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 Willows had a population of 60 people in 1895 with a post office and no railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Willows, with the one closest to Willows listed first.
- Plum Point
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Plum Point is located in Calvert County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum Point
- Parran
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Parran is located in Calvert County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parran
- Sunderland
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Huntingtown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Mount Harmony
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Mount Harmony is located in Calvert County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Harmony
- Chaneyville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Chaneyville is located in Calvert County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chaneyville
- Port Republic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Governor Run
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Governor Run is located in Calvert County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Governor Run
- Friendship
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Lower Marlboro
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Lower Marlboro is located in Calvert County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Marlboro
- Fairhaven
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Buena Vista
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Dunkirk
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Aquasco
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Nutwell
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Nutwell is located in Anne Arundel County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nutwell
- Burch
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Burch is located in Calvert County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burch
- Bowens
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Mutual
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Tracys Landing
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Benedict
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Adelina
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- McKendree
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- McKendree is located in Anne Arundel County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKendree
- Westwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Churchton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Battle ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Battle is located in Calvert County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battle
- Island Creek
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Island Creek is located in Calvert County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island Creek
- Saint Leonard
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Darnall
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Darnall is located in Anne Arundel County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darnall
- Tilghman
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Tilghman is located in Talbot County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tilghman
- Horsehead
(12 miles [19.3 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 Willows, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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