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

  • Lowndes
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Lowndes is located in Wayne County
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  • Buchanan
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Buchanan is located in Bollinger County
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  • Zalma
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Zalma is located in Bollinger County
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    • Estimated population in 2016: 89 people
  • Greenbrier
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Greenbrier is located in Bollinger County
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  • Idlewild
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Idlewild is located in Stoddard County
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  • Gravelton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Gravelton is located in Wayne County
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  • Sturdivant
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Sturdivant is located in Bollinger County
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  • Castor ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Castor is located in Bollinger County
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  • Puxico
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Leora
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Leora is located in Stoddard County
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  • Brownwood
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Brownwood is located in Stoddard County
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  • Mingo
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Mingo is located in Stoddard County
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  • Glenallen
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Glenallen is located in Bollinger County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 83 people
  • Greenville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Wappapello
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Advance
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Leopold
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Leopold is located in Bollinger County
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  • Lutesville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Lutesville is located in Bollinger County
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  • Marble Hill
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Bessville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Bessville is located in Bollinger County
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  • Coldwater
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Coldwater is located in Wayne County
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  • Bounds
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Bounds is located in Wayne County
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  • Asherville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Asherville is located in Stoddard County
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  • Acorn Ridge
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Acorn Ridge is located in Stoddard County
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  • Zadock
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Zadock is located in Stoddard County
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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 Gipsy, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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