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 Cairo in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Cairo. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Cairo listed first.
- Shuler
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Shuler is located in Union County
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- Lisbon
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Lisbon is located in Union County
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- Mount Holly
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Spotville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Spotville is located in Columbia County
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- Three Creeks
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Three Creeks is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Creeks
- Wesson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Wesson is located in Union County
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- El Dorado
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Village
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Village is located in Columbia County
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- Atlanta
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Atlanta is located in Columbia County
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- Liberty
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Liberty is located in Ouachita County
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- Cornie
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Cornie is located in Union County
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- Laughlin
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Laughlin is located in Columbia County
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- Caledonia
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Caledonia is located in Union County
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- Elliott
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Elliott is located in Ouachita County
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- Calhoun
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Calhoun is located in Columbia County
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- Ware
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Ware is located in Columbia County
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- Wards Mill ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Wards Mill is located in Claiborne Parish (LA)
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- Blanchard Springs ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Blanchard Springs is located in Union County
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- Gordon
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Gordon is located in Claiborne Parish (LA)
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- Frenchport
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Frenchport is located in Ouachita County
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- Brister
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Brister is located in Columbia County
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- Buena Vista
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Buena Vista is located in Ouachita County
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- Milner ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Milner is located in Columbia County
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- Little Bay
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Little Bay is located in Calhoun County
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- Summerfield
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Summerfield is located in Claiborne Parish (LA)
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- Champagnolle
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Champagnolle is located in Union County
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- McNeil
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Magnolia
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
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 Cairo, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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