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 Willows in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Willows. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Willows listed first.
- Humphreys
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Humphreys is located in Claiborne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humphreys
- Saint Elmo
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Rocky Springs
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Ingleside
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Oaklawn
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Oaklawn is located in Claiborne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oaklawn
- Hermanville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Hermanville is located in Claiborne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermanville
- Carlisle
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Port Gibson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Yokena
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Yokena is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yokena
- Grand Gulf
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Gordon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Gordon is located in Claiborne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordon
- Myles
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Reganton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Reganton is located in Claiborne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reganton
- Russum
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Russum is located in Claiborne County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russum
- Carpenter
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Cayuga
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Warrenton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Warrenton is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrenton
- Westside
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Utica
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Red Lick
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Stout
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Newman
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- New Carthage ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- New Carthage is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Carthage
- McBride
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- McBride is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McBride
- King
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- King is located in Madison Parish (LA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for King
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 Willows, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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