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>
The Rand McNally Atlas shows that Searcy had a population of 40 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Searcy, with the one closest to Searcy listed first.
- Greenville
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Fort Deposit
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Daisy
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Daisy is located in Butler County
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- Manningham
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Manningham is located in Butler County
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- Calhoun
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Calhoun is located in Lowndes County
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- Glasgow
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Glasgow is located in Butler County
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- Mount Willing
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Mount Willing is located in Lowndes County
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- Sandy Ridge
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Sandy Ridge is located in Lowndes County
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- Herbert
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Herbert is located in Conecuh County
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- Honoraville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Honoraville is located in Crenshaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honoraville
- Forest Home
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Bolling
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Bolling is located in Butler County
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- Bragg's
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Bragg's is located in Lowndes County
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- Shacklesville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Shacklesville is located in Butler County
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- Saville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Saville is located in Crenshaw County
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- Letohatchee
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Letohatchee is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Letohatchee
- Monterey
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Monterey is located in Butler County
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- Harmony
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Harmony is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
- Butler Springs
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Butler Springs is located in Butler County
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- Chapman
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Chapman is located in Butler County
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- Gordonville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Gordonville is located in Lowndes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordonville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 251 people
- Highland Home
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Mount Carmel
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Mount Carmel is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Carmel
- Pigeon Creek
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Pigeon Creek is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pigeon Creek
- Hayneville
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
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 Searcy, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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