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, Locks Village had a post office and no railroad service.

The following communities are listed based on their distance from Locks Village, with the one closest to Locks Village listed first.

• Moores Corner
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Moores Corner is located in Franklin County
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• Shutesbury
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Shutesbury is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,753 people
• Wendell
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Wendell is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 881 people
• North Leverett
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • North Leverett is located in Franklin County
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• Leverett
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Leverett is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,836 people
• Cooleyville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Cooleyville is located in Franklin County
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• New Salem
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • New Salem is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,034 people
• Lake Pleasant
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Lake Pleasant is located in Franklin County
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• Montague
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Montague is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,203 people
• Farley
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Farley is located in Franklin County
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• North New Salem
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • North New Salem is located in Franklin County
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• Millers Falls
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Millers Falls is located in Franklin County
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• Sunderland
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Sunderland is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,634 people
• North Amherst
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • North Amherst is located in Hampshire County
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• Pelham
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Pelham is located in Hampshire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,305 people
• Millington ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Millington is located in Franklin County
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• Wendell Depot
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Wendell Depot is located in Franklin County
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• Erving
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Erving is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,749 people
• South Deerfield
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • South Deerfield is located in Franklin County
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• Northfield Farms
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Northfield Farms is located in Franklin County
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• West Pelham
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • West Pelham is located in Hampshire County
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• North Dana ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • North Dana is located in Worcester County
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• Orange
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Orange is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,581 people
• East Deerfield
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • East Deerfield is located in Franklin County
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• East Whately
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • East Whately is located in Franklin County
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• Amherst
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Amherst is located in Hampshire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,643 people
• Dana ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Dana is located in Worcester County
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• South Athol
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • South Athol is located in Worcester County
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• Riverside
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Riverside is located in Franklin County
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• Montague City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Montague City is located in Franklin County
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• Cheapside
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Cheapside is located in Franklin County
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• Deerfield
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Deerfield is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,049 people