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

• Canton Junction
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Canton Junction is located in Norfolk County
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• Canton
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Canton is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,029 people
• Springdale
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Springdale is located in Norfolk County
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• Ponkapoag
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Ponkapoag is located in Norfolk County
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• Norwood
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Norwood is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,737 people
• East Walpole
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • East Walpole is located in Norfolk County
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• East Sharon
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • East Sharon is located in Norfolk County
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• West Stoughton
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • West Stoughton is located in Norfolk County
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• Ashcroft
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Ashcroft is located in Norfolk County
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• Islington
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Islington is located in Norfolk County
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• Ellis
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Ellis is located in Norfolk County
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• Endicott
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Endicott is located in Norfolk County
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• Winslows
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Winslows is located in Norfolk County
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• Dedham
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Dedham is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,345 people
• Sharon
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Sharon is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,864 people
• Stoughton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Stoughton is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,891 people
• North Stoughton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • North Stoughton is located in Norfolk County
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• Walpole
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Walpole is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,582 people
• Sharon Heights
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Sharon Heights is located in Norfolk County
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• Randolph
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Randolph is located in Norfolk County
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  • Estimated population in 2019: 34,362 people
• Blue Hills
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Blue Hills is located in Norfolk County
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• Avon
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Avon is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,557 people
• Milton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Milton is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,537 people
• Clarendon Hills
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Clarendon Hills is located in Suffolk County
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• South Walpole
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • South Walpole is located in Norfolk County
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• Brookville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Brookville is located in Norfolk County
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• Holbrook
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Holbrook is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,014 people
• South Braintree
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • South Braintree is located in Norfolk County
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• West Quincy
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • West Quincy is located in Norfolk County
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• East Milton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • East Milton is located in Norfolk County
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• Mattapan
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Mattapan is located in Suffolk County
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• Mount Hope
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Mount Hope is located in Suffolk County
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• Roslindale
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Roslindale is located in Suffolk County
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• Highland
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Highland is located in Suffolk County
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• West Roxbury
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • West Roxbury is located in Suffolk County
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