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

  • Rock Hall
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Edesville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Edesville is located in Kent County
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  • Crosby
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Crosby is located in Kent County
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  • Tolchester Beach
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Tolchester Beach is located in Kent County
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  • Overton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Overton is located in Kent County
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  • Fairlee
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Fairlee is located in Kent County
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  • Pomona
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Pomona is located in Kent County
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  • Melitota
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Melitota is located in Kent County
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  • Chester
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Queenstown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Queenstown is located in Queen Anne's County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 701 people
  • Chestertown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Hanesville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Hanesville is located in Kent County
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  • Lake Shore
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Lake Shore is located in Anne Arundel County
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  • Centreville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Rolphs
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Rolphs is located in Queen Anne's County
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  • Worton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Sparrows Point
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Sparrows Point is located in Baltimore County
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  • Saint Margarets
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Saint Margarets is located in Anne Arundel County
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  • Guys
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Guys is located in Queen Anne's County
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  • Church Hill
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Catlin ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Catlin is located in Queen Anne's County
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  • Lynch
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Lynch is located in Kent County
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  • North Point
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • North Point is located in Baltimore County
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  • Chesterfield
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Chesterfield is located in Anne Arundel County
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  • Armiger
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Armiger is located in Anne Arundel County
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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 Gratitude, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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