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 in 1895, Grayridge had railroad service and no post office.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Grayridge, with the one closest to Grayridge listed first.
- Buffington
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Buffington is located in Stoddard County
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- Essex
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Essex is located in Stoddard County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 447 people
- Morehouse
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Morehouse is located in New Madrid County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morehouse
- Population from the 2020 Census: 844 people
- Idalia
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Idalia is located in Stoddard County
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- Little River
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Little River is located in New Madrid County
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- Avert
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Avert is located in Stoddard County
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- Dexter
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Bloomfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Sikeston
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Ardeola
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Ardeola is located in Stoddard County
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- Ogden
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Ogden is located in New Madrid County
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- Bell City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Bell City is located in Stoddard County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 422 people
- Bernie
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Como
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Como is located in New Madrid County
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- Zadock
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Zadock is located in Stoddard County
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- Tillman
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Tillman is located in Stoddard County
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- Acorn Ridge
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Acorn Ridge is located in Stoddard County
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- Ristine
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Ristine is located in New Madrid County
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- La Forge
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- La Forge is located in New Madrid County
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- Morley
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Morley is located in Scott County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 682 people
- Leora
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Leora is located in Stoddard County
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- Dudley
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Dudley is located in Stoddard County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 222 people
- Blodgett
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Blodgett is located in Scott County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 203 people
- Perkins
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Perkins is located in Scott County
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- Bertrand
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Bertrand is located in Mississippi County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bertrand
- Population from the 2020 Census: 747 people
- Oran
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
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 Grayridge, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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