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

• Charlton City
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Charlton City is located in Worcester County
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• Charlton
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Charlton is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,698 people
• Charlton Depot
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Charlton Depot is located in Worcester County
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• South Spencer
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • South Spencer is located in Worcester County
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• Spencer
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Spencer is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,898 people
• Sturbridge
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Sturbridge is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,561 people
• Globe Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Globe Village is located in Worcester County
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• Texas
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Texas is located in Worcester County
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• East Brookfield
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • East Brookfield is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,196 people
• Rochdale
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Rochdale is located in Worcester County
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• Fiskdale
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Fiskdale is located in Worcester County
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• Southbridge
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Southbridge is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,788 people
• Sandersdale
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Sandersdale is located in Worcester County
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• West Oxford
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • West Oxford is located in Worcester County
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• North Oxford
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • North Oxford is located in Worcester County
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• West Auburn
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • West Auburn is located in Worcester County
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• Brookfield
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Brookfield is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,439 people
• West Dudley
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • West Dudley is located in Worcester County
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• Oxford
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Oxford is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,941 people
• Leicester
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Leicester is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,272 people
• East Brimfield
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • East Brimfield is located in Hampden County
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• Dudley
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Dudley is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,663 people
• Auburn
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Auburn is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,701 people
• Jamesville ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jamesville is located in Worcester County
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• Cherry Valley
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Cherry Valley is located in Worcester County
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