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, Maud had a post office and no railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Maud, with the one closest to Maud listed first.
- Booker
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south) - Mooresville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mooresville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mooresville
- Mooresville is located in Washington County
- Woodlawn
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west) - Fredericktown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredericktown
- Fredericktown is located in Washington County
- Polin
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east) - Valley Hill
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valley Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Hill
- Valley Hill is located in Washington County
- Bloomfield
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
- Bloomfield is located in Nelson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,083 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomfield <3>
- Chaplin
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chaplin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chaplin
- Chaplin is located in Nelson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chaplin <3>
- Springfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
- Springfield is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,987 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springfield <3>
- Willisburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willisburg
- Willisburg is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 282 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willisburg <3>
- Fairfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest) - Nazareth
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west) - Bardstown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bardstown
- Bardstown is located in Nelson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,302 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bardstown <3>
- Sparrow
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast) - Wakefield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north) - Coxs Creek
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coxs Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coxs Creek
- Coxs Creek is located in Nelson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coxs Creek <3>
- Balltown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest) - Sharpsville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sharpsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharpsville
- Sharpsville is located in Washington County
- Van Buren
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast) - Holy Cross
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holy Cross have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holy Cross
- Holy Cross is located in Marion County
- Mackville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mackville
- Mackville is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
- Loretto
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loretto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loretto
- Loretto is located in Marion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 692 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loretto <3>
- Cardwell
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east) - Seaville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east) - Lenore
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest) - Taylorsville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylorsville
- Taylorsville is located in Spencer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,321 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylorsville <3>
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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 Maud, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |