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 Siler in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Siler. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Siler listed first.
- Gray
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Woodbine
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Woodbine is located in Whitley County
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- Corbin
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Fletcher
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Fletcher is located in Laurel County
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- Lily
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Lily is located in Laurel County
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- Emanuel
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Emanuel is located in Knox County
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- Tuttle
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Tuttle is located in Laurel County
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- Keavy
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Keavy is located in Laurel County
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- Rockholds
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Rockholds is located in Whitley County
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- Fariston
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Fariston is located in Laurel County
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- Barbourville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Crane Nest
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Crane Nest is located in Knox County
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- Vox
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Vox is located in Laurel County
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- Girdler
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Girdler is located in Knox County
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- Cane Creek
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Cane Creek is located in Laurel County
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- Youngs Creek
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Youngs Creek is located in Whitley County
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- London
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Bryants Store
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Bryants Store is located in Knox County
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- Artemus
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Artemus is located in Knox County
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- Marydell
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Marydell is located in Laurel County
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- Baldrock
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Baldrock is located in Laurel County
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- Maplesville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Maplesville is located in Laurel County
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- Pittsburg
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Pittsburg is located in Laurel County
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- Williamsburg
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Carpenter
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Carpenter is located in Whitley County
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- Flat Lick
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Flat Lick is located in Knox County
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- Langnau
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Langnau is located in Laurel County
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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 Siler, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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