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

  • Brawley
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Brawley is located in Scott County
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  • Cauthron
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Cauthron is located in Scott County
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  • Winfield
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Winfield is located in Scott County
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  • Blansett
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Blansett is located in Scott County
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  • Gipson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Gipson is located in Scott County
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  • Waldron
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Black Fork
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Black Fork is located in Scott County
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  • Rich Mountain
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Rich Mountain is located in Polk County
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  • Gate ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Gate is located in Scott County
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  • Hartford
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Mansfield
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Boles
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Green Ridge
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Green Ridge is located in Scott County
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  • Boothe
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Boothe is located in Scott County
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  • Huntington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Huntington is located in Sebastian County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 615 people
  • Montreal
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Montreal is located in Sebastian County
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  • Dayton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Dayton is located in Sebastian County
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  • Mountain Fork
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Mountain Fork is located in Polk County
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  • Parks
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Parks is located in Scott County
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  • Witcherville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Witcherville is located in Sebastian County
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  • Rocky
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Rocky is located in Polk County
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  • Cardiff
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
    • Cardiff is located in Scott County
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  • Ink
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Ink is located in Polk County
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  • Buck Knob
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Buck Knob is located in Scott County
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  • Potter
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
    • Potter is located in Polk County
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  • Carolan
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Carolan is located in Logan County
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  • Burnville
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
    • Burnville is located in Sebastian County
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  • Excelsior
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
    • Excelsior is located in Sebastian 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 Sensation, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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