RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of North Carolina >> Cherokee County >> Rhodo >> Nearby Communities - 1890sIndex...

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

  • Andrews
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Nantahala
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Coalville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Robbinsville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Aquone
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Aquone is located in Macon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aquone
  • Hewitt
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Hewitt is located in Swain County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hewitt
  • Tusquitee
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Tusquitee is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tusquitee
  • Marble
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Stecoah
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Hayesville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Peachtree
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Peachtree is located in Cherokee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peachtree
  • Elf
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Tuskeegee
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Tuskeegee is located in Graham County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuskeegee
  • Tomotla
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Tomotla is located in Cherokee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tomotla
  • Yellow Creek
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Shooting Creek
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Shooting Creek is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shooting Creek
  • Brasstown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Campagne ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Campagne is located in Towns County (GA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campagne
  • Judson ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Warne
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Fairfax
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Fairfax is located in Swain County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfax
  • Hunt ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Bushnell ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Proctor
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Proctor is located in Swain County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Proctor
  • Murphy
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Welch
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Welch is located in Towns County (GA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Welch
  • Hiawassee
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)

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 Rhodo, 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.