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 Sterling Camp Grounds in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Sterling Camp Grounds. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Sterling Camp Grounds listed first.

• Sterling Junction
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Sterling Junction is located in Worcester County
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• Oakdale
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Oakdale is located in Worcester County
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• Sterling
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Sterling is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,166 people
• West Boylston
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • West Boylston is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,039 people
• Boylston
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Boylston is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,728 people
• Quinapoxet
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Quinapoxet is located in Worcester County
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• Boylston Center
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Boylston Center is located in Worcester County
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• Clinton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Clinton is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,952 people
• South Lancaster
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • South Lancaster is located in Worcester County
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• West Sterling
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • West Sterling is located in Worcester County
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• North Woods
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • North Woods is located in Worcester County
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• Summit
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Summit is located in Worcester County
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• West Berlin
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • West Berlin is located in Worcester County
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• Lancaster
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Lancaster is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,857 people
• Jefferson
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jefferson is located in Worcester County
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• Holden
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Holden is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,259 people
• Dawson
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Dawson is located in Worcester County
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• North Worcester
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • North Worcester is located in Worcester County
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• Berlin
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Berlin is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,731 people
• North Village
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • North Village is located in Worcester County
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• Gates Crossing
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Gates Crossing is located in Worcester County
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• East Princeton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • East Princeton is located in Worcester County
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• Princeton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Princeton is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,486 people
• Brooks
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Brooks is located in Worcester County
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• Greendale
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Greendale is located in Worcester County
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• South Berlin
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • South Berlin is located in Worcester County
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