monmouth | Passage Point | Black Point | |
| Monmouth | Riceville | Navesink | |
| Monmouth | Sandlot | Bushkill | |
| Monmouth | Sandy New | Leedsville | |
| Monmouth | Scott’s Corners | Morrisville | |
| Monmouth | Sharon | New Sharon | |
| Monmouth | Shoal Harbor | Port Monmouth | |
| Monmouth | Squan | Manasquan | |
| Monmouth | Tintern Falls | Tinton Falls | |
| Monmouth | Tinton | Colts Neck – Eatontown | |
| Monmouth | Villa Park | Spring Lake Heights | |
| Monmouth | Waycake | Raritan | |
| Monmouth | Willow Tree | Clarksburg | |
| Morgan | Cooks Mills | Milltown | |
| Morris | Afton | Florham Park | |
| Morris | Black River (town) | Long Valley | |
| Morris | Bottle Hill | Madison | |
| Morris | Broomtown | Florham Park | |
| Morris | Columbia | Florham Park | |
| Morris | Franklin | Denville | |
| Morris | German Valley | Long Valley | |
| Morris | John Day’s Bridge | Chatham | |
| Morris | Kutfayawung Pont | Budd Lake | |
| Morris | Littletown | Littleton | |
| Morris | New Hanover | Morristown | |
| Morris | Percypeny | Lake Hiawatha | |
| Morris | Pompton | Riverdale | |
| Morris | Port Oram | Wharton | |
| Morris | South Hanover | Madison | |
| Morris | Springtown | Schooley’s Mountain | |
| Morris | Waterstreet | Brookside | |
| Morris | West Hanover | Morristown | |
| Ocean | Bricksburg | Lakewood | |
| Ocean | Burrsville | Laurelton | |
| Ocean | Butcher’s Forge | Laurelton | |
| Ocean | Cedar Creek | Lanoka | |
| Ocean | Clamtown | Tuckerton | |
| Ocean | Cranberry Inlet | closed at Seaside | |
| Ocean | Culver | Surf City | |
| Ocean | Downsville | Cassville | |
| Ocean | Goose Creek | Toms River | |
| Ocean | Goshen | Cassville | |
| Ocean | Little Egg Harbour | Tuckerton | |
| Ocean | Long Beach City | Surf City | |
| Ocean | Ludlam’s Beach | Strathmere, Sea Isle City | |
| Ocean | Manahocking | Manahawkin | |
| Ocean | Manchester Furnace | Lakehurst | |
| Ocean | Mansion of Health | Surf City | |
| Ocean | Middle-of-the-Shore | Tuckerton | |
| Ocean | New Inlet | closed at Seaside | |
| Ocean | Potter’s Creek | Bayville | |
| Ocean | Timmon’s Mill | New Egypt | |
| Passaic | Acquackanonk Landing | Passaic | |
| Passaic | Charlottenburg | Newfoundland | |
| Passaic | Clinton | Macopin | |
| Passaic | Goffle | Hawthorne | |
| Passaic | Makepin Pond | Echo Lake | |
| Passaic | New Manchester | Paterson | |
| Passaic | Ryerson’s | Pompton Lakes | |
| Passaic | Schuylers | Haskell-Wanaque | |
| Passaic | Weasel | Clifton | |
| Salem | Allowaystown | Alloway | |
| Salem | Aloe’s Creek | Alloway’s Creek | |
| Salem | Fisher’s Point | Finn’s Point | |
| Salem | Freasburg | Friesburg | |
| Salem | Helsingburg | Elsinboro | |
| Salem | Logtown | Hamerville | |
| Salem | Penn’s Neck | Churchtown | |
| Salem | Soulltown | Auburn | |
| Somerset | Black Wells | Millstone-Griggstown | |
| Somerset | Bloomington | South Bound Brook | |
| Somerset | Estering Precinct | Franklin Twp | |
| Somerset | Flagtown | Woods Tavern | |
| Somerset | Kingstown (King’s Town) | Kingston | |
| Somerset | Koughstown | Clover Hill | |
| Somerset | Northern Precinct | Bernards twp | |
| Somerset | Raritan | Somerville | (18th cent) |
| Somerset | Six Mile Run | Franklin Park | |
| Somerset | Somerset Court House | Millstone | |
| Somerset | Vealtown | Bernardsville | |
| Somerset | Western Precinct | Montgomery twp | |
| Somerset | Weston | Raritan | |
| Sussex | Andover Forge | Netcong | |
| Sussex | Broadway | Beemerville | |
| Sussex | Brooklyn | Hopatcong | |
| Sussex | Coursenville | Newton-Fredon | |
| Sussex | Deckertown | Sussex | |
| Sussex | Drowned Lands | Wallkill River marsh | |
| Sussex | Franklin Furnace | Franklin | |
| Sussex | Graditude | Yellow Frame | |
| Sussex | Halls Pond | Lake Lenape | |
| Sussex | Lower Beemerville | Plumbstock | |
| Sussex | Minisink | Montague | |
| Sussex | Nevisink River | northwest corner | |
| Sussex | New Town | Newton | |
| Sussex | Pimple Town | Franklin area | |
| Sussex | Sandiston | Normanock | |
| Sussex | Snuffletown | Franklin area | |
| Sussex | Snufftown | Franklin area | |
| Union | Bridgetown | Rahway | |
| Union | Connecticut Farms | Union | |
| Union | Elizabethtown | Elizabeth | |
| Union | Leesville | Rahway | |
| Union | Lyons Farms | Hillside | |
| Union | Turkey (Hill) | New Providence | |
| Union | Wheatsheat | Linden | |
| Warren | Centreville | Mt. Hermon | |
| Warren | Cumminsville | Vienna | |
| Warren | Danville | Great Meadows | |
| Warren | Davison | Roxbury | |
| Warren | Dutotsburg | Delaware Water Gap | |
| Warren | Gravel Hill | Blairstown | |
| Warren | Halketstown | Hackettstown | |
| Warren | Helm’s Mills | Hackettstown | |
| Warren | Hughes | Warren Glen | |
| Warren | Knowlton | Delaware | |
| Warren | Lawrenceville | Blairstown | |
| Warren | Log Gaol | Johsonburg | |
| Warren | Mansfield | Washington | |
| Warren | Sodom | Hainesburg | |
| Warren | Tachackanetaunk Creek | Paulins Kill | |
| * NY | Carpenter’s Point | South Port Jervis | |
| * NY | Deer Park | South Port Jervis | |
| * NY | Mahacamack | Port Jervis | |
| * PA | Black Eddy | Bucks county | |
| * PA | Mt. Bethel | Northampton county | |
| * PA | Smithfield | Monroe County |
Maps of New Jersey and Pennsylvania can be found in the books:
New Jersey Road Maps of the Eighteenth Century
and:
The Atlas of Pennsylvania
and:
Pennsylvania: Atlas of Historical County Boundaries