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 Bloucher Ford in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Bloucher Ford. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Bloucher Ford listed first.
- Deposit
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast) - Moore's Mill
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moore's Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moore's Mill
- Moore's Mill is located in Madison County
- Bell Factory
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bell Factory have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bell Factory
- Bell Factory is located in Madison County
- New Market
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Market have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Market
- New Market is located in Madison County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Market <3>
- Greenfield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield
- Greenfield is located in Madison County
- Meridianville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meridianville
- Meridianville is located in Madison County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meridianville <3>
- Key's Mill
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Key's Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Key's Mill
- Key's Mill is located in Madison County
- Plevna
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast) - Mercury
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mercury
- Mercury is located in Madison County
- Maysville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maysville
- Maysville is located in Madison County
- Brownsboro
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownsboro
- Brownsboro is located in Madison County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownsboro <3>
- Fisk
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest) - Lincoln
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north) - Gladstone
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west) - Padgett ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east) - Huntsville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntsville
- Huntsville is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 202,964 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntsville <3>
- Elora
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elora
- Elora is located in Lincoln County (TN)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elora <3>
- Haden
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south) - Goshen ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest) - Jeff
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west) - Gurley
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gurley
- Gurley is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 820 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gurley <3>
- Hollytree
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollytree
- Hollytree is located in Jackson County
- Princeton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east) - Flintville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flintville
- Flintville is located in Lincoln County (TN)
- Population from the 2010 Census: 627 people
- Madison Crossroads
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison Crossroads
- Madison Crossroads is located in Madison County
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Madison County: www.co.madison.al.us/
The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/
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 Bloucher Ford, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |