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>
The Rand McNally Atlas shows that Lynch had a population of 113 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Lynch, with the one closest to Lynch listed first.
- Worton
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Still Pond
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Still Pond is located in Kent County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Still Pond
- Coleman
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Kennedyville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Hanesville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Hanesville is located in Kent County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanesville
- Betterton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Melitota
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Melitota is located in Kent County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melitota
- Chestertown
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Catlin ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Catlin is located in Queen Anne's County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catlin
- Locust Grove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Fairlee
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Fairlee is located in Kent County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairlee
- McGinnes
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- McGinnes is located in Queen Anne's County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGinnes
- Chesterville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Chesterville is located in Kent County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesterville
- Rolphs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Rolphs is located in Queen Anne's County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolphs
- Crumpton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Pomona
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Lambson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Galena
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Georgetown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Tolchester Beach
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Tolchester Beach is located in Kent County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tolchester Beach
- Cole ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Cole is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cole
- Church Hill
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Earleville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Michaelsville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Edesville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Millington
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Massey
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Cecilton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
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 Lynch, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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