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 Roads in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Roads. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Roads listed first.
- Mandeville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Mandeville is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mandeville
- Tinney Grove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Tinney Grove is located in Ray County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tinney Grove
- Plymouth
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Plymouth is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
- Rockingham
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Rockingham is located in Ray County
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- Bogard
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Braymer
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Latoh ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Latoh is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latoh
- Black Oak
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Black Oak is located in Caldwell County
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- Ovid ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Ovid is located in Ray County
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- Coloma
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Coloma is located in Carroll County
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- Norborne
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Norborne is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norborne
- Population from the 2020 Census: 638 people
- Palemon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Palemon is located in Carroll County
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- Georgeville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Georgeville is located in Ray County
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- Millville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Millville is located in Ray County
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- Morton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Morton is located in Ray County
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- Ludlow
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Ludlow is located in Livingston County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
- Carrollton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Catawba
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Catawba is located in Caldwell County
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- Blue Mound
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Blue Mound is located in Livingston County
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- Cowgill
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Cowgill is located in Caldwell County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 182 people
- Taitsville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Taitsville is located in Ray County
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- Proctorville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Proctorville is located in Caldwell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Proctorville
- Sugartree
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Sugartree is located in Carroll County
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- Tina
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Tina is located in Carroll County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 142 people
- Dawn
(14 miles [22.5 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 Roads, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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