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, Pottersville had a post office and no railroad service.

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

• Steep Brook
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Steep Brook is located in Bristol County
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• Bowenville
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Bowenville is located in Bristol County
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• Somerset
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Somerset is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,144 people
• Swansea
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Swansea is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,000 people
• Swansea Center
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Swansea Center is located in Bristol County
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• South Swansea
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • South Swansea is located in Bristol County
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• Brayton Point
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Brayton Point is located in Bristol County
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• Fall River
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Fall River is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 89,792 people
• Hortonville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Hortonville is located in Bristol County
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• Flint Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Flint Village is located in Bristol County
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• Assonet ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Assonet is located in Bristol County
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• Dighton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Dighton is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,040 people
• West Dighton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • West Dighton is located in Bristol County
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• North Tiverton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • North Tiverton is located in Newport County (RI)
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• North Westport
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • North Westport is located in Bristol County
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• Freetown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Freetown is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,432 people
• Segreganset
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Segreganset is located in Bristol County
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• North Swansea
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • North Swansea is located in Bristol County
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• Warren
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Warren is located in Bristol County (RI)
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• Berkley
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Berkley is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,900 people
• North Dighton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • North Dighton is located in Bristol County
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• Bristol
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Bristol is located in Bristol County (RI)
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• Braleys
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Braleys is located in Bristol County
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• Myricks
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Myricks is located in Bristol County
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• Rehoboth
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Rehoboth is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,503 people
• South Rehoboth
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • South Rehoboth is located in Bristol County
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• Barrington
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Barrington is located in Bristol County (RI)
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