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

  • North East
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Eder
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Eder is also located in Cecil County
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  • Leslie
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Leslie is also located in Cecil County
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  • Bacon Hill
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Bacon Hill is also located in Cecil County
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  • Charlestown
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Childs
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Childs is also located in Cecil County
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  • Leeds
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Leeds is also located in Cecil County
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  • Foys Hill ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Foys Hill was located in Cecil County
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  • Zion
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Zion is also located in Cecil County
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  • Pleasant Hill
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Pleasant Hill is also located in Cecil County
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  • Theodore
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Theodore is also located in Cecil County
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  • Elkton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Elkton is also located in Cecil County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,665 people
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  • Singerly
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Singerly is also located in Cecil County
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  • Cherry Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Cherry Hill is also located in Cecil County
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  • Jackson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jackson is also located in Cecil County
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  • Principio Furnace
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Principio Furnace is also located in Cecil County
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  • Calvert
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Calvert is also located in Cecil County
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  • Bank ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Bank was located in Cecil County
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  • Fair Hill
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Fair Hill is also located in Cecil County
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  • Farmington
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Farmington is also located in Cecil County
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  • Principio
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Principio is also located in Cecil County
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  • Blythedale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Blythedale is also located in Cecil County
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  • Aikin
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Aikin is also located in Cecil County
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  • Elk Neck
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Elk Neck is also located in Cecil County
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  • Iron Hill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Iron Hill is also located in Cecil County
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  • Barksdale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Barksdale is also located in Cecil County
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  • Cowentown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Cowentown is also located in Cecil County
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  • Lewisville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Lewisville is located in Chester County (PA)
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  • Elk Mills
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Elk Mills is located in Chester County (PA)
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  • Lombard
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Lombard is also located in Cecil County
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  • Woodlawn
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Woodlawn is also located in Cecil 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 Indian Falls, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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