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

• Cooleyville
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Cooleyville is located in Franklin County
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• Millington ‑ Historic
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Millington is located in Franklin County
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• North Dana ‑ Historic
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • North Dana is located in Worcester County
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• New Salem
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • New Salem is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,034 people
• Shutesbury
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Shutesbury is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,753 people
• Dana ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Dana is located in Worcester County
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• Pelham
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Pelham is located in Hampshire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,305 people
• Locks Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Locks Village is located in Franklin County
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• Wendell
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Wendell is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 881 people
• South Athol
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • South Athol is located in Worcester County
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• North New Salem
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • North New Salem is located in Franklin County
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• Moores Corner
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Moores Corner is located in Franklin County
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• Greenwich
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Greenwich is located in Hampshire County
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• Nichewaug ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Nichewaug is located in Worcester County
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• West Pelham
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • West Pelham is located in Hampshire County
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• Petersham
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Petersham is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,237 people
• North Leverett
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • North Leverett is located in Franklin County
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• Leverett
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Leverett is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,836 people
• Enfield ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Enfield is located in Hampshire County
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• Orange
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Orange is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,581 people
• Wendell Depot
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Wendell Depot is located in Franklin County
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• North Amherst
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • North Amherst is located in Hampshire County
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• Amherst
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Amherst is located in Hampshire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,643 people
• Dwight
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Dwight is located in Hampshire County
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• Erving
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Erving is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,749 people
• Hardwick
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Hardwick is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,047 people
• Montague
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Montague is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,203 people