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

  • Swalls
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Swalls is located in Vigo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swalls
  • Seelyville
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Seelyville is located in Vigo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seelyville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,004 people
  • Cloverland
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Cloverland is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverland
  • Burnett
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Burnett is located in Vigo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnett
  • Markles
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Markles is located in Vigo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Markles
  • Staunton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Staunton is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Staunton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 502 people
  • Otter Creek Junction
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Riley
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Riley is located in Vigo County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 217 people
  • Terre Haute
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Turner
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Turner is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turner
  • Fontanet
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Fontanet is located in Vigo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fontanet
  • Cory
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Cory is located in Clay County
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  • Art
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Art is located in Clay County
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  • Coal Bluff
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Coal Bluff is located in Vigo County
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  • Youngstown
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Youngstown is located in Vigo County
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  • Atherton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Atherton is located in Vigo County
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  • Prairie City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Prairie City is located in Clay County
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  • Hoosierville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Hoosierville is located in Clay County
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  • Brazil
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Tecumseh
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Tecumseh is located in Vigo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tecumseh
  • Cardonia
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Cardonia is located in Clay County
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  • Perth
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Perth is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perth
  • Rosedale
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Rosedale is located in Parke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosedale
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 704 people
    • Rosedale has also been known as:
    • Roseville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosedale <2>
  • Saline City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Saline City is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saline City
  • Ashboro
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Ashboro is located in Clay County
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  • Knightsville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Knightsville is located in Clay County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 769 people
  • Benwood
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Benwood is located in Clay County
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  • New Goshen
    (11 miles [17.7 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 Gospel Grove, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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