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, South Braintree had a post office and railroad service.

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

• Braintree
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Braintree is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 37,074 people
• East Braintree
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • East Braintree is located in Norfolk County
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• Randolph
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Randolph is located in Norfolk County
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  • Estimated population in 2019: 34,362 people
• Holbrook
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Holbrook is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,014 people
• South Weymouth
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • South Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
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• West Quincy
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • West Quincy is located in Norfolk County
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• Weymouth
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,104 people
• Weymouth Heights
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Weymouth Heights is located in Norfolk County
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• Quincy Point
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Quincy Point is located in Norfolk County
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• Quincy
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Quincy is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,421 people
• Wollaston
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Wollaston is located in Norfolk County
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• Hatherly
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Hatherly is located in Plymouth County
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• East Weymouth
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • East Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
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• East Milton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • East Milton is located in Norfolk County
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• North Weymouth
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • North Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
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• Milton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Milton is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,537 people
• North Stoughton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • North Stoughton is located in Norfolk County
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• Avon
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Avon is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,557 people
• Brookville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Brookville is located in Norfolk County
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• North Abington
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • North Abington is located in Plymouth County
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• West Hingham
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • West Hingham is located in Plymouth County
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• Blue Hills
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Blue Hills is located in Norfolk County
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• Montello
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Montello is located in Plymouth County
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• Neponset
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Neponset is located in Suffolk County
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• Rockland
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Rockland is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,992 people
• South Hingham
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • South Hingham is located in Plymouth County
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• Cedar Grove
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Cedar Grove is located in Suffolk County
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• Hingham Center
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Hingham Center is located in Plymouth County
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• Hingham
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Hingham is located in Plymouth County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,720 people
• Ashmont
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Ashmont is located in Suffolk County
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• Ponkapoag
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Ponkapoag is located in Norfolk County
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