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 Fort Morgan in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Fort Morgan. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Fort Morgan listed first.
- Gasque
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Mon Louis
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Mon Louis is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mon Louis
- Coden
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Bon Secour
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Fowl River
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Fowl River is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fowl River
- Magnolia Springs
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Point Clear
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Bayou La Batre
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Marlow
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Marlow is located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlow
- Theodore
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Saint Elmo
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Saint Elmo is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Elmo
- Fernland
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Fernland is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fernland
- Montrose
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Swift
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Swift is located in Baldwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swift
- Grand Bay
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Daphne
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Cox
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Cox is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cox
- Orange Grove
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Orange Grove is located in Jackson County (MS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Grove
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 Fort Morgan, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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