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 Ayers in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Ayers. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Ayers listed first.
- Charlotte
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Charlotte is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlotte
- Population from the 2020 Census: 320 people
- West Pembroke
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- West Pembroke is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Pembroke
- Pembroke
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Dennysville
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Meddybemps
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Perry
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Perry is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perry
- Population from the 2020 Census: 934 people
- North Perry
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- North Perry is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Perry
- South Robbinston
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- South Robbinston is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Robbinston
- Marion
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Marion is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
- Robbinston
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Baring
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Baring is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baring
- Population from the 2020 Census: 239 people
- Baring has also been known as:
- Baring Plantation
- Red Beach
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Red Beach is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Beach
- Calais
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Cooper
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Cooper is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooper
- Population from the 2020 Census: 146 people
- Eastport
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Milltown
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Milltown is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milltown
- Whiting
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- North Lubec
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- North Lubec is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Lubec
- Alexander
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- West Lubec
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- West Lubec is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Lubec
- Lubec
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- South Lubec
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- South Lubec is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Lubec
- Baileyville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Crawford
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Crawford is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crawford
- Population from the 2020 Census: 97 people
- East Machias
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
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 Ayers, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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