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

  • Hadley
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Hadley is located in Warren County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hadley
  • Sugar Grove
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Sugar Grove is located in Butler County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Grove
  • Rockland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Rockland is located in Warren County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockland
  • Costelow
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Costelow is located in Logan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Costelow
  • Anderson
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Anderson is located in Logan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anderson
  • Gasper
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Gasper is located in Logan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gasper
  • Homer
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Homer is located in Logan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer
  • South Union
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Rockfield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Rockfield is located in Warren County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockfield
  • Greencastle
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Greencastle is located in Warren County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greencastle
  • Riverside
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Riverside is located in Warren County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
  • Woodbury
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Woodbury is located in Butler County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 88 people
  • Memphis Junction
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Memphis Junction is located in Warren County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Memphis Junction
  • Richardsville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Richardsville is located in Warren County
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  • Auburn
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Bowling Green
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • 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
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  • South Hill
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • South Hill is located in Butler County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Hill
  • Harreldsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Harreldsville is located in Butler County
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  • Rich Pond
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Rich Pond is located in Warren County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rich Pond
  • Morgantown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Dennis
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Dennis is located in Logan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dennis
  • Mining City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Mining City is located in Butler County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mining City
  • Huntsville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Huntsville is located in Butler County
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  • Lewisburg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Edwards
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Edwards is located in Logan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwards
  • Woodburn
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Woodburn is located in Warren County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodburn
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 372 people
  • Aberdeen
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Wolf Lick
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Wolf Lick is located in Logan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolf Lick

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