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 Beach Springs in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Beach Springs. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Beach Springs listed first.
- Winfall
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Hertford
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Belvidere
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Yeopim Station
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Yeopim Station is located in Perquimans County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeopim Station
- Yeopim Station has also been known as:
- Yeopim
- Cisco
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Cisco is located in Chowan County
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- Burgess
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Burgess is located in Perquimans County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burgess
- Ryland
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Ryland is located in Chowan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ryland
- Chapanoke
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Chapanoke is located in Perquimans County
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- Nicanor
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Nicanor is located in Perquimans County
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- Okisko
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Okisko is located in Pasquotank County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okisko
- Gliden
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Gliden is located in Chowan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gliden
- Chowan
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Chowan is located in Chowan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chowan
- Rockyhock
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Rockyhock is located in Chowan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockyhock
- Hobbsville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Hobbsville is located in Gates County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hobbsville
- Woodville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Woodville is located in Perquimans County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
- Pasquotank
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Pasquotank is located in Pasquotank County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pasquotank
- Sandy Cross
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Sandy Cross is located in Gates County
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- Edenton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Mintonsville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Mintonsville is located in Gates County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mintonsville
- Nixonton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Nixonton is located in Pasquotank County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nixonton
- Colerain
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Colerain is located in Bertie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colerain
- Population from the 2020 Census: 172 people
- Mount Gould
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Mount Gould is located in Bertie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Gould
- Sunbury
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Harrellsville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Harrellsville is located in Hertford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrellsville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 95 people
- Elizabeth City
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
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 Beach Springs, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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