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 Chelmsford had a post office and railroad service.

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

• Carlisle Station
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Carlisle Station is located in Middlesex County
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• Chelmsford
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Chelmsford is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,528 people
• Carlisle
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Carlisle is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,231 people
• West Chelmsford
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • West Chelmsford is located in Middlesex County
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• Westford Station
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Westford Station is located in Middlesex County
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• Westford
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Westford is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,276 people
• East Littleton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • East Littleton is located in Middlesex County
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• North Acton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • North Acton is located in Middlesex County
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• Riverside
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Riverside is located in Middlesex County
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• North Billerica
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • North Billerica is located in Middlesex County
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• Middlesex Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Middlesex Village is located in Middlesex County
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• North Chelmsford
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • North Chelmsford is located in Middlesex County
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• Graniteville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Graniteville is located in Middlesex County
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• Littleton Common
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Littleton Common is located in Middlesex County
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• South Billerica
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • South Billerica is located in Middlesex County
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• Billerica
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Billerica is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,021 people
• Bleachery
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Bleachery is located in Middlesex County
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• Lowell
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Lowell is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 110,904 people
• Forge Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Forge Village is located in Middlesex County
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• Acton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Acton is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,503 people
• East Acton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • East Acton is located in Middlesex County
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• Bedford Springs
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Bedford Springs is located in Middlesex County
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• Wamesit ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Wamesit is located in Middlesex County
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• Littleton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Littleton is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,253 people
• Tyngsbororough
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Tyngsbororough is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,646 people
• Concord
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Concord is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,765 people
• West Bedford
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • West Bedford is located in Middlesex County
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• Bedford
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Bedford is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,053 people
• East Billerica
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • East Billerica is located in Middlesex County
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• Tewksbury
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Tewksbury is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,970 people
• Dracut
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Dracut is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,423 people
• Collinsville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Collinsville is located in Middlesex County
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• East Groton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • East Groton is located in Middlesex County
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