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

  • Lymansville
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Lymansville is located in Providence County
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  • Allendale
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Allendale is located in Providence County
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  • Georgiaville
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Georgiaville is located in Providence County
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  • Manton
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Manton is located in Providence County
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  • Dyerville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Dyerville is located in Providence County
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  • Stillwater
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Stillwater is located in Providence County
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  • Greenville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Greenville is located in Providence County
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  • Hughesdale
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Hughesdale is located in Providence County
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  • Providence
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Providence is located in Providence County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 179,270 people
  • Woodlawn
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Woodlawn is located in Providence County
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  • Saylesville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Saylesville is located in Providence County
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  • Lime Rock
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Lime Rock is located in Providence County
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  • Smithfield
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Smithfield is located in Providence County
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  • North Scituate
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • North Scituate is located in Providence County
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  • Thornton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Thornton is located in Providence County
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  • Arlington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Arlington is located in Providence County
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  • Elmwood
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Elmwood is located in Providence County
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  • Pawtucket
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Pawtucket is located in Providence County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 71,710 people
  • Central Falls
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Central Falls is located in Providence County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,468 people
  • Valley Falls
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Valley Falls is located in Providence County
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  • Lonsdale
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Lonsdale is located in Providence County
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  • Berkeley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Berkeley is located in Providence County
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  • Ashton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Ashton is located in Providence County
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  • Harmony
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Harmony is located in Providence County
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  • Knightsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Knightsville is located in Providence County
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  • Cranston
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Cranston is located in Providence County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,142 people
  • Primrose
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Primrose is located in Providence County
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  • Albion
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Albion is located in Providence 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 Greystone, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.