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 Cato in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Cato. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Cato listed first.
- Algiers
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Algiers is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Algiers
- Winslow
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Survant
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Survant is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Survant
- Ayrshire
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Ayrshire is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ayrshire
- Otwell
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Otwell is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otwell
- Glezen
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Glezen is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glezen
- Littles
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Littles is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littles
- Petersburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Petersburg is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,299 people
- Arthur
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Arthur is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arthur
- Rogers
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Rogers is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
- Augusta
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Augusta is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Augusta
- Velpen
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Velpen is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Velpen
- Pikeville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Pikeville is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pikeville
- Cumback
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Cumback is located in Davies's County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumback
- Rumble
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Rumble is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rumble
- Sandy Hook
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Sandy Hook is located in Davies's County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Hook
- Bowman
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Bowman is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowman
- Ireland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Waco
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Waco is located in Davies's County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waco
- Glendale
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Glendale is located in Davies's County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale
- Oakland City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Stendal
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Stendal is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stendal
- Duff
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Duff is located in Dubois County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duff
- Pond Creek Mills
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Pond Creek Mills is located in Knox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pond Creek Mills
- Thomas
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Thomas is located in Davies's County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomas
- Portersville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Portersville is located in Dubois County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portersville
- Oatsville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Oatsville is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oatsville
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 Cato, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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