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

• East Sandwich
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • East Sandwich is also located in Barnstable County
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• West Barnstable
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • West Barnstable is also located in Barnstable County
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• Sandwich
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Sandwich is also located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,151 people
• Forestdale
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Forestdale is also located in Barnstable County
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• Marstons Mills
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Marstons Mills is also located in Barnstable County
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• Centerville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Centerville is also located in Barnstable County
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• Barnstable
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Barnstable is also located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2010 Census: 45,193 people
  • Barnstable has also been known as:
  • Barnstable Village
• Sagamore
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Sagamore is also located in Barnstable County
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• Mashpee
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Mashpee is also located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,266 people
• Osterville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Osterville is also located in Barnstable County
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• Wianno
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Wianno is also located in Barnstable County
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• Craigville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Craigville is also located in Barnstable County
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• Hyannis
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Hyannis is also located in Barnstable County
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• Yarmouth Station
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Yarmouth Station is also located in Barnstable County
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• Yarmouth Port
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Yarmouth Port is also located in Barnstable County
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• Bournedale
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Bournedale is also located in Barnstable County
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• Hyannis Port
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Hyannis Port is also located in Barnstable County
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• Yarmouth
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Yarmouth is also located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,166 people
• Bourne
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Bourne is also located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,743 people
• West Yarmouth
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • West Yarmouth is also located in Barnstable County
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• Buzzards Bay
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Buzzards Bay is also located in Barnstable County
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• Monument Beach
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Monument Beach is also located in Barnstable County
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• Pocasset
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Pocasset is also located in Barnstable County
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• Cataumet
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Cataumet is also located in Barnstable County
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• Hatchville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Hatchville is also located in Barnstable County
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• Dennis
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Dennis is also located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,890 people