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

• Tarkiln
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Tarkiln is located in Providence County
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• Field Station ‑ Historic
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Field Station is located in Providence County
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• Nasonville
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Nasonville is located in Providence County
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• Glendale
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Glendale is located in Providence County
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• Oakland
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Oakland is located in Providence County
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• Mapleville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Mapleville is located in Providence County
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• Primrose
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Primrose is located in Providence County
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• Forestdale
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Forestdale is located in Providence County
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• Slatersville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Slatersville is located in Providence County
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• Smithfield
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Smithfield is located in Providence County
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• Harrisville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Harrisville is located in Providence County
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• Blackstone
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Blackstone is located in Worcester County (MA)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,209 people
• Millville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Millville is located in Worcester County (MA)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,236 people
• Ironstone
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Ironstone is located in Worcester County (MA)
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• Chepachet
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Chepachet is located in Providence County
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• Harmony
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Harmony is located in Providence County
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• Stillwater
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Stillwater is located in Providence County
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• Hamlet
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Hamlet is located in Providence County
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• Woonsocket
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Woonsocket is located in Providence County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,545 people
• Pascoag
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Pascoag is located in Providence County
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• Greenville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Greenville is located in Providence County
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• Manville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Manville is located in Providence County
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• Cumberland Hill
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Cumberland Hill is located in Providence County
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• East Blackstone
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • East Blackstone is located in Worcester County (MA)
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• Uxbridge
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Uxbridge is located in Worcester County (MA)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,352 people
• Georgiaville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Georgiaville is located in Providence County
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• Albion
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Albion is located in Providence County
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