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

• Forestdale
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Forestdale is also located in Barnstable County
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• Mashpee
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Mashpee is also located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,266 people
• Marstons Mills
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Marstons Mills is also located in Barnstable County
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• East Sandwich
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • East Sandwich is also located in Barnstable County
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• Sandwich
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Sandwich is also located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,151 people
• Hatchville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Hatchville is also located in Barnstable County
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• Osterville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Osterville is also located in Barnstable County
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• West Barnstable
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • West Barnstable is also located in Barnstable County
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• Wianno
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Wianno is also located in Barnstable County
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• Sagamore
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Sagamore is also located in Barnstable County
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• Centerville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Centerville is also located in Barnstable County
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• North Falmouth
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • North Falmouth is also located in Barnstable County
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• Craigville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Craigville is also located in Barnstable County
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• Bourne
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Bourne is also located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,743 people
• Monument Beach
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Monument Beach is also located in Barnstable County
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• Pocasset
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Pocasset is also located in Barnstable County
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• Cataumet
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Cataumet is also located in Barnstable County
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• East Falmouth
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • East Falmouth is also located in Barnstable County
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• Bournedale
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Bournedale is also located in Barnstable County
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• Buzzards Bay
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Buzzards Bay is also located in Barnstable County
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• West Falmouth
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • West Falmouth is also located in Barnstable County
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• Hyannis Port
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Hyannis Port is also located in Barnstable County
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• Hyannis
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Hyannis is also located in Barnstable County
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• Barnstable
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Barnstable is also located in Barnstable County
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  • Population from the 2010 Census: 45,193 people
  • Barnstable has also been known as:
  • Barnstable Village
• Teaticket
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Teaticket is also located in Barnstable County
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• Onset
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Onset is located in Plymouth County
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