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 Byfield had a post office and no railroad service.

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

• Knights Crossing
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Knights Crossing is located in Essex County
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• Rowley
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Rowley is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,393 people
• Newbury
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Newbury is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,175 people
• Byfield
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Byfield is located in Essex County
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• Georgetown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Georgetown is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,789 people
• Newburyport
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Newburyport is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,495 people
• South Georgetown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • South Georgetown is located in Essex County
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• East Boxford
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • East Boxford is located in Essex County
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• Ipswich
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Ipswich is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,091 people
• West Newbury
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • West Newbury is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,781 people
• Salisbury
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Salisbury is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,591 people
• Merrimacport
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Merrimacport is located in Essex County
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• Salisbury Point
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Salisbury Point is located in Essex County
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• Groveland
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Groveland is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,868 people
• Amesbury
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Amesbury is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,537 people
• Boxford
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Boxford is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,331 people
• Topsfield
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Topsfield is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,660 people
• Salisbury Beach
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Salisbury Beach is located in Essex County
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• Merrimac
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Merrimac is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,972 people
• South Groveland
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • South Groveland is located in Essex County
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• West Boxford
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • West Boxford is located in Essex County
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• Asbury Grove
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Asbury Grove is located in Essex County
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• Hamilton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Hamilton is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,070 people
• South Seabrook
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • South Seabrook is located in Rockingham County (NH)
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• Bradford
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Bradford is located in Essex County
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