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

• Highland Lake
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Highland Lake is located in Norfolk County
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• Walpole
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Walpole is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,582 people
• Norfolk
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Norfolk is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,938 people
• South Walpole
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • South Walpole is located in Norfolk County
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• City Mills
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • City Mills is located in Norfolk County
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• Medfield
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Medfield is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,011 people
• Pondville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Pondville is located in Norfolk County
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• Rockville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Rockville is located in Norfolk County
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• West Foxboro
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • West Foxboro is located in Norfolk County
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• North Foxboro
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • North Foxboro is located in Norfolk County
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• Medfield Junction
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Medfield Junction is located in Norfolk County
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• East Walpole
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • East Walpole is located in Norfolk County
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• Winslows
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Winslows is located in Norfolk County
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• Millis
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Millis is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,519 people
• Wrentham
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Wrentham is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,083 people
• Foxborough
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Foxborough is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,398 people
• Sharon Heights
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Sharon Heights is located in Norfolk County
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• Sharon
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Sharon is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,864 people
• Norwood
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Norwood is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,737 people
• Medway
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Medway is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,443 people
• Franklin
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Franklin is located in Norfolk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,711 people
• East Foxboro
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • East Foxboro is located in Norfolk County
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• East Sharon
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • East Sharon is located in Norfolk County
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• Canton Junction
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Canton Junction is located in Norfolk County
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• South Sherborn
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • South Sherborn is located in Middlesex County
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