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

• Newton Centre
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Newton Centre is located in Middlesex County
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• Chestnut Hill
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Chestnut Hill is located in Middlesex County
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• Newton Highlands
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Newton Highlands is located in Middlesex County
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• Eliot
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Eliot is located in Middlesex County
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• Newton Upper Falls
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Newton Upper Falls is located in Middlesex County
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• West Roxbury
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • West Roxbury is located in Suffolk County
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• Highland
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Highland is located in Suffolk County
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• Newtonville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Newtonville is located in Middlesex County
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• Brighton
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Brighton is located in Suffolk County
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• Faneuil
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Faneuil is located in Suffolk County
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• Newton
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Newton is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 87,803 people
• Waban
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Waban is located in Middlesex County
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• Needham
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Needham is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,537 people
• Bemis
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Bemis is located in Middlesex County
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• Roslindale
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Roslindale is located in Suffolk County
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• Mount Hope
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Mount Hope is located in Suffolk County
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• Jamaica Plain
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jamaica Plain is located in Suffolk County
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• Brookline
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Brookline is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,022 people
• East Watertown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • East Watertown is located in Middlesex County
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• Watertown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Watertown is located in Middlesex County
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  • Estimated population in 2015: 34,319 people
• West Newton
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • West Newton is located in Middlesex County
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• Auburndale
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Auburndale is located in Middlesex County
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• Woodland
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Woodland is located in Middlesex County
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• Newton Lower Falls
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Newton Lower Falls is located in Middlesex County
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• Clarendon Hills
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Clarendon Hills is located in Suffolk County
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• Roxbury
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Roxbury is located in Suffolk County
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• Allston
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Allston is located in Suffolk County
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• Waverley
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Waverley is located in Middlesex County
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• Riverview
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Riverview is located in Middlesex County
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• Wellesley Farms
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Wellesley Farms is located in Norfolk County
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• Wellesley Hills
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Wellesley Hills is located in Norfolk County
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