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 Summit had a population of 100 people in 1895 with a post office and no railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Summit, with the one closest to Summit listed first.
- Strawberry
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Strawberry is located in Blount County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strawberry
- Brooksville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Bright Star
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Tappan ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Tappan is located in Blount County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tappan
- McLarty
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Red Hill
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Red Hill is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Hill
- Liberty
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Arab
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Holly Pond
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Highmound
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Joppa
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Baileyton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Snead
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Hyatt
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Sidney
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Sidney is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidney
- Diamond
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Diamond is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond
- Royal
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Huldah ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Huldah is located in Blount County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huldah
- Clarence
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Hulaco
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Hulaco is located in Morgan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hulaco
- Blountsville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Wynnville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Reedbrake ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Reedbrake is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reedbrake
- Street ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Street is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Street
- Grassy
(10 miles [16.1 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 Summit, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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