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>

The Rand McNally Atlas shows that in 1895, Corapeake had a post office and railroad service.

The following communities are listed based on their distance from Corapeake, with the one closest to Corapeake listed first.

• Wiggins Crossroads
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Wiggins Crossroads is located in Gates County
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• Sunbury
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Sunbury is located in Gates County
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• Whaley
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Whaley is located in Suffolk City (VA)
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• Saunders
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Saunders is located in Suffolk City (VA)
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• Whaleyville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Whaleyville is located in Suffolk City (VA)
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• Willeyton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Willeyton is located in Gates County
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• Somerton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Somerton is located in Suffolk City (VA)
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• Gates
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Gates is located in Gates County
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• Sandy Cross
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Sandy Cross is located in Gates County
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• Reynoldson
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Reynoldson is located in Gates County
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• Sarem
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Sarem is located in Gates County
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• Manning
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Manning is located in Suffolk City (VA)
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• Kilby
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Kilby is located in Suffolk City (VA)
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• Gatesville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Gatesville is located in Gates County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 290 people
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• Mintonsville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Mintonsville is located in Gates County
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• Hobbsville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Hobbsville is located in Gates County
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• Suffolk
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Suffolk is located in Suffolk City (VA)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 93,913 people
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• Gliden
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Gliden is located in Chowan County
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• Nicanor
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Nicanor is located in Perquimans County
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• Magnolia
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Magnolia is located in Suffolk City (VA)
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• Cleopus
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Cleopus is located in Suffolk City (VA)
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• South Mills
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • South Mills is located in Camden County
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• Lilly
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Lilly is located in Camden County
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• Holland
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Holland is located in Suffolk City (VA)
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• Elwood
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Elwood is located in Suffolk City (VA)
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• Dort
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Dort is located in Gates County
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