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

• Ironshire
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Ironshire is located in Worcester County
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• Holly Grove
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Holly Grove is located in Worcester County
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• Berlin
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Berlin is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,940 people
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• Newark
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Newark is located in Worcester County
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newark <2>
• Ocean City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Ocean City is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,913 people
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• Cedartown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Cedartown is located in Worcester County
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• Friendship
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Friendship is located in Worcester County
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• Wesley
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Wesley is located in Worcester County
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• Spence
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Spence is located in Worcester County
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• Showell
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Showell is located in Worcester County
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• Campbell
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Campbell is located in Worcester County
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• Whiton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Whiton is located in Wicomico County
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• Bishop
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Bishop is located in Worcester County
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• Truitt
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Truitt is located in Wicomico County
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• Powellville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Powellville is located in Wicomico County
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• Snow Hill
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Snow Hill is located in Worcester County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,046 people
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• Boxiron
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Boxiron is located in Worcester County
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• New Hope
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • New Hope is located in Wicomico County
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• Bishopville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Bishopville is located in Worcester County
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• Selbyville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Selbyville is located in Sussex County (DE)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,617 people
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• Scarboro
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Scarboro is located in Worcester County
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• Williamsville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Williamsville is located in Sussex County (DE)
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• Bunting
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Bunting is located in Sussex County (DE)
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• Bayville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Bayville is located in Sussex County (DE)
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• Colbourne
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Colbourne is located in Worcester County
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