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

  • Portsmouth
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Frost
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Frost is located in Greenup County
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  • Limeville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Limeville is located in Greenup County
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  • South Portsmouth
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • South Portsmouth is located in Greenup County
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  • Grays Branch
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Grays Branch is located in Greenup County
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  • Siloam
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Siloam is located in Greenup County
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  • New Boston
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Lynn
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Lynn is located in Greenup County
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  • Franklin Furnace
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Wheelersburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Sciotoville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Sciotoville is located in Scioto County (OH)
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  • Dry Run
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Dry Run is located in Scioto County (OH)
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  • Friendship
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Slocum
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Slocum is located in Scioto County (OH)
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    • Slocum has also been known as:
    • Slocums Station
    • Wait
    • Watt
  • Pond Run
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Pond Run is located in Scioto County (OH)
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  • Quincy
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Quincy is located in Lewis County
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  • York
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • York is located in Greenup County
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  • Haverhill
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Haverhill is located in Scioto County (OH)
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  • Powellsville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Powellsville is located in Scioto County (OH)
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  • Rushtown
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Rushtown is located in Scioto County (OH)
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  • Greenup
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Haverhill Station
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Haverhill Station is located in Scioto County (OH)
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  • Gephart
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Gephart is located in Scioto County (OH)
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  • Garrison
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Garrison is located in Lewis County
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  • Warnock
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Warnock is located in Greenup County
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  • Lyra
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Lyra is located in Scioto County (OH)
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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 Walsh, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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