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 Burden in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Burden. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Burden listed first.
- Hexlena
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Hexlena is located in Bertie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hexlena
- Aulander
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Aulander is located in Bertie County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 763 people
- Drew
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Drew is located in Bertie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drew
- Earleys
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Earleys is located in Hertford County
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- Powellsville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Powellsville is located in Bertie County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 239 people
- Ahoskie
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Kelford
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Kelford is located in Bertie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelford
- Population from the 2020 Census: 217 people
- Saint John
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Saint John is located in Hertford County
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- Roxobel
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Roxobel is located in Bertie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roxobel
- Population from the 2020 Census: 209 people
- Rosemead
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Rosemead is located in Bertie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosemead
- Eagletown
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Eagletown is located in Northampton County
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- Menola
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Menola is located in Hertford County
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- Windsor
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Bethlehem
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Bethlehem is located in Hertford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem
- Union
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Union is located in Hertford County
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- Norfleet
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Norfleet is located in Halifax County
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- Woodland
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Rich Square
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Palmyra
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Palmyra is located in Halifax County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmyra
- Hamilton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Colerain
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Colerain is located in Bertie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colerain
- Population from the 2020 Census: 172 people
- South Tunis
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- South Tunis is located in Hertford County
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- Mount Gould
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Mount Gould is located in Bertie County
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- Winton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Potecasi
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Potecasi is located in Northampton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potecasi
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 Burden, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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