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 Adamsburg in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Adamsburg. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Adamsburg listed first.
- Fort Payne
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Jamestown
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Jamestown is located in Cherokee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
- Collbran
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Collbran is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collbran
- Loveless
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Loveless is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loveless
- Lebanon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Lebanon is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
- Ringgold
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- New Moon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Blake
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Blake is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blake
- Hurley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Hurley is located in Cherokee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurley
- Broomtown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Grover
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Chesterfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Chesterfield is located in Cherokee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesterfield
- Cordell ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Cordell is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cordell
- Chavies
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Luna ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Luna is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luna
- Portersville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Portersville is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portersville
- Starkville ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Starkville is located in Cherokee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starkville
- Lydia
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Lydia is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lydia
- Gaylesville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Alpine
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Alpine is located in Chattooga County (GA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpine
- Valley Head
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Musgrove ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Musgrove is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Musgrove
- Sand Rock
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Round Mountain
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Round Mountain is located in Cherokee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Mountain
- Fullerton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Fullerton is located in Cherokee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fullerton
- Cedar Springs ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Cedar Springs is located in Cherokee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Springs
- Menlo
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Menlo is located in Chattooga County (GA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menlo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 454 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Menlo <2>
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 Adamsburg, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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