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>
The Rand McNally Atlas shows that in 1895, Bradbury had a post office and no railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Bradbury, with the one closest to Bradbury listed first.
- Toledo
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Janesville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Johnstown
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Campbell
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Campbell is located in Coles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbell
- Lerna
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Greenup
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Timothy
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Diona
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Trilla
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Jewett
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Walla Walla
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Union Center
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Roslyn
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Roslyn is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roslyn
- Hutton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Etna
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Etna is located in Coles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Etna
- Charleston
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Paradise
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Paradise is located in Coles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise
- Neoga
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Hidalgo
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Loxa
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Loxa is located in Coles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loxa
- Montrose
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Montrose is located in Effingham County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose
- Population from the 2020 Census: 195 people
- Hazel Dell
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Casey
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Mattoon
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Gila
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Gila is located in Jasper County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gila
- Trowbridge
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
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 Bradbury, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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