1953 Map of Jamesburg

Settlement patterns follow the local waterways and rail lines, from the established borough of Jamesburg to smaller hamlets like Helmetta and Matchaponix. Genealogists can locate several historic burial grounds, including Trinity Cem, St James Cem, and Fernwood Cem. The map provides a detailed look at rural infrastructure before widespread suburbanization, noting local schools such as Township Sch No 1 and named crossroads like Half Acre and Applegarth.