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

  • Bostic
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Forest City
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Ellenboro
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Washburn
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Washburn is located in Rutherford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washburn
  • Henrietta
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Henrietta is located in Rutherford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henrietta
  • New House
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • New House is located in Cleveland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New House
  • Sunshine
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Sunshine is located in Rutherford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunshine
  • Rutherfordton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Hollis
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Hollis is located in Rutherford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollis
  • Byersville ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Byersville is located in Cleveland County
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  • Lattimore
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Lattimore is located in Cleveland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lattimore
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 454 people
  • Boiling Springs
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Mack ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Mack is located in Rutherford County
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  • Campcall
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Campcall is located in Cleveland County
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  • Polkville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Polkville is located in Cleveland County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 552 people
  • Sandy Springs
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Sandy Springs is located in Polk County
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  • Brooklyn
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Brooklyn is located in Spartanburg County (SC)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooklyn
  • Trio ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Trio is located in Rutherford County
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  • Nicholsville ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Nicholsville is located in Cleveland County
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  • Delight
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Delight is located in Cleveland County
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  • Golden ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Golden is located in Rutherford County
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  • Cuba ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Cuba is located in Rutherford County
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  • Green Hill
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Green Hill is located in Rutherford County
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  • Sharon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Sharon is located in Cleveland County
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  • Cleveland Mills ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Cleveland Mills is located in Cleveland 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 Concord, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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