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 Wilmington had a post office and railroad service.

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

• Wilmington
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Wilmington is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,287 people
• Wilmington Junction
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Wilmington Junction is located in Middlesex County
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• Silver Lake
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Silver Lake is located in Middlesex County
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• South Wilmington
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • South Wilmington is located in Middlesex County
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• Reading Highlands
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Reading Highlands is located in Middlesex County
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• Lowell Junction
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Lowell Junction is located in Essex County
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• Burlington
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Burlington is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,432 people
• North Woburn
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • North Woburn is located in Middlesex County
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• Mishawum ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Mishawum is located in Middlesex County
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• Reading
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Reading is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,535 people
• North Reading
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • North Reading is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,904 people
• Tewksbury
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Tewksbury is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,970 people
• East Billerica
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • East Billerica is located in Middlesex County
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• Central Square
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Central Square is located in Middlesex County
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• Walnut Hill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Walnut Hill is located in Middlesex County
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• Lynnfield
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Lynnfield is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,040 people
• Haggetts
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Haggetts is located in Essex County
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• Billerica
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Billerica is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,021 people
• West Andover
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • West Andover is located in Essex County
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• South Billerica
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • South Billerica is located in Middlesex County
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• Bedford Springs
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Bedford Springs is located in Middlesex County
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• Cummingsville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Cummingsville is located in Middlesex County
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• Woburn
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Woburn is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,135 people
• Woburn Highlands
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Woburn Highlands is located in Middlesex County
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• Montvale
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Montvale is located in Middlesex County
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• Lindenwood
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Lindenwood is located in Middlesex County
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• Stoneham
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Stoneham is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,961 people
• Farm Hill
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Farm Hill is located in Middlesex County
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• Wakefield Junction
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Wakefield Junction is located in Middlesex County
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• Wakefield
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Wakefield is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,051 people
• Montrose
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Montrose is located in Middlesex County
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• Andover
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Andover is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,554 people
• Wamesit ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Wamesit is located in Middlesex County
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• North Billerica
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • North Billerica is located in Middlesex County
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