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

  • Edmonton
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Nell
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Nell is located in Adair County
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  • Keltner
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Keltner is located in Adair County
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  • Randolph
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Randolph is located in Metcalfe County
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  • Breeding
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Breeding is located in Adair County
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  • Knob Lick
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Knob Lick is located in Metcalfe County
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  • Sparksville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Sparksville is located in Adair County
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  • Gradyville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Gradyville is located in Adair County
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  • Liletown
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Liletown is located in Green County
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  • Fry
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Fry is located in Green County
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  • Exie
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Exie is located in Green County
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  • Summer Shade
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Crailhope
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Crailhope is located in Green County
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  • Savoyard
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Savoyard is located in Metcalfe County
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  • Marrowbone
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Marrowbone is located in Cumberland County
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  • Milltown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Milltown is located in Adair County
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  • Slick Rock
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Slick Rock is located in Barren County
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  • Eighty Eight
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Eighty Eight is located in Barren County
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  • Nobob
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Nobob is located in Barren County
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  • Waterview
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Waterview is located in Cumberland County
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  • Fairplay
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Fairplay is located in Adair County
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  • Gadberry
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Gadberry is located in Adair County
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  • Gresham
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Gresham is located in Green County
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  • Thurlow
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Thurlow is located in Green County
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  • Three Springs
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Three Springs is located in Hart County
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  • Park
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Park is located in Barren County
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  • Hiseville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Hiseville is located in Barren 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 Gascon, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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