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

• Vineyard Haven
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Vineyard Haven is located in Dukes County
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• North Tisbury
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • North Tisbury is located in Dukes County
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• West Chop
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • West Chop is located in Dukes County
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• Oak Bluffs
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Oak Bluffs is located in Dukes County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,696 people
• Vineyard Highlands
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Vineyard Highlands is located in Dukes County
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• West Tisbury
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • West Tisbury is located in Dukes County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,927 people
• Falmouth Heights
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Falmouth Heights is located in Barnstable County
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• Falmouth
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Falmouth is located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,107 people
• Teaticket
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Teaticket is located in Barnstable County
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• Edgartown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Edgartown is located in Dukes County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,383 people
• Chilmark
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Chilmark is located in Dukes County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 930 people
• East Falmouth
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • East Falmouth is located in Barnstable County
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• Katama
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Katama is located in Dukes County
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• West Falmouth
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • West Falmouth is located in Barnstable County
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• Aquinnah
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Aquinnah is located in Dukes County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 322 people
  • Former name for Aquinnah:
  • Gay Head
• Squibnocket
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Squibnocket is located in Dukes County
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• Hatchville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Hatchville is located in Barnstable County
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• North Falmouth
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • North Falmouth is located in Barnstable County
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• Cuttyhunk
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Cuttyhunk is located in Dukes County
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• Cataumet
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Cataumet is located in Barnstable County
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• Mashpee
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Mashpee is located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,266 people
• Pocasset
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Pocasset is located in Barnstable County
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• Mattapoisett
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Mattapoisett is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,427 people
• Nonquitt
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Nonquitt is located in Bristol County
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• Marion
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Marion is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,189 people
• Wianno
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Wianno is located in Barnstable County
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• Forestdale
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Forestdale is located in Barnstable County
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• Fairhaven
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Fairhaven is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,103 people
• South Dartmouth
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • South Dartmouth is located in Bristol County
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