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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 in 1895, Stevenson had a post office and no railroad service.

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

  • Botsford
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Botsford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Botsford
    • Botsford is located in Fairfield County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Botsford <3>
  • Monroe
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monroe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
    • Monroe is located in Fairfield County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <3>
  • White Hills
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Hills
    • White Hills is located in Fairfield County
  • Quaker Farms
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quaker Farms have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quaker Farms
    • Quaker Farms is located in New Haven County
  • Oxford
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oxford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
    • Oxford is located in New Haven County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxford <3>
  • Riverside
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Seymour
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Southford
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southford
    • Southford is located in New Haven County
  • Sandy Hook
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Newtown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newtown
    • Newtown is located in Fairfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,832 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newtown <3>
  • Southbury
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Stepney
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stepney have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stepney
    • Stepney is located in Fairfield County
  • Huntington
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntington
    • Huntington is located in Fairfield County
  • Shelton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelton
    • Shelton is located in Fairfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,957 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelton <3>
  • Derby
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Derby
    • Derby is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,257 people
    • Former name for Derby:
    • Birmingham
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Derby <3>
  • Ansonia
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ansonia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ansonia
    • Ansonia is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,525 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ansonia <3>
  • South Britain
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Beacon Falls
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Long Hill
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Hill
    • Long Hill is located in Fairfield County
  • Redding Ridge
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Redding Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redding Ridge
    • Redding Ridge is located in Fairfield County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Redding Ridge <3>
  • Trumbull
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trumbull have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trumbull
    • Trumbull is located in Fairfield County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trumbull <3>
  • Nichols
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nichols
    • Nichols is located in Fairfield County
  • Hawleyville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hawleyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawleyville
    • Hawleyville is located in Fairfield County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hawleyville <3>
  • Easton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Orange
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orange have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange
    • Orange is located in New Haven County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orange <3>
  • Bethany
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Naugatuck
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Naugatuck have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naugatuck
    • Naugatuck is located in New Haven County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,905 people
  • Union City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
    • Union City is located in New Haven County
  • Middlebury
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middlebury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlebury
    • Middlebury is located in New Haven County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middlebury <3>

The official website for State of Connecticut: https://portal.ct.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Stevenson, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

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