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

• Milford
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Milford is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,965 people
• Braggville
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Braggville is located in Middlesex County
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• North Bellingham
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • North Bellingham is located in Norfolk County
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• Caryville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Caryville is located in Norfolk County
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• Hopedale
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Hopedale is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,934 people
• South Milford
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • South Milford is located in Worcester County
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• Hayden Row
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Hayden Row is located in Middlesex County
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• Metcalf
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Metcalf is located in Middlesex County
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• Mendon
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Mendon is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,233 people
• Bellingham
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Bellingham is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,336 people
• Medway
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Medway is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,443 people
• Holliston
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Holliston is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,880 people
• Hopkinton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Hopkinton is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,624 people
• Unionville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Unionville is located in Norfolk County
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• East Holliston
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • East Holliston is located in Middlesex County
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• Franklin
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Franklin is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,711 people
• Rockville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Rockville is located in Norfolk County
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• Millis
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Millis is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,519 people
• Upton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Upton is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,088 people
• West Upton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • West Upton is located in Worcester County
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• East Blackstone
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • East Blackstone is located in Worcester County
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• South Bellingham
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • South Bellingham is located in Norfolk County
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• City Mills
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • City Mills is located in Norfolk County
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• Whitneys
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Whitneys is located in Middlesex County
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• Woodville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Woodville is located in Middlesex County
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• Ashland
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Ashland is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,887 people