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

  • Homer
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Homer is located in Claiborne Parish
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,789 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homer <2>
  • Blackburn
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Blackburn is located in Claiborne Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackburn
  • Haynesville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Arizona
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Arizona is located in Claiborne Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arizona
  • Dykesville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Dykesville is located in Claiborne Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dykesville
  • Holly Springs
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Holly Springs is located in Claiborne Parish
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  • Antioch
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Antioch is located in Claiborne Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antioch
  • Gordon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Gordon is located in Claiborne Parish
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  • Langston
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Langston is located in Claiborne Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langston
  • Millerton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Millerton is located in Claiborne Parish
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  • Ware
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Ware is located in Columbia County (AR)
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  • Lisbon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Shongaloo
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Athens
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Marsalis
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Marsalis is located in Claiborne Parish
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  • Aycock
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Aycock is located in Claiborne Parish
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  • Darley
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Darley is located in Claiborne Parish
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  • Summerfield
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Summerfield is located in Claiborne Parish
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  • Sugar Creek
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Sugar Creek is located in Claiborne Parish
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  • Dorcheat
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Dorcheat is located in Webster Parish
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  • Minden
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Atlanta
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Atlanta is located in Columbia County (AR)
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  • Plainfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Plainfield is located in Columbia County (AR)
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  • Cotton Valley
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Taylor
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Horsehead
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Horsehead is located in Columbia County (AR)
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  • Sarepta
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)

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