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 Honga in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Honga. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Honga listed first.
- Fishing Creek
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Golden Hill
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Golden Hill is located in Dorchester County
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- Lakesville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Lakesville is located in Dorchester County
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- Crapo
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Crapo is located in Dorchester County
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- Hoopersville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Hoopersville is located in Dorchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoopersville
- Cove Point
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Cove Point is located in Calvert County
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- Taylors Island
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Wingate
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Toddville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Toddville is located in Dorchester County
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- Bishops Head
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Bishops Head is located in Dorchester County
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- Drum Point
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Drum Point is located in Calvert County
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- Church Creek
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Woolford
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Woolford is located in Dorchester County
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- Madison
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Madison is located in Dorchester County
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- Elliott
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Elliott is located in Dorchester County
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- Lusby
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Solomons
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Bestpitch
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Bestpitch is located in Dorchester County
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- Bucktown
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Bucktown is located in Dorchester County
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- Dailsville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Dailsville is located in Dorchester County
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- Sollers
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Sollers is located in Calvert County
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- California
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Saint Marys City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Saint Leonard
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Wallville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Wallville is located in Calvert County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallville
- Mackall
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Mackall is located in Calvert 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 Honga, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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