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

  • Shopville
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Shopville is also located in Pulaski County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shopville
  • Grundy
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Grundy is also located in Pulaski County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grundy
  • Valley Oak
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Valley Oak is also located in Pulaski County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Oak
  • Dabney
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Dabney is also located in Pulaski County
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  • Plato
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Plato is also located in Pulaski County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plato
  • Woodstock
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Woodstock is also located in Pulaski County
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  • Somerset
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Somerset is also located in Pulaski County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerset
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,829 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Somerset <2>
  • Dykes
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Dykes is also located in Pulaski County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dykes
  • Science Hill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Norwood
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Norwood is also located in Pulaski County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood
  • Bloss
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Bloss is located in Rockcastle County
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  • Walnut Grove
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Walnut Grove is also located in Pulaski County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Grove
  • Estesburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Estesburg is also located in Pulaski County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estesburg
  • Pulaski
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Pulaski is also located in Pulaski County
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  • Elihu
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Elihu is also located in Pulaski County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elihu
  • Level Green
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Level Green is located in Rockcastle County
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  • Pongo
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Pongo is located in Rockcastle County
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  • Hansford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Hansford is located in Rockcastle County
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  • Oil Center
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Oil Center is also located in Pulaski County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oil Center
    • Former name for Oil Center:
    • Oil Centre
  • Cedar Grove
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Cedar Grove is also located in Pulaski County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
  • Quail
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Quail is located in Rockcastle County
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  • Bee Lick
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Bee Lick is also located in Pulaski County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bee Lick
  • Eubank
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Eubank is also located in Pulaski County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eubank
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 334 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eubank <2>
  • Ansel
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Ansel is also located in Pulaski County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ansel
  • Bronston
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Burnside
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)

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 Mark, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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