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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, Youngs had a post office and no railroad service.

The following communities are listed based on their distance from Youngs, with the one closest to Youngs listed first.

  • Sabougla
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Sabougla is located in Calhoun County
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  • Big Creek
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Big Creek is located in Calhoun County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 146 people
  • Misterton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Misterton is located in Grenada County
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  • Cadaretta
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Cadaretta is located in Webster County
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  • Coffeeville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Slate Spring
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Slate Spring is located in Calhoun County
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  • Pittsboro
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Pittsboro is located in Calhoun County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 188 people
  • Pine Valley
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Pine Valley is located in Yalobusha County
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  • Sweatman
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Sweatman is located in Montgomery County
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  • Velma
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Velma is located in Yalobusha County
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  • Benela
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Benela is located in Calhoun County
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  • Grenada
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Embry
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Embry is located in Webster County
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  • Hollis
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Hollis is located in Calhoun County
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  • Elliott
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Elliott is located in Grenada County
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  • Duck Hill
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Duck Hill is located in Montgomery County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,760 people
  • Bently
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Bently is located in Calhoun County
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  • Banner
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Bellefontaine
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Bellefontaine is located in Webster County
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  • Montevista
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Montevista is located in Webster County
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  • Loyd
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Loyd is located in Calhoun County
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  • Lodi
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Lodi is located in Montgomery County
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  • Eskridge
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Eskridge is located in Montgomery County
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  • Reid
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Reid is located in Calhoun County
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  • Water Valley
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Minerva
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
    • Minerva is located in Montgomery County
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  • Walthall
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Walthall is located in Webster County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 137 people
  • Hohenlinden
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
    • Hohenlinden is located in Webster County
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  • Atlanta
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
    • Atlanta is located in Chickasaw County
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  • Bowles ‑ Historic
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
    • Bowles is located in Chickasaw County
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  • Paris
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
    • Paris is located in Lafayette County
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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 Youngs, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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