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

  • Peacock ‑ Historic
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Peacock is located in Crenshaw County
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  • Brantley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Bullock
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Bullock is located in Crenshaw County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bullock
  • Vidette
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Vidette is located in Crenshaw County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vidette
  • Henderson
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Henderson is located in Pike County
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  • Luverne
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Hallsville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Hallsville is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hallsville
  • Rutledge
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Rutledge is located in Crenshaw County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 449 people
  • Patsburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Patsburg is located in Crenshaw County
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  • Little Oak
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Little Oak is located in Pike County
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  • Live Oak
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Live Oak is located in Crenshaw County
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  • Leon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Leon is located in Crenshaw County
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  • Dozier
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Wingard
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Wingard is located in Pike County
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  • Rose Hill
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Rose Hill is located in Covington County
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  • Petrey
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Petrey is located in Crenshaw County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 57 people
  • Curtis
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Curtis is located in Coffee County
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  • Edwardsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Edwardsville is located in Coffee County
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  • Elba
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Elba is located in Coffee County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,919 people
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  • Troy
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Troy is located in Pike County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,762 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <2>
  • Saville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Saville is located in Crenshaw County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saville
  • Ansley
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Ansley is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ansley
  • Pigeon Creek
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Pigeon Creek is located in Butler County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pigeon Creek
  • Bradleyton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Bradleyton is located in Crenshaw County
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  • Shady Grove
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Shady Grove is located in Pike County
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  • Honoraville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Honoraville is located in Crenshaw 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 Carmen, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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