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

• Barre Plains
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Barre Plains is located in Worcester County
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• Barre
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Barre is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,574 people
• Coldbrook Springs
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Coldbrook Springs is located in Worcester County
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• Smithville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Smithville is located in Worcester County
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• Oakham
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Oakham is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,950 people
• Furnace
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Furnace is located in Worcester County
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• New Braintree
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • New Braintree is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,020 people
• Hardwick
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Hardwick is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,047 people
• West Rutland
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • West Rutland is located in Worcester County
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• North Rutland
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • North Rutland is located in Worcester County
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• Williamsville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Williamsville is located in Worcester County
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• Nichewaug ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Nichewaug is located in Worcester County
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• Gilbertville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Gilbertville is located in Worcester County
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• Rutland
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Rutland is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,024 people
• Hubbardston
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Hubbardston is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,811 people
• North Brookfield
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • North Brookfield is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,789 people
• Muschopauge
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Muschopauge is located in Worcester County
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• Hubbardston Station
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Hubbardston Station is located in Worcester County
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• Petersham
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Petersham is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,237 people
• Paxton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Paxton is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,008 people
• Princeton Station
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Princeton Station is located in Worcester County
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• Dana ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Dana is located in Worcester County
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• West Brookfield
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • West Brookfield is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,713 people
• Brooks
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Brooks is located in Worcester County
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• North Dana ‑ Historic
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • North Dana is located in Worcester County
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