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

  • Medford
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Medford is located in Piscataquis County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 245 people
  • Maxfield
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Maxfield is located in Penobscot County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 99 people
  • Medford Center
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Medford Center is located in Piscataquis County
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  • Seboeis
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Seboeis is located in Penobscot County
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  • Lake View
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Lake View is located in Piscataquis County
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  • Milo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Milo is located in Piscataquis County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,314 people
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  • Boyd Lake
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Boyd Lake is located in Piscataquis County
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  • Howland
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Brownville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Lagrange
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • South Lincoln
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • South Lincoln is located in Penobscot County
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  • Brownville Junction
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Brownville Junction is located in Piscataquis County
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  • Enfield
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Enfield is located in Penobscot County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,531 people
  • South Lagrange
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • South Lagrange is located in Penobscot County
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  • Passadumkeag
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Passadumkeag is located in Penobscot County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 354 people
  • Sebec
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Sebec is located in Piscataquis County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
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  • South Sebec
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • South Sebec is located in Piscataquis County
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  • Lincoln
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Barnard
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Barnard is located in Piscataquis County
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  • Atkinson
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Atkinson is located in Piscataquis County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 311 people
  • North Bradford
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • North Bradford is located in Penobscot County
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  • Chester
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Chester is located in Penobscot County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 523 people
  • Olamon
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Olamon is located in Penobscot County
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  • Lincoln Center
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Lincoln Center is located in Penobscot County
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  • Bradford Center
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Bradford Center is located in Penobscot County
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  • North Lincoln
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • North Lincoln is located in Penobscot County
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Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Hardy, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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