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

  • Rockdale
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Rockdale is located in Franklin County
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  • New Trenton
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • New Trenton is located in Franklin County
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  • Logan
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Logan is located in Dearborn County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan
  • Ashby ‑ Historic
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Ashby is located in Franklin County
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  • Bright
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Bright is located in Dearborn County
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  • Harrison
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Harrison is located in Hamilton County (OH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,199 people
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  • Drewersburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Drewersburg is located in Franklin County
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  • Saint Leon
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Saint Leon is located in Dearborn County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 669 people
  • Simonsons ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Simonsons is located in Hamilton County (OH)
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  • Alert
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Alert is located in Butler County (OH)
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  • Sharptown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Sharptown is located in Franklin County
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  • Cedar Grove
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Cedar Grove is located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 153 people
  • South Gate
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • South Gate is located in Franklin County
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  • Okeana
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Yorkville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Yorkville is located in Dearborn County
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  • New Alsace
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • New Alsace is located in Dearborn County
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  • Guilford
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Mount Carmel
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Mount Carmel is located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 68 people
  • Saint Peter
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Saint Peter is located in Franklin County
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  • Elizabethtown
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Elizabethtown is located in Hamilton County (OH)
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  • Valley Junction
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Valley Junction is located in Hamilton County (OH)
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  • Saint Charles
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Saint Charles is located in Butler County (OH)
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  • Lawrenceville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Lawrenceville is located in Dearborn County
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  • Weisburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Weisburg is located in Dearborn County
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  • Lawrenceburg Junction
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Lawrenceburg Junction is located in Dearborn County
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  • Cleves
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Cleves is located in Hamilton County (OH)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,363 people
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  • Peoria
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Peoria is located in Franklin 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 Braysville, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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