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

• Brownsville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Brownsville is located in Paulding County
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• Nebo
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Nebo is located in Paulding County
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• Winston
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Winston is located in Douglas County
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• Douglasville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Douglasville is located in Douglas County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,036 people
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• Hiram
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Hiram is located in Paulding County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,233 people
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• Villa Rica
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Villa Rica is located in Douglas County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,795 people
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• Rollins
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Rollins is located in Paulding County
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• Lithia Springs
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Lithia Springs is located in Douglas County
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  • Estimated population in 2019: 2,331 people
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• Powder Springs
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Powder Springs is located in Cobb County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,801 people
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• Dallas
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Dallas is located in Paulding County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,388 people
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• Chapel Hill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Chapel Hill is located in Douglas County
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• Austell
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Austell is located in Cobb County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,208 people
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• Pumpkin
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Pumpkin is located in Paulding County
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• Lost Mountain
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Lost Mountain is located in Cobb County
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• New Hope
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • New Hope is located in Paulding County
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  • Estimated population in 2019: 262 people
• McWhorter
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • McWhorter is located in Douglas County
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• Rivertown
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Rivertown is located in Fulton County
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• Mableton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Mableton is located in Cobb County
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• McPherson
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • McPherson is located in Paulding County
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• Temple
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Temple is located in Carroll County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,044 people
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• Etta ‑ Historic
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Etta is located in Paulding County
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• Draketown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Draketown is located in Haralson County
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• Sand Hill
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Sand Hill is located in Carroll County
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• Lang ‑ Historic
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Lang is located in Carroll County
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• Hannah
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Hannah is located in Douglas County
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• Rico
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Rico is located in Fulton County
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  • Estimated population in 2019: 88 people
• Remus
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Remus is located in Paulding County
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• Story ‑ Historic
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Story is located in Cobb County
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• Roxana
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Roxana is located in Paulding County
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• Yorkville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Yorkville is located in Paulding County
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