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 Dennis had a post office and railroad service.

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

• West Dennis
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • West Dennis is located in Barnstable County
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• North Harwich
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • North Harwich is located in Barnstable County
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• South Yarmouth
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • South Yarmouth is located in Barnstable County
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• Dennis Port
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Dennis Port is located in Barnstable County
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• West Harwich
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • West Harwich is located in Barnstable County
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• Dennis
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Dennis is located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,890 people
• East Dennis
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • East Dennis is located in Barnstable County
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• Yarmouth
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Yarmouth is located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,166 people
• Harwich Port
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Harwich Port is located in Barnstable County
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• Harwich
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Harwich is located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,144 people
• Pleasant Lake
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Pleasant Lake is located in Barnstable County
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• West Brewster
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • West Brewster is located in Barnstable County
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• Yarmouth Port
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Yarmouth Port is located in Barnstable County
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• West Yarmouth
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • West Yarmouth is located in Barnstable County
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• South Harwich
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • South Harwich is located in Barnstable County
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• Yarmouth Station
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Yarmouth Station is located in Barnstable County
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• South Chatham
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • South Chatham is located in Barnstable County
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• East Harwich
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • East Harwich is located in Barnstable County
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• South Brewster
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • South Brewster is located in Barnstable County
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• Brewster
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Brewster is located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,772 people
• Hyannis
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Hyannis is located in Barnstable County
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• East Brewster
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • East Brewster is located in Barnstable County
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• Barnstable
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Barnstable is located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2010 Census: 45,193 people
  • Barnstable has also been known as:
  • Barnstable Village
• Hyannis Port
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Hyannis Port is located in Barnstable County
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• West Chatham
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • West Chatham is located in Barnstable County
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