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 Brandenburg in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Brandenburg. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Brandenburg listed first.
- Mount Olive
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Mount Olive is located in Izard County
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- Jumbo
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jumbo is located in Izard County
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- Optimus
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Optimus is located in Stone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Optimus
- Lunenburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Lunenburg is located in Izard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lunenburg
- Melbourne
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Mountain View
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Gid
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Gid is located in Izard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gid
- Calico Rock
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Newburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Newburg is located in Izard County
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- Pineville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Saint James
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Saint James is located in Stone County
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- Sage
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Sage is located in Izard County
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- LaCrosse
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- LaCrosse is located in Izard County
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- Wideman
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Wideman is located in Izard County
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- Culp
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Culp is located in Baxter County
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- Violet Hill
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Violet Hill is located in Izard County
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- Marcella
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Marcella is located in Stone County
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- Iuka
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Iuka is located in Izard County
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- Zion
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Zion is located in Izard County
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- McPhearson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- McPhearson is located in Baxter County
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- Timbo
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Cushman
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Cushman is located in Independence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cushman
- Population from the 2020 Census: 457 people
- Oxford
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Oxford is located in Izard County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 682 people
- Alvis ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Alvis is located in Independence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alvis
- Alco
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Alco is located in Stone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alco
- Bethesda
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Bethesda is located in Independence County
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- Franklin
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Union
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Union is located in Fulton County
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- Wild Cherry
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Wild Cherry is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wild Cherry
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 Brandenburg, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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