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

• Montgomery
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Montgomery is located in Hampden County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 863 people
• Southampton
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Southampton is located in Hampshire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,162 people
• Norwich
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Norwich is located in Hampshire County
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• Loudville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Loudville is located in Hampshire County
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• Westhampton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Westhampton is located in Hampshire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,630 people
• Huntington
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Huntington is located in Hampshire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,159 people
• Russell
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Russell is located in Hampden County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,787 people
• West Farms
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • West Farms is located in Hampshire County
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• Littleville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Littleville is located in Hampden County
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• Easthampton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Easthampton is located in Hampshire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,750 people
• Chester Center
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Chester Center is located in Hampden County
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• Blandford
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Blandford is located in Hampden County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,249 people
• Westfield
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Westfield is located in Hampden County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,063 people
• Bay State
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Bay State is located in Hampshire County
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• Florence
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Florence is located in Hampshire County
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• Leeds
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Leeds is located in Hampshire County
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• South Worthington
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • South Worthington is located in Hampshire County
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• North Chester
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • North Chester is located in Hampden County
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• Ingleside
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Ingleside is located in Hampden County
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• Holyoke
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Holyoke is located in Hampden County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,921 people
• Mount Tom
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Mount Tom is located in Hampshire County
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• Northampton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Northampton is located in Hampshire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,362 people
• Chester
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Chester is located in Hampden County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,365 people
• North Blandford
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • North Blandford is located in Hampden County
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• Chesterfield
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Chesterfield is located in Hampshire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,250 people
• South Hadley Falls
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • South Hadley Falls is located in Hampshire County
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• Haydenville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Haydenville is located in Hampshire County
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• Williamsburg
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Williamsburg is located in Hampshire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,462 people
• Ringville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Ringville is located in Hampshire County
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