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 VIshnu Springs in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of VIshnu Springs. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to VIshnu Springs listed first.
- Joetta
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Hills Grove ‑ Historic
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Hills Grove is located in McDonough County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hills Grove
- Tennessee
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Colmar
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Colchester
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Fountain Green
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Saint Mary
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Saint Mary is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Mary
- Webster
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Webster is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster
- Fandon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Fandon is located in McDonough County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fandon
- Blandinsville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Plymouth
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- La Crosse
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- La Crosse is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Crosse
- La Harpe
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Macomb
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Sciota
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Burnside
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Bentley
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Bentley is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentley
- Population from the 2020 Census: 32 people
- Birmingham
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Birmingham is located in Schuyler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birmingham
- Carthage
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Denver
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Denver is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denver
- Augusta
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Disco
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Good Hope
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Ferris
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Brooklyn
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Brooklyn is located in Schuyler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooklyn
- Durham
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Durham is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durham
- Adrian
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
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 VIshnu Springs, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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