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 Chatham had a post office and railroad service.

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

• South Harwich
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • South Harwich is also located in Barnstable County
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• West Chatham
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • West Chatham is also located in Barnstable County
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• East Harwich
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • East Harwich is also located in Barnstable County
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• Harwich Port
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Harwich Port is also located in Barnstable County
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• Harwich
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Harwich is also located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,144 people
• Chatham
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Chatham is also located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,994 people
• North Chatham
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • North Chatham is also located in Barnstable County
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• Chatham Port
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Chatham Port is also located in Barnstable County
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• Pleasant Lake
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Pleasant Lake is also located in Barnstable County
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• West Harwich
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • West Harwich is also located in Barnstable County
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• South Brewster
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • South Brewster is also located in Barnstable County
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• South Orleans
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • South Orleans is also located in Barnstable County
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• North Harwich
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • North Harwich is also located in Barnstable County
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• Dennis Port
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Dennis Port is also located in Barnstable County
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• East Brewster
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • East Brewster is also located in Barnstable County
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• Brewster
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Brewster is also located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,772 people
• West Brewster
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • West Brewster is also located in Barnstable County
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• South Dennis
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • South Dennis is also located in Barnstable County
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• East Orleans
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • East Orleans is also located in Barnstable County
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• Orleans
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Orleans is also located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,802 people
• West Dennis
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • West Dennis is also located in Barnstable County
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• East Dennis
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • East Dennis is also located in Barnstable County
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• South Yarmouth
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • South Yarmouth is also located in Barnstable County
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• Dennis
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Dennis is also located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,890 people
• Yarmouth
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Yarmouth is also located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,166 people