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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>

While we didn't find Arrowhead Beach in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Arrowhead Beach. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Arrowhead Beach listed first.

  • Colerain
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colerain
    • Colerain is located in Bertie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 172 people
  • Rockyhock
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockyhock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockyhock
    • Rockyhock is located in Chowan County
  • Chowan
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chowan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chowan
    • Chowan is located in Chowan County
  • Cisco
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cisco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cisco
    • Cisco is located in Chowan County
  • Ryland
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ryland
    • Ryland is located in Chowan County
  • Mount Gould
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Gould have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Gould
    • Mount Gould is located in Bertie County
  • Harrellsville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrellsville
    • Harrellsville is located in Hertford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 95 people
  • Gliden
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gliden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gliden
    • Gliden is located in Chowan County
  • Rosemead
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosemead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosemead
    • Rosemead is located in Bertie County
  • Mintonsville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mintonsville
    • Mintonsville is located in Gates County
  • Belvidere
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Hobbsville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hobbsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hobbsville
    • Hobbsville is located in Gates County
  • Bethlehem
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethlehem have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem
    • Bethlehem is located in Hertford County
  • Yeopim Station
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeopim Station
    • Yeopim Station is located in Perquimans County
    • Yeopim Station has also been known as:
    • Yeopim
  • Gatesville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gatesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gatesville
    • Gatesville is located in Gates County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 290 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gatesville <3>
  • Edenton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Powellsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Powellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powellsville
    • Powellsville is located in Bertie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 239 people
  • Hertford
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hertford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hertford
    • Hertford is located in Perquimans County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,143 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hertford <3>
  • Winfall
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Sandy Cross
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandy Cross have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Cross
    • Sandy Cross is located in Gates County
  • Nicanor
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nicanor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicanor
    • Nicanor is located in Perquimans County
  • Tunis
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tunis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tunis
    • Tunis is located in Hertford County
  • South Tunis
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Tunis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Tunis
    • South Tunis is located in Hertford County
  • Avoca
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avoca have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avoca
    • Avoca is located in Bertie County
  • Sunbury
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunbury
    • Sunbury is located in Gates County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunbury <3>
  • Ahoskie
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)

The official website for Chowan County: www.chowancounty-nc.gov/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

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 Arrowhead Beach, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

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