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

  • Hermitage
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Galmey
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Galmey is located in Hickory County
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  • Pittsburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Preston
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Wheatland
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Elkton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Elkton is located in Hickory County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkton
  • Sentinel
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Sentinel is located in Polk County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sentinel
    • Former name for Sentinel:
    • Sentinel Prairie
  • Cross Timbers
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Cross Timbers is located in Hickory County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 213 people
  • Ingalls ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Ingalls is located in Polk County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingalls
  • Avery
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Avery is located in Hickory County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avery
  • Almon
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Almon is located in Hickory County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almon
  • Quincy
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Quincy is located in Hickory County
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  • Rondo
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Rondo is located in Polk County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rondo
  • Polk
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Polk is located in Polk County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polk
  • Louisburg
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Louisburg is located in Dallas County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisburg
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 116 people
  • Terry
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Terry is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terry
  • Weaubleau
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Goodson
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Goodson is located in Polk County
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  • Bentonville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Bentonville is located in Benton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentonville
  • Harper
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Harper is located in Saint Clair County
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  • Humansville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Fairfield ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Fairfield is located in Benton County
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  • Edwards
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Collins
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Wood Hill
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Wood Hill is located in Dallas County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wood Hill
  • Macks Creek
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)

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 Carsons Corner, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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