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

• Holyoke
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Holyoke is located in Hampden County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,921 people
• Ingleside
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Ingleside is located in Hampden County
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• South Hadley Falls
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • South Hadley Falls is located in Hampshire County
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• Chicopee
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Chicopee is located in Hampden County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,825 people
• Chicopee Falls
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Chicopee Falls is located in Hampden County
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• West Springfield
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • West Springfield is located in Hampden County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,397 people
• Merrick
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Merrick is located in Hampden County
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• Brightwood
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Brightwood is located in Hampden County
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• Athol Junction
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Athol Junction is located in Hampden County
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• Easthampton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Easthampton is located in Hampshire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,750 people
• South Hadley
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • South Hadley is located in Hampshire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,539 people
• Southampton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Southampton is located in Hampshire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,162 people
• Mittineague
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Mittineague is located in Hampden County
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• Springfield
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Springfield is located in Hampden County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 152,646 people
• Indian Orchard
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Indian Orchard is located in Hampden County
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• Granby
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Granby is located in Hampshire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,262 people
• Mount Tom
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Mount Tom is located in Hampshire County
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• Ludlow
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Ludlow is located in Hampden County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,101 people
• Westfield
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Westfield is located in Hampden County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,063 people
• Agawam
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Agawam is located in Hampden County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,467 people
• Ludlow Center
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Ludlow Center is located in Hampden County
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• Northampton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Northampton is located in Hampshire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,362 people
• Loudville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Loudville is located in Hampshire County
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• Bay State
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Bay State is located in Hampshire County
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• Florence
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Florence is located in Hampshire County
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• Feeding Hills
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Feeding Hills is located in Hampden County
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• West Farms
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • West Farms is located in Hampshire County
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• Montgomery
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Montgomery is located in Hampden County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 863 people