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

• Winchester
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Winchester is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,678 people
• West Medford
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • West Medford is located in Middlesex County
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• Winchester Highlands
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Winchester Highlands is located in Middlesex County
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• Arlington Heights
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Arlington Heights is located in Middlesex County
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• Brattle
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Brattle is located in Middlesex County
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• Woburn Highlands
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Woburn Highlands is located in Middlesex County
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• Arlington
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Arlington is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 45,169 people
• Medford Hillside
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Medford Hillside is located in Middlesex County
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• Woburn
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Woburn is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,135 people
• Medford
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Medford is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 60,847 people
• Glenwood
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Glenwood is located in Middlesex County
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• Stoneham
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Stoneham is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,961 people
• Montvale
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Montvale is located in Middlesex County
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• East Lexington
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • East Lexington is located in Middlesex County
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• Belmont
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Belmont is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,873 people
• Central Square
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Central Square is located in Middlesex County
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• North Cambridge
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • North Cambridge is located in Middlesex County
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• West Somerville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • West Somerville is located in Middlesex County
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• Winter Hill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Winter Hill is located in Middlesex County
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• Wellington
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Wellington is located in Middlesex County
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• Edgeworth
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Edgeworth is located in Middlesex County
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• Malden
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Malden is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,922 people
• Oak Grove
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Oak Grove is located in Middlesex County
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• Fells
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Fells is located in Middlesex County
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• Wyoming
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Wyoming is located in Middlesex County
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• Melrose
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Melrose is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,790 people
• Lindenwood
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Lindenwood is located in Middlesex County
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• Walnut Hill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Walnut Hill is located in Middlesex County
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• Cummingsville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Cummingsville is located in Middlesex County
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