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

• Cooksville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Cooksville is located in Noxubee County (MS)
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• Vienna
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Vienna is located in Pickens County
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• Warsaw
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Warsaw is located in Sumter County
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• Paulette
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Paulette is located in Noxubee County (MS)
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• Binnsville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Binnsville is located in Kemper County (MS)
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• Memphis
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Memphis is located in Pickens County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26 people
• Harlan ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Harlan is located in Noxubee County (MS)
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• Bridgeville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Bridgeville is located in Pickens County
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• Brazelia ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Brazelia is located in Noxubee County (MS)
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• Prairie Point
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Prairie Point is located in Noxubee County (MS)
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• Garden
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Garden is located in Pickens County
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• Pleasant Ridge
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Pleasant Ridge is located in Greene County
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• Giles
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Giles is located in Kemper County (MS)
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• West Greene
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • West Greene is located in Greene County
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• Wahalak
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Wahalak is located in Kemper County (MS)
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• Mount Hebron
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Mount Hebron is located in Greene County
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• Lewiston
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Lewiston is located in Greene County
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• Bigbee Valley
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Bigbee Valley is located in Noxubee County (MS)
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• Scooba
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Scooba is located in Kemper County (MS)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 680 people
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• Dillburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Dillburg is located in Pickens County
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• Shuqualak
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Shuqualak is located in Noxubee County (MS)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 422 people
• Cliftonville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Cliftonville is located in Noxubee County (MS)
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• Olney
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Olney is located in Pickens County
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• Macon
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Macon is located in Noxubee County (MS)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,384 people
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• Hamner
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Hamner is located in Sumter County
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• Clinton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Clinton is located in Greene County
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