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

  • Micro
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Micro is located in Johnston County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Micro
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 553 people
  • Bagley
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Bagley is located in Johnston County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bagley
  • Pine Level
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Kenly
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Kenly is located in Johnston County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenly
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,624 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kenly <2>
  • Selma
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Selma is located in Johnston County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,323 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selma <2>
  • Oliver
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Oliver is located in Johnston County
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  • Princeton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Pinkney
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Pinkney is located in Wayne County
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  • Smithfield
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Wilson's Mills
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Wilson's Mills is located in Johnston County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,847 people
  • Lucama
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Pikeville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Fremont
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Connor
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Connor is located in Wilson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Connor
  • Archer Lodge
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Archer Lodge is located in Johnston County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,322 people
    • Archer Lodge has also been known as:
    • Archer
  • Four Oaks
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Earpsboro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Earpsboro is located in Johnston County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earpsboro
  • Greenleaf
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Greenleaf is located in Wayne County
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  • Black Creek
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Black Creek is located in Wilson County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 767 people
  • Spilona
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Spilona is located in Johnston County
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  • Bentonville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Bentonville is located in Johnston County
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  • Goldsboro
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Clayton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Eureka
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Eureka is located in Wayne County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people
  • Wendell
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)

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 Oak Grove Inn, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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