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, North Hanover had a post office and no railroad service.

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

• West Hanover
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • West Hanover is located in Plymouth County
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• Rockland
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Rockland is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,992 people
• Hanover
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Hanover is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,624 people
• South Hanover
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • South Hanover is located in Plymouth County
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• Curtis Crossing
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Curtis Crossing is located in Plymouth County
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• South Hingham
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • South Hingham is located in Plymouth County
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• Hatherly
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Hatherly is located in Plymouth County
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• North Abington
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • North Abington is located in Plymouth County
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• Abington
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Abington is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,752 people
• Hanson
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Hanson is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,951 people
• North Marshfield
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • North Marshfield is located in Plymouth County
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• Norwell
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Norwell is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,171 people
• South Weymouth
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • South Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
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• Whitman
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Whitman is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,295 people
• Pembroke
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Pembroke is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,553 people
• North Pembroke
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • North Pembroke is located in Plymouth County
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• East Weymouth
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • East Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
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• Beechwood
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Beechwood is located in Norfolk County
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• West Hingham
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • West Hingham is located in Plymouth County
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• North Hanson
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • North Hanson is located in Plymouth County
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• Marshfield Hills
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Marshfield Hills is located in Plymouth County
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• Greenbush
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Greenbush is located in Plymouth County
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• Scituate Center
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Scituate Center is located in Plymouth County
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• North Scituate
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • North Scituate is located in Plymouth County
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• Weymouth Heights
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Weymouth Heights is located in Norfolk County
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• Weymouth
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,104 people
• Hingham Center
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Hingham Center is located in Plymouth County
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• Hingham
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Hingham is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,720 people