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, Keirn had railroad service and no post office.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Keirn, with the one closest to Keirn listed first.
- Cruger
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Cruger is located in Holmes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cruger
- Population from the 2020 Census: 330 people
- Tchula
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Ituma
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Sheppardtown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Sheppardtown is located in Leflore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheppardtown
- Sidon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Sidon is located in Leflore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidon
- Population from the 2020 Census: 461 people
- Marcella
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Marcella is located in Holmes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marcella
- Howard
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Howard is located in Holmes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard
- Mileston
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Acona
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Roebuck
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Good Hope
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Rising Sun
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Rising Sun is located in Leflore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rising Sun
- Thornton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Thornton is located in Holmes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thornton
- Lexington
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Tolarville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Bee Lake
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Eulogy
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Eulogy is located in Holmes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eulogy
- Runnymede
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Runnymede is located in Leflore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Runnymede
- Itta Bena
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Fort Loring
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Pluto
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Emory
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Emory is located in Holmes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emory
- Greenwood
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Coxburg
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Belle Prairie
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Belle Prairie is located in Yazoo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Prairie
- Eden
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Eden is located in Yazoo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden
- Population from the 2020 Census: 128 people
- Franklin
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Franklin is located in Holmes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
- Moorhead
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
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 Keirn, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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