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

  • Kyles
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Kyles is located in Jackson County
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  • Fackler
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Fackler is located in Jackson County
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  • Mud Creek ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Mud Creek is located in Jackson County
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  • Maynard Cove
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Maynard Cove is located in Jackson County
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  • Wannville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Wannville is located in Jackson County
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  • Hollywood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Kirby Creek ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Kirby Creek is located in Jackson County
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  • Tupelo
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Tupelo is located in Jackson County
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  • Bellefonte ‑ Historic
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Bellefonte is located in Jackson County
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  • Narrows ‑ Historic
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Narrows is located in Jackson County
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  • Stevenson
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Scottsboro
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Sunset ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Sunset is located in Jackson County
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  • Larkinsville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Larkinsville is located in Jackson County
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  • Pisgah
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Fabius
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Fabius is located in Jackson County
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  • Greerton ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Greerton is located in Jackson County
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  • Index ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Index is located in Jackson County
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  • Rosalie
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Rosalie is located in Jackson County
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  • Anderson
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Anderson is located in Franklin County (TN)
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  • Estillfork
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Estillfork is located in Jackson County
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  • Larkin's Fork ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Larkin's Fork is located in Jackson County
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  • Dutton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Dutton is located in Jackson County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 307 people
  • Lim Rock
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Lim Rock is located in Jackson County
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  • Princeton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Princeton is located in Jackson County
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  • Hollytree
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Hollytree is located in Jackson 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 Carns, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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