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, Williams had a post office and railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Williams, with the one closest to Williams listed first.
- Mount Olive
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Mount Olive is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Olive
- Silverville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Silverville is also located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silverville
- Bryantsville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Bryantsville is also located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryantsville
- Coxton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Coxton is also located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coxton
- Fayetteville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Fayetteville is also located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayetteville
- Huron
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Huron is also located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huron
- Cale
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Cale is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cale
- Indian Springs
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Indian Springs is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Springs
- Georgia
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Georgia is also located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgia
- Willow Valley
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Willow Valley is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Valley
- Yockey
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Yockey is also located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yockey
- Dark Hollow
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Dark Hollow is also located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dark Hollow
- Owensburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Owensburg is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owensburg
- Bedford
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Springville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Springville is also located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springville
- Dover Hill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Dover Hill is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover Hill
- Mitchell
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Popcorn
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Popcorn is also located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Popcorn
- Shoals
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Ironton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Ironton is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ironton
- Orangeville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Orangeville is located in Orange County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orangeville
- Logan
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Logan is also located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan
- Burns City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Burns City is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burns City
- Hobbieville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Hobbieville is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hobbieville
- Guthrie
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Guthrie is also located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guthrie
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 Williams, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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