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

Advance ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Advance was located in Tulare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Advance
Kaweah
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Kaweah is also located in Tulare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaweah
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Three Rivers
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Three Rivers is also located in Tulare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Rivers
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Auckland
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Auckland is also located in Tulare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auckland
Yokohl
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Yokohl is also located in Tulare County
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Milo
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Milo is also located in Tulare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milo
Dunlap
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Dunlap is located in Fresno County
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Exeter
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Exeter is also located in Tulare County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,423 people
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Taurusa
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Taurusa is also located in Tulare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taurusa
Lindsay
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Lindsay is also located in Tulare County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,908 people
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Farmersville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Farmersville is also located in Tulare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmersville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,812 people
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Orosi
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Orosi is also located in Tulare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orosi
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Globe
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Globe is also located in Tulare County
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Yokuts
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Yokuts is located in Fresno County
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- Yokuts has also been known as:
- Squaw Valley
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Monson
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Monson is also located in Tulare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monson

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 Potwisha, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.

<2>

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