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

  • Feagaville
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Feagaville is located in Frederick County
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  • Braddock
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Braddock is located in Frederick County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braddock
  • Frederick
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Frederick is located in Frederick County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederick
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,308 people
    • Former names for Frederick:
    • Frederick City
    • Frederick Town
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  • Lime Kiln
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Lime Kiln is located in Frederick County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lime Kiln
  • Jefferson
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Buckeystown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Frederick Junction
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Frederick Junction is located in Frederick County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederick Junction
  • Yellow Springs
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Yellow Springs is located in Frederick County
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  • Reels Mill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Reels Mill is located in Frederick County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reels Mill
  • Harmony Grove
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Harmony Grove is located in Frederick County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony Grove
  • Middletown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Doubs
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Doubs is located in Frederick County
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  • Adamstown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Charlesville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Charlesville is located in Frederick County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlesville
  • Park Mills
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Park Mills is located in Frederick County
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  • Urbana
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Ijamsville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Hartman
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Hartman is located in Frederick County
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  • Harmony
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Harmony is located in Frederick County
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  • Fountain Rock
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Fountain Rock is located in Frederick County
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  • Hansonville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Hansonville is located in Frederick County
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  • Broad Run
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Broad Run is located in Frederick County
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  • Petersville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Petersville is located in Frederick County
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  • Olive
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Olive is located in Frederick County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olive
  • Lander
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Lander is located in Frederick County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lander
  • Mount Pleasant
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Mount Pleasant is located in Frederick County
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  • Walkersville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Bolivar
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Bolivar is located in Frederick County
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  • Burkittsville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)

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 Valley View, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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