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>
The Rand McNally Atlas shows that in 1895, Morley had a post office and railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Morley, with the one closest to Morley listed first.
- Wootton
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Wootton is located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wootton
- Starkville
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Sopris ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Sopris is located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sopris
- Engleville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Engleville is located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Engleville
- Trinidad
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Raton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Madrid ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Madrid is located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madrid
- Dillon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Dillon is located in Colfax County (NM)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillon
- El Moro
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- El Moro is located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Moro
- Barela
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Barela is located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barela
- Forbes ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Forbes is located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forbes
- Weston
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Gulnare
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Earl
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Earl is located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earl
- Trinchera
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Aguilar
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Stonewall
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Stonewall is located in Las Animas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonewall
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 Morley, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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