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

• Wianno
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Wianno is located in Barnstable County
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• Osterville
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Osterville is located in Barnstable County
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• Marstons Mills
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Marstons Mills is located in Barnstable County
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• Mashpee
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Mashpee is located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,266 people
• Craigville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Craigville is located in Barnstable County
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• Centerville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Centerville is located in Barnstable County
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• Hyannis Port
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Hyannis Port is located in Barnstable County
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• Hyannis
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Hyannis is located in Barnstable County
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• West Barnstable
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • West Barnstable is located in Barnstable County
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• Forestdale
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Forestdale is located in Barnstable County
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• East Falmouth
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • East Falmouth is located in Barnstable County
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• Hatchville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Hatchville is located in Barnstable County
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• East Sandwich
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • East Sandwich is located in Barnstable County
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• Barnstable
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Barnstable is located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2010 Census: 45,193 people
  • Barnstable has also been known as:
  • Barnstable Village
• West Yarmouth
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • West Yarmouth is located in Barnstable County
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• Yarmouth Station
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Yarmouth Station is located in Barnstable County
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• Teaticket
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Teaticket is located in Barnstable County
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• Falmouth Heights
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Falmouth Heights is located in Barnstable County
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• Sandwich
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Sandwich is located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,151 people
• Yarmouth Port
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Yarmouth Port is located in Barnstable County
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• North Falmouth
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • North Falmouth is located in Barnstable County
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• Falmouth
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Falmouth is located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,107 people
• Sagamore
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Sagamore is located in Barnstable County
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• Yarmouth
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Yarmouth is located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,166 people
• Pocasset
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Pocasset is located in Barnstable County
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• Cataumet
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Cataumet is located in Barnstable County
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• West Falmouth
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • West Falmouth is located in Barnstable County
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