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

• East Freetown
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • East Freetown is located in Bristol County
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• North Rochester
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • North Rochester is located in Plymouth County
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• Braleys
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Braleys is located in Bristol County
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• Clifford
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Clifford is located in Bristol County
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• Long Plain
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Long Plain is located in Bristol County
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• Lakeville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Lakeville is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,698 people
• Howlands
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Howlands is located in Plymouth County
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• South Middleboro
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • South Middleboro is located in Plymouth County
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• Rock
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Rock is located in Plymouth County
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• Freetown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Freetown is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,432 people
• North Lakeville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • North Lakeville is located in Plymouth County
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• Acushnet
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Acushnet is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,673 people
• Rochester
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Rochester is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,740 people
• Myricks
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Myricks is located in Bristol County
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• Acushnet Station ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Acushnet Station is located in Bristol County
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• Tremont
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Tremont is located in Plymouth County
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• Middleborough
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Middleborough is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,722 people
• Assonet ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Assonet is located in Bristol County
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• Mount Pleasant
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Mount Pleasant is located in Bristol County
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• South Wareham
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • South Wareham is located in Plymouth County
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• West Wareham
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • West Wareham is located in Plymouth County
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• New Bedford
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • New Bedford is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,517 people
• Fairhaven
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Fairhaven is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,103 people
• Mattapoisett
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Mattapoisett is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,427 people
• Marion
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Marion is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,189 people
• South Carver
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • South Carver is located in Plymouth County
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• East Taunton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • East Taunton is located in Bristol County
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• Berkley
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Berkley is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,900 people