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, East Littleton had railroad service and no post office.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from East Littleton, with the one closest to East Littleton listed first.
- Littleton Common
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Westford
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Westford Station
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Westford Station is located in Middlesex County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westford Station
- Forge Village
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Graniteville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Graniteville is located in Middlesex County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graniteville
- Littleton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Littleton is located in Middlesex County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littleton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,253 people
- North Acton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- North Acton is located in Middlesex County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Acton
- Carlisle Station
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- South Chelmsford
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- South Chelmsford is located in Middlesex County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Chelmsford
- West Chelmsford
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- West Chelmsford is located in Middlesex County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Chelmsford
- West Acton
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- West Acton is located in Middlesex County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Acton
- Acton
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Acton is located in Middlesex County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,503 people
- Carlisle
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Chelmsford
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Boxborough
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- South Acton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- South Acton is located in Middlesex County
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- East Acton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- East Acton is located in Middlesex County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Acton
- East Groton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- East Groton is located in Middlesex County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Groton
- North Chelmsford
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Groton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Ayer
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Harvard Station
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Harvard Station is located in Worcester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harvard Station
- Harvard
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Riverside
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Riverside is located in Middlesex County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
- Middlesex Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Middlesex Village is located in Middlesex County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlesex Village
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 East Littleton, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |