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

  • Gulnare
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Gulnare is located in Pike County
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  • Zebulon
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Zebulon is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zebulon
  • Rural
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Rural is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rural
  • Thomas
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Thomas is located in Floyd County
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  • Canada
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Coal Run Village
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Coal Run Village is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Run Village
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,494 people
  • Pikeville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Kimper
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Kimper is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimper
  • Pilgrim
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Pilgrim is located in Martin County
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  • Pinsonfork
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Pinsonfork is located in Pike County
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  • Fishtrap
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Fishtrap is located in Pike County
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  • Warfield
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Dwale
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Dwale is located in Floyd County
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  • Inez
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Prestonsburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Alphoretta
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Alphoretta is located in Floyd County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alphoretta
  • Robinson Creek
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Robinson Creek is located in Pike County
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  • Stonecoal
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Stonecoal is located in Wayne County (WV)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonecoal
  • Coleman
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Coleman is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coleman
  • Langley
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Langley is located in Floyd County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langley
  • Minnie
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Minnie is located in Floyd County
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  • McDowell
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Beaver
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Beaver is located in Floyd County
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  • Phelps
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • East Point
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)

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