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 Wisdom in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Wisdom. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Wisdom listed first.
- Randolph
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Randolph is located in Metcalfe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randolph
- Slick Rock
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Slick Rock is located in Barren County
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- Edmonton
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Knob Lick
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Knob Lick is located in Metcalfe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knob Lick
- Eighty Eight
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Eighty Eight is located in Barren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eighty Eight
- Savoyard
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Savoyard is located in Metcalfe County
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- Summer Shade
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Hiseville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Hiseville is located in Barren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiseville
- Coral Hill
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Coral Hill is located in Barren County
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- Nobob
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Nobob is located in Barren County
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- Park
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Park is located in Barren County
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- Temple Hill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Temple Hill is located in Barren County
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- Goodnight
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Goodnight is located in Barren County
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- Glasgow
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Crailhope
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Crailhope is located in Green County
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- Three Springs
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Three Springs is located in Hart County
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- Seymour
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Seymour is located in Hart County
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- Liletown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Liletown is located in Green County
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- Roseville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Roseville is located in Barren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseville
- Sulphur Lick
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Sulphur Lick is located in Monroe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphur Lick
- Nell
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Nell is located in Adair County
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- Keltner
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Keltner is located in Adair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keltner
- Mount Hermon
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Mount Hermon is located in Monroe County
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- Uno
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Uno is located in Hart County
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- Pascal
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Pascal is located in Hart County
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- Exie
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Exie is located in Green County
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- Oil City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Oil City is located in Barren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oil City
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 Wisdom, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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