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>

While we didn't find South Hamilton in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of South Hamilton. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to South Hamilton listed first.

• Wenham
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Wenham is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,164 people
• Asbury Grove
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Asbury Grove is located in Essex County
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• North Beverly
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • North Beverly is located in Essex County
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• Hamilton
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Hamilton is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,070 people
• Putnamville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Putnamville is located in Essex County
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• Danvers
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Danvers is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,571 people
• Beverly
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Beverly is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,242 people
• Montserrat
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Montserrat is located in Essex County
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• Beaver Brook ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Beaver Brook is located in Essex County
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• Danvers Center
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Danvers Center is located in Essex County
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• Danversport
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Danversport is located in Essex County
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• Prides Crossing
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Prides Crossing is located in Essex County
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• Beverly Farms
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Beverly Farms is located in Essex County
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• Essex Falls
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Essex Falls is located in Essex County
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• Topsfield
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Topsfield is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,660 people
• Tapleyville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Tapleyville is located in Essex County
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• West Manchester
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • West Manchester is located in Essex County
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• Manchester By The Sea
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Manchester By The Sea is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,438 people
  • Manchester By The Sea has also been known as:
  • Manchester
• South Essex
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • South Essex is located in Essex County
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• Essex
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Essex is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,824 people
• Ipswich
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Ipswich is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,091 people
• Proctor
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Proctor is located in Essex County
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• Peabody
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Peabody is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,063 people
• Salem
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Salem is located in Essex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,581 people
• Howe
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Howe is located in Essex County
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