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, Crescent Beach had railroad service and no post office.

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

• Beachmont
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Beachmont is located in Suffolk County
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• Oak Island
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Oak Island is located in Suffolk County
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• Revere
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Revere is located in Suffolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 52,375 people
• Chelsea
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Chelsea is located in Suffolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,230 people
• Winthrop
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Winthrop is located in Suffolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,446 people
• Winthrop Beach
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Winthrop Beach is located in Suffolk County
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• Franklin Park
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Franklin Park is located in Suffolk County
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• Linden
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Linden is located in Middlesex County
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• Charlestown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Charlestown is located in Suffolk County
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• East Boston
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • East Boston is located in Suffolk County
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• Cliftondale
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Cliftondale is located in Essex County
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• Pleasant Hills
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Pleasant Hills is located in Essex County
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• Nahant
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Nahant is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,506 people
• Maplewood
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Maplewood is located in Middlesex County
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• Faulkner
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Faulkner is located in Middlesex County
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• West Everett
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • West Everett is located in Middlesex County
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• Everett
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Everett is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,107 people
• Boston
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Boston is located in Suffolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 691,531 people
• Saugus
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Saugus is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,542 people
• Lynn
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Lynn is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,539 people
• West Lynn
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • West Lynn is located in Essex County
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• Fells
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Fells is located in Middlesex County
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• Oak Grove
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Oak Grove is located in Middlesex County
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• Malden
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Malden is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,922 people
• Edgeworth
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Edgeworth is located in Middlesex County
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• Wellington
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Wellington is located in Middlesex County
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