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 Kepler in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Kepler. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Kepler listed first.
- Three Forks
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Three Forks is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Forks
- Hydro
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Hydro is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hydro
- Polkville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Polkville is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polkville
- Claypool
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Claypool is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claypool
- Meador
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Meador is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meador
- Oakland
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Oakland is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
- Population from the 2020 Census: 217 people
- Hays
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Hays is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hays
- Smiths Grove
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Motley
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Motley is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Motley
- Sunnyside
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Sunnyside is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnyside
- Hardcastle
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Hardcastle is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardcastle
- Settle
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Settle is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Settle
- Rocky Hill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Rocky Hill is located in Barren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Hill
- Rocky Hill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Rocky Hill is located in Edmonson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Hill
- Gainesville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Gainesville is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainesville
- Bristow
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Bristow is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristow
- Halifax
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Halifax is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halifax
- Lucas
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Girkin
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Girkin is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Girkin
- Cedar Springs
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Cedar Springs is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Springs
- Pig
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Pig is located in Edmonson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pig
- Oil City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Oil City is located in Barren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oil City
- Halfway
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Halfway is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halfway
- Sand Hill
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Sand Hill is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Hill
- Austin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Austin is located in Barren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austin
- Bowling Green
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Bowling Green is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowling Green
- Population from the 2020 Census: 70,631 people
- Former names for Bowling Green:
- Bolin Green
- McFadden's Station
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowling Green <2>
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 Kepler, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |