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 Walpole had a post office and railroad service.

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

• Pondville
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Pondville is located in Norfolk County
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• North Foxboro
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • North Foxboro is located in Norfolk County
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• West Foxboro
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • West Foxboro is located in Norfolk County
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• Foxborough
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Foxborough is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,398 people
• Walpole
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Walpole is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,582 people
• Highland Lake
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Highland Lake is located in Norfolk County
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• Sharon Heights
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Sharon Heights is located in Norfolk County
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• Norfolk
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Norfolk is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,938 people
• Wrentham
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Wrentham is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,083 people
• Foxvale
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Foxvale is located in Norfolk County
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• East Foxboro
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • East Foxboro is located in Norfolk County
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• Sharon
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Sharon is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,864 people
• East Walpole
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • East Walpole is located in Norfolk County
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• City Mills
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • City Mills is located in Norfolk County
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• Mansfield
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Mansfield is located in Bristol County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,539 people
• East Sharon
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • East Sharon is located in Norfolk County
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• Winslows
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Winslows is located in Norfolk County
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• Rockville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Rockville is located in Norfolk County
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• Medfield
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Medfield is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,011 people
• Canton Junction
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Canton Junction is located in Norfolk County
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• Norwood
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Norwood is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,737 people
• Millis
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Millis is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,519 people
• Franklin
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Franklin is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,711 people
• Plainville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Plainville is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,280 people
• West Mansfield
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • West Mansfield is located in Bristol County
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• East Mansfield
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • East Mansfield is located in Bristol County
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• Medfield Junction
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Medfield Junction is located in Norfolk County
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• West Stoughton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • West Stoughton is located in Norfolk County
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• Springdale
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Springdale is located in Norfolk County
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• Canton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Canton is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,029 people
• Medway
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Medway is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,443 people