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 Slaughter had a population of 125 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Slaughter, with the one closest to Slaughter listed first.
- Hartly
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Templeville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Templeville is located in Caroline County (MD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Templeville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 116 people
- Marydel
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Marydel is located in Caroline County (MD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marydel
- Population from the 2020 Census: 136 people
- Pearsons Corner
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Pearsons Corner is located in Kent County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearsons Corner
- Downs Chapel
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Downs Chapel is located in Kent County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downs Chapel
- Kenton
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Henderson
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Willow Grove
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Willow Grove is located in Kent County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Grove
- Blackiston
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Blackiston is located in Kent County
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- Sudlersville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Petersburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Petersburg is located in Kent County
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- Wyoming
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Brenford
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Brenford is located in Kent County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brenford
- Barclay
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Barclay is located in Queen Anne's County (MD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barclay
- Population from the 2020 Census: 165 people
- Delaney Corner
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Delaney Corner is located in New Castle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delaney Corner
- Ingleside
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Ingleside is located in Queen Anne's County (MD)
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- Goldsboro
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Goldsboro is located in Caroline County (MD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldsboro
- Population from the 2020 Census: 233 people
- Woodside
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Millington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Camden
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Dover
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Clayton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Roberts
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Roberts is located in Queen Anne's County (MD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roberts
- Viola
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Canterbury
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Canterbury is located in Kent County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canterbury
- Rising Sun
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Rising Sun is located in Kent County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rising Sun
- Pleasant Hill
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Pleasant Hill is located in Kent County
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- Lebanon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Lebanon is located in Kent County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
- Leipsic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Massey
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Smyrna
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Green Spring
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Green Spring is located in New Castle County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Spring
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 Slaughter, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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