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 West Bridgewater had a population of 30 people in 1895 with a post office and no railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from West Bridgewater, with the one closest to West Bridgewater listed first.
- Plymouth Union
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Plymouth Union is located in Windsor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth Union
- Plymouth
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Bridgewater Corners
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Sherburne
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- North Shrewsbury
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- North Shrewsbury is located in Rutland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Shrewsbury
- Bridgewater
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Cold River
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Cold River is located in Rutland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cold River
- Shrewsbury
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- North Sherburne
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- North Sherburne is located in Rutland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Sherburne
- Hortonville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Hortonville is located in Rutland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hortonville
- Tyson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Mendon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- East Clarendon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- East Clarendon is located in Rutland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Clarendon
- Cuttingsville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- West Woodstock
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- West Woodstock is located in Windsor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Woodstock
- East Pittsford
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- North Clarendon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Mount Holly
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Healdville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- South Reading
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- South Woodstock
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Woodstock
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- South Pomfret
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Barnard
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Rutland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
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 West Bridgewater, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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