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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 Henry River in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Henry River. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Henry River listed first.
- Penelope
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Penelope is located in Burke County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penelope
- Hickory
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Hickory is located in Catawba County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,473 people
- Connelly Springs
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Granite Falls
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Rutherford College
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Blackburn
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Blackburn is located in Catawba County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackburn
- Sawmills
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Sawmills is located in Caldwell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sawmills
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,156 people
- Plateau
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Plateau is located in Catawba County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plateau
- Henry
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Henry is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henry
- Startown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Startown is located in Catawba County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Startown
- Baton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Baton is located in Caldwell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baton
- Shoups Ford
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Shoups Ford is located in Burke County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoups Ford
- Hudson
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Hudson is located in Caldwell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudson
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,703 people
- Former name for Hudson:
- Hudsonville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hudson <2>
- Petra Mills
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Petra Mills is located in Caldwell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petra Mills
- Drexel
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Drexel is located in Burke County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drexel
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,861 people
- Camp Creek
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Camp Creek is located in Burke County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Creek
- Newton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Conover
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Toluca
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Toluca is located in Cleveland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toluca
- Enola
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Enola is located in Burke County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enola
- Hulls Crossroads
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Hulls Crossroads is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hulls Crossroads
- Reepsville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Reepsville is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reepsville
- Downsville ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Downsville is located in Caldwell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downsville
- Knob Creek
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Knob Creek is located in Cleveland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knob Creek
- Cedar Valley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Cedar Valley is located in Caldwell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Valley
- Maiden
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Little River
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Little River is located in Alexander County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little River
- Morganton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
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 Henry River, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
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