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 Givens in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Givens. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Givens listed first.
- Tilden
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Tilden is located in Webster County
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- Boxville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Boxville is located in Union County
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- Cullen
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Cullen is located in Union County
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- Hearin
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Hearin is located in Webster County
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- Free Union
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Free Union is located in Webster County
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- Wanamaker
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Wanamaker is located in Webster County
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- Dixie
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Dixie is located in Henderson County
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- Waverly
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Dixon
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Dixon is located in Webster County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 877 people
- Saint Vincent
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Saint Vincent is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Vincent
- Jonesburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Jonesburg is located in Henderson County
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- Flournoy
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Flournoy is located in Union County
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- Morganfield
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Clay
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Cairo
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Cairo is located in Henderson County
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- Corydon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Hitesville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Hitesville is located in Union County
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- Lisman
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Lisman is located in Webster County
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- Chapman
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Chapman is located in Union County
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- Vanderburg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Vanderburg is located in Webster County
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- Harding
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Harding is located in Union County
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- Sturgis
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Sullivan
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Sullivan is located in Union County
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- Sebree
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Robards
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Grove Center
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Grove Center is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove Center
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 Givens, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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