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 Morris in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Morris. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Morris listed first.
- Hatcher
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Hatcher is located in Quitman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatcher
- Springvale
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Springvale is located in Randolph County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springvale
- Coleman
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Cuthbert
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Pecan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Pecan is located in Clay County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecan
- Georgetown
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Georgetown is located in Quitman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
- Otho
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Otho is located in Henry County (AL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otho
- Benevolence
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Benevolence is located in Randolph County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benevolence
- Eufaula
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Fort Gaines
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Tullis
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Tullis is located in Barbour County (AL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tullis
- Shorterville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Shorterville is located in Henry County (AL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shorterville
- Bluffton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Shellman
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Lumpkin
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Cotton Hill
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Cotton Hill is located in Barbour County (AL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cotton Hill
- Edison
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Howe
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Howe is located in Barbour County (AL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howe
- Lawrenceville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Lawrenceville is located in Henry County (AL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrenceville
- Kimbrough
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Kimbrough is located in Webster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimbrough
- Abbeville
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Hardwickburg
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Hardwickburg is located in Henry County (AL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardwickburg
- Dickey
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Dickey is located in Calhoun County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dickey
- Folks ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Folks is located in Calhoun County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folks
- Weston
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Randall
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Randall is located in Stewart County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randall
- Hawkinsville
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Hawkinsville is located in Barbour County (AL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawkinsville
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 Morris, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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