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, Bracht had railroad service and no post office.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Bracht, with the one closest to Bracht listed first.
- Crittenden
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Walton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Flingsville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Flingsville is located in Grant County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flingsville
- Piner
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Verona
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Fiskburg
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Atwood
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Atwood is located in Kenton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atwood
- Sherman
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Gardnersville
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Mount Zion
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Nicholson
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Bank Lick
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Bank Lick is located in Kenton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bank Lick
- Ryle
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Ryle is located in Gallatin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ryle
- Zion Station
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Richwood
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Morning View
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Kenton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Beaverlick
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Staffordsburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Staffordsburg is located in Kenton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Staffordsburg
- Dry Ridge
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Knoxville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Portland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- DeMossville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Union
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Independence
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Big Bone
(9 miles [14.5 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 Bracht, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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