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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 Morris in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Morris. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Morris listed first.

  • Mount Moriah
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Mount Moriah is located in Nevada County
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  • Zama ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Zama is located in Nevada County
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  • Rosston
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Rosston is located in Nevada County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 235 people
  • Lackland ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Lackland is located in Nevada County
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  • Laneburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Laneburg is located in Nevada County
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  • Bluff City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Brisbane ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Brisbane is located in Nevada County
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  • Caney ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Caney is located in Nevada County
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  • Willisville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Willisville is located in Nevada County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 139 people
  • Sayre
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Sayre is located in Ouachita County
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  • Clayton ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Clayton is located in Nevada County
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  • Bodcaw
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Bodcaw is located in Nevada County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
  • Barham
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Barham is located in Ouachita County
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  • Prescott
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Glenville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Glenville is located in Nevada County
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  • Woodlawn ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Woodlawn is located in Nevada County
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  • Chidester
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Chidester is located in Ouachita County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 256 people
  • Delta
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Delta is located in Nevada County
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  • Boughton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Boughton is located in Nevada County
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  • Whelen Springs
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Whelen Springs is located in Clark County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people
  • Emmet
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Emmet is located in Nevada County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 455 people
  • Troy
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Troy is located in Ouachita County
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  • Beirne
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Beirne is located in Clark County
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  • Shover Springs
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Shover Springs is located in Hempstead County
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  • Garlandville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Garlandville is located in Hempstead County
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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 Morris, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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