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, Riverside had a post office and no railroad service.

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

• Montague City
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Montague City is located in Franklin County
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• Greenfield
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Greenfield is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,241 people
• Cheapside
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Cheapside is located in Franklin County
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• East Deerfield
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • East Deerfield is located in Franklin County
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• Millers Falls
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Millers Falls is located in Franklin County
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• Northfield Farms
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Northfield Farms is located in Franklin County
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• Gill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Gill is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,473 people
• Bernardston
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Bernardston is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,089 people
• Lake Pleasant
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Lake Pleasant is located in Franklin County
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• Deerfield
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Deerfield is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,049 people
• Montague
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Montague is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,203 people
• Farley
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Farley is located in Franklin County
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• Mount Hermon
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Mount Hermon is located in Franklin County
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• West Deerfield
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • West Deerfield is located in Franklin County
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• East Shelburne
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • East Shelburne is located in Franklin County
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• Bardwell
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Bardwell is located in Franklin County
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• North Leverett
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • North Leverett is located in Franklin County
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• Erving
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Erving is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,749 people
• East Northfield
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • East Northfield is located in Franklin County
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• Northfield
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Northfield is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,958 people
• Leyden
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Leyden is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 719 people
• Moores Corner
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Moores Corner is located in Franklin County
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• Wendell
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Wendell is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 881 people
• West Northfield
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • West Northfield is located in Franklin County
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• West Leyden
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • West Leyden is located in Franklin County
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