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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 Fox Run in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Fox Run. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Fox Run listed first.
- Hopeville ‑ Historic
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Hopeville is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopeville
- Gardere
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Gardere is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardere
- Sunshine
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Sunshine is located in Iberville Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunshine
- Dutch Town
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Dutch Town is located in Ascension Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutch Town
- Galvez
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Galvez is located in Ascension Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galvez
- Denham Springs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Denham Springs is located in Livingston Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denham Springs
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,842 people
- Former names for Denham Springs:
- Amite Springs
- Hill's Springs
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denham Springs <2>
- Saint Gabriel
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Baton Rouge
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Port Vincent
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Port Vincent is located in Livingston Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Vincent
- Population from the 2020 Census: 650 people
- Southwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Southwood is located in Ascension Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southwood
- Geismar
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Walker
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Walker is located in Livingston Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,302 people
- Magnolia
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Magnolia is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia
- Hohen Solms
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Hohen Solms is located in Ascension Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hohen Solms
- Gonzales
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Port Allen
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Saint Amant
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Brusly Landing
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Brusly Landing is located in West Baton Rouge Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brusly Landing
- Plaquemine
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Bayou Goula
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Belle Helene
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Belle Helene is located in Ascension Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Helene
- French Settlement
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Colyell
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Colyell is located in Livingston Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colyell
- Dorcyville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Dorcyville is located in Iberville Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorcyville
- Burnside
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Baker
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Baker is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baker
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,999 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baker <2>
- Lobdell
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Lobdell is located in West Baton Rouge Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lobdell
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 Fox Run, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
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