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>
The Rand McNally Atlas shows that Hinsdale had a population of 1,825 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service. In 2020, Hinsdale had a population of 3,906 people.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Hinsdale, with the one closest to Hinsdale listed first.
- Vernon
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Ashuelot
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- North Hinsdale
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- North Hinsdale is located in Cheshire County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Hinsdale
- West Northfield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- West Northfield is located in Franklin County (MA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Northfield
- South Vernon
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- South Vernon is located in Windham County (VT)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Vernon
- Guilford
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Winchester
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Brattleboro
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Northfield
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Northfield is located in Franklin County (MA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northfield
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,958 people
- East Northfield
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- East Northfield is located in Franklin County (MA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Northfield
- Chesterfield
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- West Brattleboro
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Guilford Center
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Guilford Center is located in Windham County (VT)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guilford Center
- West Chesterfield
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Bernardston
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Bernardston is located in Franklin County (MA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bernardston
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,089 people
- Mount Hermon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Mount Hermon is located in Franklin County (MA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Hermon
- Westport
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Westport is located in Cheshire County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westport
- Leyden
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Leyden is located in Franklin County (MA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leyden
- Population from the 2020 Census: 719 people
- Green River
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Green River is located in Windham County (VT)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green River
- West Leyden
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- West Leyden is located in Franklin County (MA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Leyden
- Gill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Gill is located in Franklin County (MA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gill
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,473 people
- East Dummerston
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- East Dummerston is located in Windham County (VT)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Dummerston
- Warwick
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Warwick is located in Franklin County (MA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warwick
- Population from the 2020 Census: 768 people
- North Richmond
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- North Richmond is located in Cheshire County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Richmond
- West Swanzey
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
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 Hinsdale, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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