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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 Sandy Point in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Sandy Point. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Sandy Point listed first.
- Stockton Springs
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- West Penobscot
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- West Penobscot is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Penobscot
- Prospect Ferry
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Prospect Ferry is located in Waldo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prospect Ferry
- Prospect
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Bucksport
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Orland
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Searsport
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- North Castine
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- North Castine is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Castine
- South Penobscot
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- South Penobscot is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Penobscot
- Frankfort
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- North Penobscot
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- North Penobscot is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Penobscot
- East Orland
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- North Searsport
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- North Searsport is located in Waldo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Searsport
- Winterport
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Castine
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Penobscot
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- West Brooksville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- West Brooksville is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Brooksville
- Bucks Mills
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Bucks Mills is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucks Mills
- Bucksport Center
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Bucksport Center is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucksport Center
- Swanville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- North Bucksport
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- North Bucksport is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Bucksport
- West Winterport
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- West Winterport is located in Waldo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Winterport
- City Point
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- City Point is located in Waldo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for City Point
- Belfast
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- North Winterport
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- North Winterport is located in Waldo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Winterport
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 Sandy Point, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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