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

• Cambridge
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 119,192 people
• North Cambridge
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • North Cambridge is located in Middlesex County
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• West Somerville
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • West Somerville is located in Middlesex County
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• Allston
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Allston is located in Suffolk County
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• Somerville
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Somerville is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,935 people
• Winter Hill
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Winter Hill is located in Middlesex County
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• Medford Hillside
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Medford Hillside is located in Middlesex County
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• Watertown
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Watertown is located in Middlesex County
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  • Estimated population in 2015: 34,319 people
• West Medford
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • West Medford is located in Middlesex County
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• East Watertown
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • East Watertown is located in Middlesex County
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• Faneuil
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Faneuil is located in Suffolk County
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• Cambridgeport
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Cambridgeport is located in Middlesex County
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• East Cambridge
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • East Cambridge is located in Middlesex County
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• Wellington
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Wellington is located in Middlesex County
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• Medford
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Medford is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 60,847 people
• Arlington
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Arlington is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 45,169 people
• Belmont
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Belmont is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,873 people
• Brighton
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Brighton is located in Suffolk County
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• Brookline
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Brookline is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,022 people
• Boston
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Boston is located in Suffolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 691,531 people
• Charlestown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Charlestown is located in Suffolk County
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• Everett
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Everett is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,107 people
• West Everett
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • West Everett is located in Middlesex County
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• Malden
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Malden is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,922 people
• Edgeworth
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Edgeworth is located in Middlesex County
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• Glenwood
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Glenwood is located in Middlesex County
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• Brattle
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Brattle is located in Middlesex County
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• Arlington Heights
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Arlington Heights is located in Middlesex County
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• Waverley
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Waverley is located in Middlesex County
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