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

• Nairn
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Nairn is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Nicholls ‑ Historic
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Nicholls is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Daisy ‑ Historic
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Daisy is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Empire
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Empire is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Grand Prairie ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Grand Prairie is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Home Place
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Home Place is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Sunrise
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Sunrise is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Potash
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Potash is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Quarantine ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Quarantine is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Buras
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Buras is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Happy Jack
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Happy Jack is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Grand Bayou
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Grand Bayou is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Bohemia
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Bohemia is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Diamond
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Diamond is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Magnolia
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Magnolia is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• West Pointe A La Hache
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • West Pointe A La Hache is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Woodland
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Woodland is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Point Celeste
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Point Celeste is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Nero
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Nero is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Bellevue
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Bellevue is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Harlem
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Harlem is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Deer Range
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Deer Range is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Myrtle Grove
  (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
  • Myrtle Grove is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Ironton
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Ironton is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Burbridge
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Burbridge is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Monsecour
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Monsecour is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Saint Rosalie
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Saint Rosalie is located in Plaquemines Parish
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• Hopedale
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
  • Hopedale is located in Saint Bernard Parish
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