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

• West Roxbury
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • West Roxbury is located in Suffolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Roxbury
• Highland
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Highland is located in Suffolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland
• Needham
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Needham is located in Norfolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Needham
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,537 people
• Newton Centre
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Newton Centre is located in Middlesex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton Centre
• Newton Highlands
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Newton Highlands is located in Middlesex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton Highlands
• Chestnut Hill
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Chestnut Hill is located in Middlesex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chestnut Hill
• Eliot
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Eliot is located in Middlesex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eliot
• Newton Upper Falls
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Newton Upper Falls is located in Middlesex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton Upper Falls
• Newtonville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Newtonville is located in Middlesex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newtonville
• Dedham
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Dedham is located in Norfolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dedham
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,345 people
• Newton
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Newton is located in Middlesex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 87,803 people
• Clarendon Hills
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Clarendon Hills is located in Suffolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarendon Hills
• Roslindale
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Roslindale is located in Suffolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roslindale
• Mount Hope
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Mount Hope is located in Suffolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Hope
• Jamaica Plain
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jamaica Plain is located in Suffolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamaica Plain
• Waban
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Waban is located in Middlesex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waban
• Charles River Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Charles River Village is located in Norfolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charles River Village
• Islington
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Islington is located in Norfolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Islington
• Endicott
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Endicott is located in Norfolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Endicott
• Ashcroft
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Ashcroft is located in Norfolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashcroft
• Mattapan
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Mattapan is located in Suffolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mattapan
• Roxbury
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Roxbury is located in Suffolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roxbury
• Brookline
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Brookline is located in Norfolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookline
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,022 people
• West Newton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • West Newton is located in Middlesex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Newton
• Brighton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Brighton is located in Suffolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brighton
• Faneuil
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Faneuil is located in Suffolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faneuil
• Auburndale
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Auburndale is located in Middlesex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburndale
• Woodland
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Woodland is located in Middlesex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
• Newton Lower Falls
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Newton Lower Falls is located in Middlesex County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton Lower Falls
• Wellesley Farms
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Wellesley Farms is located in Norfolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellesley Farms
• Wellesley Hills
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Wellesley Hills is located in Norfolk County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellesley Hills