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 Quito in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Quito. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Quito listed first.
- Sheppardtown
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Sheppardtown is located in Leflore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheppardtown
- Roebuck
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Roebuck is located in Leflore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roebuck
- Itta Bena
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Runnymede
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Runnymede is located in Leflore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Runnymede
- Sidon
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Sidon is located in Leflore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidon
- Population from the 2020 Census: 461 people
- Rising Sun
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Rising Sun is located in Leflore County
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- Fort Loring
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Fort Loring is located in Leflore County
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- Cruger
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Cruger is located in Holmes County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 330 people
- Greenwood
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Shellmound
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Shellmound is located in Leflore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shellmound
- Moorhead
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Moorhead is located in Sunflower County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moorhead
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,059 people
- Rixwood
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Rixwood is located in Leflore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rixwood
- Keirn
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Keirn is located in Holmes County
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- McNutt
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- McNutt is located in Leflore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McNutt
- Baird
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Baird is located in Sunflower County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baird
- Malmaison
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Malmaison is located in Carroll County
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- Teoc
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Teoc is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Teoc
- Sunnyside
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Sunnyside is located in Leflore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnyside
- Tchula
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Tchula is located in Holmes County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,905 people
- Ituma
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Ituma is located in Holmes County
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- Quiver ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Quiver is located in Sunflower County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quiver
- Faisonia
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Faisonia is located in Sunflower County
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- Indianola
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Acona
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Acona is located in Holmes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acona
- Marcella
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Marcella is located in Holmes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marcella
- Minter City
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Minter City is located in Leflore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minter City
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 Quito, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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