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

  • Enochville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Enochville is located in Rowan County
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  • Mill Hill ‑ Historic
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Mill Hill is located in Cabarrus County
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  • Tulin ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Tulin is located in Cabarrus County
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  • Springsville ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Springsville is located in Cabarrus County
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  • Coddle Creek ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Coddle Creek is located in Cabarrus County
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  • Concord
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Harts ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Harts is located in Rowan County
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  • China Grove
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Miranda ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Miranda is located in Rowan County
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  • Hopewell
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Hopewell is located in Mecklenburg County
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  • Rimer
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Rimer is located in Cabarrus County
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  • Mill Bridge
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Mill Bridge is located in Rowan County
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  • Davidson
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Caldwell
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Caldwell is located in Mecklenburg County
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  • Mooresville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Mount Mourne
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Mount Mourne is located in Iredell County
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  • Bear Poplar
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Bear Poplar is located in Rowan County
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  • Harrisburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Mount Ulla
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Faith
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Blackmer ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Blackmer is located in Rowan County
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  • Monteith ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Monteith is located in Mecklenburg County
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  • Mount Pleasant
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Rockwell
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Granite Quarry
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)

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 West Brook, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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