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

  • Pawtucket
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • South Attleboro
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • South Attleboro is located in Bristol County (MA)
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  • Central Falls
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Woodlawn
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Rumford
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Attleborough City
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Attleborough City is located in Bristol County (MA)
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  • Valley Falls
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Lonsdale
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Saylesville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Adamsdale
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Adamsdale is located in Bristol County (MA)
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  • East Providence Center
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • East Junction
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • East Junction is located in Bristol County (MA)
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  • Abbott Run
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Abbott Run is located in Providence County
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  • East Providence
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Dodgeville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Dodgeville is located in Bristol County (MA)
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  • Berkeley
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Providence
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Seekonk
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Seekonk is located in Bristol County (MA)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,851 people
  • Harris
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Harris is located in Bristol County (MA)
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  • Briggs Corner
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Ashton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Ashton is located in Providence County
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  • Lime Rock
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Allendale
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Allendale is located in Providence County
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  • Lymansville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Lymansville is located in Providence County
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  • Manton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Manton is located in Providence County
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  • Dyerville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Arnold Mills
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Elmwood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Elmwood is located in Providence County
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  • Silver Spring
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Silver Spring is located in Providence County
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  • South Rehoboth
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • South Rehoboth is located in Bristol County (MA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Rehoboth
  • Rehoboth
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Rehoboth is located in Bristol County (MA)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,503 people
  • Attleboro Falls
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Attleboro Falls is located in Bristol County (MA)
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  • North Attleboro
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • North Attleboro is located in Bristol County (MA)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,470 people
  • Albion
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)

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 Darlington, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.