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 Story in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Story. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Story listed first.
- Oak Vale
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Oak Vale is located in Jefferson Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Vale
- Goss
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Goss is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goss
- Tilton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Tilton is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tilton
- Silver Creek
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Columbia
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Hooker
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Hooker is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hooker
- Monticello
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Grange ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Grange is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grange
- Williamsburg
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Williamsburg is located in Covington County
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- Pickwick
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Pickwick is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickwick
- Ora
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Ora is located in Covington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ora
- Jaynesville
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Jaynesville is located in Simpson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jaynesville
- Fair River
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Fair River is located in Lincoln County
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- Shivers
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Shivers is located in Simpson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shivers
- Tryus
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Tryus is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tryus
- Ruth
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Ruth is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruth
- Topisaw
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Topisaw is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Topisaw
- Spring Cottage
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Spring Cottage is located in Marion County
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- Moscos
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Moscos is located in Covington County
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- Mount Olive
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Mount Olive is located in Covington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Olive
- Population from the 2020 Census: 896 people
- Rockport
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Rockport is located in Copiah County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockport
- Westville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Westville is located in Simpson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westville
- Wellman
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Wellman is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellman
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 Story, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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