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

• Marblehead
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Marblehead is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,551 people
• Clifton
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Clifton is located in Essex County
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• Beach Bluff
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Beach Bluff is located in Essex County
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• Prides Crossing
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Prides Crossing is located in Essex County
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• Salem
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Salem is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,581 people
• Swampscott
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Swampscott is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,462 people
• Montserrat
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Montserrat is located in Essex County
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• West Manchester
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • West Manchester is located in Essex County
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• Beverly
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Beverly is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,242 people
• Beverly Farms
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Beverly Farms is located in Essex County
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• Peabody
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Peabody is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,063 people
• East Lynn
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • East Lynn is located in Essex County
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• North Beverly
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • North Beverly is located in Essex County
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• Manchester By The Sea
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Manchester By The Sea is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,438 people
  • Manchester By The Sea has also been known as:
  • Manchester
• Danversport
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Danversport is located in Essex County
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• Lynn
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Lynn is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,539 people
• Danvers
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Danvers is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,571 people
• Tapleyville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Tapleyville is located in Essex County
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• Proctor
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Proctor is located in Essex County
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• Nahant
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Nahant is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,506 people
• Wenham
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Wenham is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,164 people
• Magnolia
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Magnolia is located in Essex County
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• Putnamville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Putnamville is located in Essex County
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• Danvers Center
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Danvers Center is located in Essex County
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• West Lynn
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • West Lynn is located in Essex County
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• Asbury Grove
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Asbury Grove is located in Essex County
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• Essex Falls
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Essex Falls is located in Essex County
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• Beaver Brook ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Beaver Brook is located in Essex County
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• West Peabody
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • West Peabody is located in Essex County
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