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

• Town Point
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Town Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Town Point
  • Town Point is located in Cecil County
• Elk Neck
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elk Neck have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Neck
  • Elk Neck is located in Cecil County
• Bacon Hill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bacon Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bacon Hill
  • Bacon Hill is located in Cecil County
• Chesapeake City
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake City
  • Chesapeake City is located in Cecil County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 695 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake City <3>
• Saint Augustine
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Augustine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Augustine
  • Saint Augustine is located in Cecil County
• Elkton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkton
  • Elkton is located in Cecil County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,665 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkton <3>
• North East
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North East have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North East
  • North East is located in Cecil County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,609 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North East <3>
• Charlestown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charlestown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlestown
  • Charlestown is located in Cecil County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charlestown <3>
• Leslie
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leslie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leslie
  • Leslie is located in Cecil County
• Eder
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eder have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eder
  • Eder is located in Cecil County
• Childs
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Childs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Childs
  • Childs is located in Cecil County
• Leeds
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leeds have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leeds
  • Leeds is located in Cecil County
• Foys Hill ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Foys Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foys Hill
  • Foys Hill is located in Cecil County
• Earleville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Earleville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earleville
  • Earleville is located in Cecil County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Earleville <3>
• Summit Bridge
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit Bridge
  • Summit Bridge is located in New Castle County (DE)
• Glasgow
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glasgow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glasgow
  • Glasgow is located in New Castle County (DE)
• Bank ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bank have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bank
  • Bank is located in Cecil County
• Singerly
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Singerly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Singerly
  • Singerly is located in Cecil County
• Cherry Hill
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Hill
  • Cherry Hill is located in Cecil County
• Jackson
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jackson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
  • Jackson is located in Cecil County
• Principio Furnace
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Principio Furnace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Principio Furnace
  • Principio Furnace is located in Cecil County
• Cecilton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cecilton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cecilton
  • Cecilton is located in Cecil County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 674 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cecilton <3>
• Mount Pleasant
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Pleasant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
  • Mount Pleasant is located in New Castle County (DE)
• Iron Hill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iron Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Hill
  • Iron Hill is located in New Castle County (DE)
• Iron Hill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iron Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Hill
  • Iron Hill is located in Cecil County
• Barksdale
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barksdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barksdale
  • Barksdale is located in Cecil County
• Pleasant Hill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
  • Pleasant Hill is located in Cecil County
• Theodore
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Theodore
  • Theodore is located in Cecil County
• Blythedale
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blythedale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blythedale
  • Blythedale is located in Cecil County
• Aikin
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aikin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aikin
  • Aikin is located in Cecil County
• Perryville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perryville
  • Perryville is located in Cecil County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,449 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perryville <3>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Cecil County: www.ccgov.org/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/