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

• Brookline
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Brookline is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,022 people
• Allston
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Allston is located in Suffolk County
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• Jamaica Plain
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Jamaica Plain is located in Suffolk County
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• Roxbury
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Roxbury is located in Suffolk County
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• Cambridgeport
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Cambridgeport is located in Middlesex County
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• Mount Bowdoin
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Mount Bowdoin is located in Suffolk County
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• Cambridge
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 119,192 people
• East Cambridge
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • East Cambridge is located in Middlesex County
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• Faneuil
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Faneuil is located in Suffolk County
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• Brighton
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Brighton is located in Suffolk County
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• Chestnut Hill
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Chestnut Hill is located in Middlesex County
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• Highland
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Highland is located in Suffolk County
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• Roslindale
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Roslindale is located in Suffolk County
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• Mount Hope
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Mount Hope is located in Suffolk County
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• Dorchester
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Dorchester is located in Suffolk County
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• Fields Corner
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Fields Corner is located in Suffolk County
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• Savin Hill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Savin Hill is located in Suffolk County
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• South Boston
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • South Boston is located in Suffolk County
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• Boston
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Boston is located in Suffolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 691,531 people
• Somerville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Somerville is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,935 people
• East Watertown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • East Watertown is located in Middlesex County
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• Newton Highlands
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Newton Highlands is located in Middlesex County
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• West Roxbury
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • West Roxbury is located in Suffolk County
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• Clarendon Hills
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Clarendon Hills is located in Suffolk County
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• Mattapan
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Mattapan is located in Suffolk County
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• Ashmont
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Ashmont is located in Suffolk County
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• Cedar Grove
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Cedar Grove is located in Suffolk County
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• Neponset
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Neponset is located in Suffolk County
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• East Boston
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • East Boston is located in Suffolk County
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• Charlestown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Charlestown is located in Suffolk County
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• Winter Hill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Winter Hill is located in Middlesex County
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• Watertown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Watertown is located in Middlesex County
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  • Estimated population in 2015: 34,319 people
• West Somerville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • West Somerville is located in Middlesex County
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• Newtonville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Newtonville is located in Middlesex County
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• Newton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Newton is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 87,803 people
• Newton Centre
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Newton Centre is located in Middlesex County
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• North Cambridge
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • North Cambridge is located in Middlesex County
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