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

  • Halls
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Halls is located in Bartow County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halls
  • Kingston
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Adairsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Wilkins ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Wilkins is located in Floyd County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkins
  • Eves ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Eves is located in Bartow County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eves
  • Murchisons ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Murchisons is located in Bartow County
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  • Cassville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Nannie
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Nannie is located in Floyd County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nannie
  • Hermitage
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Hermitage is located in Floyd County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermitage
  • Bass Ferry
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Bass Ferry is located in Floyd County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bass Ferry
  • Grassdale
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Grassdale is located in Bartow County
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  • Plainville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Shannon
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Dykes ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Dykes is located in Floyd County
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  • Rodgers
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Rodgers is located in Bartow County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rodgers
  • Gum Springs
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Gum Springs is located in Bartow County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gum Springs
  • Freemans ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Freemans is located in Floyd County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freemans
  • Ligon ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Ligon is located in Bartow County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ligon
    • Estimated population in 2019: 12,810 people
  • McDaniels
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • McDaniels is located in Gordon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDaniels
  • Etowah
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Etowah is located in Floyd County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Etowah
  • Euharlee
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Malbone ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Malbone is located in Bartow County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malbone
  • White
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Pine Log ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Pine Log is located in Bartow County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Log
  • Farmville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Farmville is located in Gordon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmville

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