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 Harris in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Harris. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Harris listed first.
- Triplett
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Triplett is located in Rowan County
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- Smoky Valley
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Smoky Valley is located in Carter County
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- Soldier
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Soldier is located in Carter County
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- Wesleyville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Wesleyville is located in Carter County
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- Crum
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Crum is located in Lewis County
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- Ryan
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Ryan is located in Fleming County
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- Enterprise
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Enterprise is located in Carter County
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- Lawton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Lawton is located in Carter County
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- Smiths Creek
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Smiths Creek is located in Carter County
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- Petersville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Petersville is located in Lewis County
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- Muses Mills
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Muses Mills is located in Fleming County
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- Gates
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Gates is located in Rowan County
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- Limestone
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Limestone is located in Carter County
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- Olive Hill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Rugless
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Rugless is located in Lewis County
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- Jacobs
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jacobs is located in Carter County
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- Mountain Top
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Mountain Top is located in Carter County
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- Counts Crossroads
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Counts Crossroads is located in Carter County
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- Glen Springs
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Glen Springs is located in Lewis County
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- Plummers Landing
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Plummers Landing is located in Fleming County
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- Rodburn
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Rodburn is located in Rowan County
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- Elliottville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Elliottville is located in Rowan County
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- Tannery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Tannery is located in Lewis County
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- Morehead
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Brady
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Brady is located in Rowan County
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- Gimlet
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Gimlet is located in Elliott County
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- Grahn
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Grahn is located in Carter County
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- Vanceburg
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Burtonville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Burtonville is located in Lewis County
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- Foxport
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Foxport is located in Fleming County
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- Wallingford
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Wallingford is located in Fleming 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 Harris, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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