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

  • Rock Lick
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Rock Lick is located in Breathitt County
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  • Lee City
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Lee City is located in Wolfe County
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  • Hager
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Hager is located in Magoffin County
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  • Taulbee
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Taulbee is located in Breathitt County
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  • Lykins
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Lykins is located in Magoffin County
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  • Gillmore
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Gillmore is located in Wolfe County
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  • Sellars
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Sellars is located in Morgan County
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  • Caney
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Caney is located in Morgan County
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  • Paxton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Paxton is located in Breathitt County
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  • Rousseau
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Rousseau is located in Breathitt County
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  • Hendricks
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Hendricks is located in Magoffin County
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  • Daysboro
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Daysboro is located in Wolfe County
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  • Hazel Green
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Hazel Green is located in Wolfe County
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  • Bloomington
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Bloomington is located in Magoffin County
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  • Frozen Creek
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Frozen Creek is located in Breathitt County
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  • Grassy Creek
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Grassy Creek is located in Morgan County
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  • Mize
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Mize is located in Morgan County
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  • Lickburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Lickburg is located in Magoffin County
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  • White Oak
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • White Oak is located in Morgan County
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  • Stillwater
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Stillwater is located in Wolfe County
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  • Jackson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Quicksand
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Quicksand is located in Breathitt County
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  • Elkatawa
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Elkatawa is located in Breathitt County
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  • Bonny
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Bonny is located in Morgan County
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  • Swampton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Swampton is located in Magoffin County
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  • West Liberty
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Maytown
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Maytown is located in Morgan County
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  • Campton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Bear Wallow
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Bear Wallow is located in Morgan 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 Burkhart, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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