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 Carpenter in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Carpenter. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Carpenter listed first.
- Koenton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Koenton is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koenton
- Bigbee
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Bigbee is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bigbee
- Millry
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Frankville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Frankville is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankville
- Healing Springs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Healing Springs is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Healing Springs
- Saint Stephen's
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Rescueville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Rescueville is located in Choctaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rescueville
- Yellow Pine
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Yellow Pine is located in Washington County
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- Salitpa
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Salitpa is located in Clarke County
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- State Line
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- State Line is located in Greene County (MS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for State Line
- Population from the 2020 Census: 545 people
- Wagar
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Wagar is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wagar
- Aquilla
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Aquilla is located in Choctaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aquilla
- Silas
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Sunflower
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Sunflower is located in Washington County
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- Carson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Carson is located in Washington County
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- Coffeeville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Denham
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Denham is located in Wayne County (MS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denham
- Escatawpa
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Escatawpa is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Escatawpa
- Souwilpa
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Souwilpa is located in Choctaw County
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- Kittrell
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Kittrell is located in Greene County (MS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kittrell
- Vinegar Bend
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Vinegar Bend is located in Washington County
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- Jackson
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Winn
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Winn is located in Clarke County
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- West Bend
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- West Bend is located in Clarke County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Bend
- Womack Hill
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Womack Hill is located in Choctaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Womack Hill
- Isney
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Isney is located in Choctaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isney
- Winchester
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Winchester is located in Wayne County (MS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
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 Carpenter, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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