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 Siluria had a population of 76 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Siluria, with the one closest to Siluria listed first.
- Maylene
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Longview
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Longview is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longview
- Falliston
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Falliston is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falliston
- Helena
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Tulse
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Tulse is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tulse
- Tacoa
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Tacoa is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tacoa
- Dogwood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Dogwood is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dogwood
- Pelham
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Bamford
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Bamford is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bamford
- Gurnee
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Gurnee is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gurnee
- Morgan
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Morgan is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgan
- Anita
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Anita is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anita
- Montevallo
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Calera
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Boothton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Boothton is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boothton
- Shelby Springs
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Shelby Springs is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelby Springs
- South Calera
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- South Calera is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Calera
- Columbiana
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Sloss
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Sloss is located in Jefferson County
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- Bessemer
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- McCalla
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Ware
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Ware is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ware
- Brierfield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Woodward Junction
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Woodward Junction is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodward Junction
- Brickyard Junction
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Brickyard Junction is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brickyard Junction
- Old Jonesboro
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Tannehill
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Tannehill is located in Tuscaloosa County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tannehill
- Oxmoor
(14 miles [22.5 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 Siluria, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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