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, Grahn had railroad service and no post office.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Grahn, with the one closest to Grahn listed first.
- Aden
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Aden is located in Carter County
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- Mountain Top
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Mountain Top is located in Carter County
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- Fultz
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Fultz is located in Carter County
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- Counts Crossroads
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Counts Crossroads is located in Carter County
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- Gimlet
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Gimlet is located in Elliott County
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- Leon
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Leon is located in Carter County
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- Olive Hill
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Ibex
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Ibex is located in Elliott County
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- Bruin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Bruin is located in Elliott County
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- Grayson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Lawton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Lawton is located in Carter County
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- Limestone
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Limestone is located in Carter County
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- Stark
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Stark is located in Elliott County
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- Smoky Valley
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Smoky Valley is located in Carter County
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- Jacobs
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Jacobs is located in Carter County
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- Mount Savage
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Mount Savage is located in Carter County
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- Pactolus
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Pactolus is located in Carter County
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- Charlotte Furnace
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Charlotte Furnace is located in Carter County
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- Wesleyville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Wesleyville is located in Carter County
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- Enterprise
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Enterprise is located in Carter County
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- Newfoundland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Newfoundland is located in Elliott County
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- Willard
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Willard is located in Carter County
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- Ordinary
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Ordinary is located in Elliott County
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- Denton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Denton is located in Carter County
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- Elliottville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Elliottville is located in Rowan County
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- Stephens
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Stephens is located in Elliott County
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- Hopewell
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Hopewell is located in Greenup County
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- Soldier
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Soldier is located in Carter 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 Grahn, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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