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 Scituate had a post office and railroad service.

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

• Beechwood
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Beechwood is located in Norfolk County
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• Scituate Center
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Scituate Center is also located in Plymouth County
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  • Former name for Scituate Center:
  • Scituate Centre(Er)
• Egypt
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Egypt is also located in Plymouth County
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• Cohasset
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Cohasset is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,529 people
• Norwell
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Norwell is also located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,171 people
• Greenbush
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Greenbush is also located in Plymouth County
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• Scituate
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Scituate is also located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,047 people
• South Hingham
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • South Hingham is also located in Plymouth County
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• North Cohasset
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • North Cohasset is located in Norfolk County
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• Hingham Center
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Hingham Center is also located in Plymouth County
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  • Former name for Hingham Center:
  • Hingham Centre
• North Marshfield
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • North Marshfield is also located in Plymouth County
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• Marshfield Hills
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Marshfield Hills is also located in Plymouth County
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• Hingham
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Hingham is also located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,720 people
• North Hanover
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • North Hanover is also located in Plymouth County
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• Sea View
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Sea View is also located in Plymouth County
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• Kenberma
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Kenberma is also located in Plymouth County
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• West Hingham
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • West Hingham is also located in Plymouth County
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• East Weymouth
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • East Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
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• Hanover
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Hanover is also located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,624 people
• Marshfield Center
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Marshfield Center is also located in Plymouth County
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• Bayside
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Bayside is also located in Plymouth County
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• Hatherly
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Hatherly is also located in Plymouth County
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• West Hanover
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • West Hanover is also located in Plymouth County
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• Curtis Crossing
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Curtis Crossing is also located in Plymouth County
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• North Pembroke
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • North Pembroke is also located in Plymouth County
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• Hull
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Hull is also located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,484 people
• Pemberton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Pemberton is also located in Plymouth County
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• North Weymouth
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • North Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
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• Weymouth Heights
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Weymouth Heights is located in Norfolk County
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• Weymouth
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,104 people