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

• South Georgetown
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • South Georgetown is located in Essex County
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• Byfield
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Byfield is located in Essex County
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• Rowley
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Rowley is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,393 people
• South Byfield
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • South Byfield is located in Essex County
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• Georgetown
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Georgetown is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,789 people
• East Boxford
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • East Boxford is located in Essex County
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• Newbury
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Newbury is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,175 people
• Knights Crossing
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Knights Crossing is located in Essex County
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• Boxford
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Boxford is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,331 people
• Topsfield
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Topsfield is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,660 people
• Ipswich
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Ipswich is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,091 people
• West Newbury
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • West Newbury is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,781 people
• Groveland
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Groveland is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,868 people
• South Groveland
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • South Groveland is located in Essex County
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• Newburyport
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Newburyport is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,495 people
• West Boxford
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • West Boxford is located in Essex County
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• Asbury Grove
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Asbury Grove is located in Essex County
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• Merrimacport
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Merrimacport is located in Essex County
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• Hamilton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Hamilton is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,070 people
• Bradford
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Bradford is located in Essex County
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• Boxford Station
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Boxford Station is located in Essex County
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• Wenham
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Wenham is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,164 people
• Merrimac
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Merrimac is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,972 people
• Salisbury
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Salisbury is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,591 people
• Salisbury Point
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Salisbury Point is located in Essex County
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• Haverhill
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Haverhill is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 64,098 people
• Ward Hill
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Ward Hill is located in Essex County
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