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

  • Elko
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Grovania
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Grovania is located in Houston County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grovania
  • Henderson
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Henderson is located in Houston County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henderson
  • Perry
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Perry is located in Houston County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perry
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,845 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perry <2>
  • Hayneville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Hayneville is located in Houston County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayneville
  • Unadilla
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Kathleen
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Heard
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Heard is located in Houston County
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  • Pinehurst
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Bonaire
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Tharpe ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Tharpe is located in Houston County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tharpe
  • Marshallville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Winchester
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Winchester is located in Macon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
  • Dooling
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Dooling is located in Dooly County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 134 people
  • Findlay
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Findlay is located in Dooly County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Findlay
  • Barrons Lane
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Barrons Lane is located in Macon County
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  • Byromville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Hawkinsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Westlake
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Westlake is located in Twiggs County
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  • Oglethorpe
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Vienna
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Tippettville
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Tippettville is located in Dooly County
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  • Lee Pope
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Lee Pope is located in Crawford County
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    • Estimated population in 2019: 3,055 people
  • Echeconnee
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
    • Echeconnee is located in Peach County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echeconnee
  • Avondale
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
    • Avondale is located in Bibb County
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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 Grove Park, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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