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

  • Black Creek ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Black Creek is located in Grant Parish
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  • Tunica ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Tunica is located in Winn Parish
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  • Flat Creek
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Flat Creek is located in Winn Parish
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  • Fishville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Fishville is located in Grant Parish
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  • Hickory Valley
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Hickory Valley is located in Winn Parish
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  • Aimwell
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Winnfield
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Iatt
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • Iatt is located in Grant Parish
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  • Rhinehart
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Manifest
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
    • Manifest is located in Catahoula Parish
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  • Rosefield
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Rosefield is located in Catahoula Parish
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  • Holum
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Holum is located in Caldwell Parish
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  • Newport
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
    • Newport is located in Winn Parish
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  • Atlanta
    (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
  • Lavacco
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Lavacco is located in Catahoula Parish
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  • Cotton Plant
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
    • Cotton Plant is located in Caldwell Parish
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  • Copenhagen
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Copenhagen is located in Caldwell Parish
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  • Colfax
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Holloway
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
    • Holloway is located in Rapides Parish
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  • Gaars Mill
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Gaars Mill is located in Winn Parish
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  • Mount Pleasant
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
    • Mount Pleasant is located in Caldwell Parish
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  • Utility
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
    • Utility is located in Catahoula Parish
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  • Enterprise
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
    • Enterprise is located in Catahoula Parish
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  • Fredericksburg ‑ Historic
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Fredericksburg is located in Caldwell Parish
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  • Columbia
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)

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