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

• Bleachery
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Bleachery is located in Middlesex County
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• Wamesit ‑ Historic
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Wamesit is located in Middlesex County
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• Lowell
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Lowell is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 110,904 people
• Dracut
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Dracut is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,423 people
• North Billerica
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • North Billerica is located in Middlesex County
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• Tewksbury
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Tewksbury is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,970 people
• Middlesex Village
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Middlesex Village is located in Middlesex County
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• Chelmsford
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Chelmsford is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,528 people
• East Billerica
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • East Billerica is located in Middlesex County
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• Haggetts
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Haggetts is located in Essex County
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• Collinsville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Collinsville is located in Middlesex County
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• North Chelmsford
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • North Chelmsford is located in Middlesex County
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• West Chelmsford
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • West Chelmsford is located in Middlesex County
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• Billerica
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Billerica is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,021 people
• South Chelmsford
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • South Chelmsford is located in Middlesex County
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• Riverside
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Riverside is located in Middlesex County
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• Silver Lake
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Silver Lake is located in Middlesex County
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• Wilmington Junction
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Wilmington Junction is located in Middlesex County
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• Lowell Junction
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Lowell Junction is located in Essex County
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• West Andover
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • West Andover is located in Essex County
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• Carlisle
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Carlisle is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,231 people
• Pelham
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Pelham is located in Hillsborough County (NH)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,306 people
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• South Billerica
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • South Billerica is located in Middlesex County
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• North Wilmington
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • North Wilmington is located in Middlesex County
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• Andover
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Andover is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,554 people
• South Lawrence
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • South Lawrence is located in Essex County
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• Tyngsbororough
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Tyngsbororough is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,646 people