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

  • Sardis
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Alexander
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Alexander is located in Burke County
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  • Girard
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Munnerlyn
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Munnerlyn is located in Burke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munnerlyn
  • Millhaven
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Millhaven is located in Screven County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millhaven
  • Shell Bluff
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Shell Bluff is located in Burke County
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  • Bascom
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Bascom is located in Screven County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bascom
  • Robbins ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Robbins is located in Barnwell County (SC)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robbins
  • Waynesboro
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Hattieville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Hattieville is located in Barnwell County (SC)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hattieville
  • Woodcliff
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Woodcliff is located in Screven County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodcliff
  • Zeigler
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Zeigler is located in Screven County
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  • McBean
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • McBean is located in Richmond County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McBean
  • Sylvania
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Dunbarton ‑ Historic
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Dunbarton is located in Barnwell County (SC)
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  • Cowden
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
    • Cowden is located in Aiken County (SC)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowden
  • Drone
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
    • Drone is located in Burke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drone
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 14,568 people
  • Goloid
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
    • Goloid is located in Screven County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goloid
  • Greenland ‑ Historic
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Greenland is located in Barnwell County (SC)
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  • Rocky Ford
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Jackson
    (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
    • Jackson is located in Aiken County (SC)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,815 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <2>
  • Hawthorne ‑ Historic
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
    • Hawthorne is located in Aiken County (SC)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawthorne
  • Gough
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
  • Rosier
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
    • Rosier is located in Burke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosier
  • Saint Clair
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Saint Clair is located in Burke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Clair

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