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

• Westborough
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Westborough is also located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,063 people
• Woodville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Woodville is located in Middlesex County
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• North Grafton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • North Grafton is also located in Worcester County
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• Grafton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Grafton is also located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,082 people
• Southville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Southville is also located in Worcester County
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• Northborough
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Northborough is also located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,038 people
• Upton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Upton is also located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,088 people
• Hopkinton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Hopkinton is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,624 people
• Cordaville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Cordaville is also located in Worcester County
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• Chapinville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Chapinville is also located in Worcester County
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• Shrewsbury
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Shrewsbury is also located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,910 people
• Saundersville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Saundersville is also located in Worcester County
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• Fisherville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Fisherville is also located in Worcester County
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• Farnumsville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Farnumsville is also located in Worcester County
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• West Upton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • West Upton is also located in Worcester County
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• Fayville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Fayville is also located in Worcester County
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• Southborough
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Southborough is also located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,200 people
• Lakeview
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Lakeview is also located in Worcester County
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• Wilkinsonville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Wilkinsonville is also located in Worcester County
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• Northbridge
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Northbridge is also located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,621 people
• Hayden Row
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Hayden Row is located in Middlesex County
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• Marlborough Junction
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Marlborough Junction is located in Middlesex County
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• Marlborough
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Marlborough is located in Middlesex County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,290 people
• South Berlin
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • South Berlin is also located in Worcester County
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• Bloomingdale
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Bloomingdale is also located in Worcester County
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