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 Blevins Crossroads in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Blevins Crossroads. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Blevins Crossroads listed first.

• Ennice
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Ennice is located in Alleghany County
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• Edwards Crossroads
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Edwards Crossroads is located in Alleghany County
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• Hooker
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Hooker is located in Alleghany County
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• Edmonds
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Edmonds is located in Alleghany County
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• Peach Bottom
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Peach Bottom is located in Grayson County (VA)
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• Sparta
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Sparta is located in Alleghany County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,723 people
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• Cherry Lane
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Cherry Lane is located in Alleghany County
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• Low Gap
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Low Gap is located in Surry County
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• Whitehead
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Whitehead is located in Alleghany County
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• Carsonville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Carsonville is located in Grayson County (VA)
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• Devotion
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Devotion is located in Surry County
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• Independence
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Independence is located in Grayson County (VA)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 887 people
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• Ladonia
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Ladonia is located in Surry County
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• Amelia
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Amelia is located in Alleghany County
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• Pipers Gap
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Pipers Gap is located in Carroll County (VA)
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• Joynes
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Joynes is located in Wilkes County
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• Round Peak
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Round Peak is located in Surry County
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• Stevens Creek
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Stevens Creek is located in Carroll County (VA)
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• Spring Valley
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Spring Valley is located in Grayson County (VA)
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• Traphill
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Traphill is located in Wilkes County
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• Wolf Glade
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Wolf Glade is located in Carroll County (VA)
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• Bridle Creek
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Bridle Creek is located in Grayson County (VA)
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• Fallville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Fallville is located in Grayson County (VA)
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• Lambsburg
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Lambsburg is located in Carroll County (VA)
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• Drenn
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Drenn is located in Carroll County (VA)
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