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

  • South Oxford
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • South Oxford is also located in Chenango County
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  • Coventry
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Coventry is also located in Chenango County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coventry
  • Tyner
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Tyner is also located in Chenango County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyner
  • Greene
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Greene is also located in Chenango County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greene
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,391 people
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  • Coventryville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Coventryville is also located in Chenango County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coventryville
  • Oxford
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Oxford is also located in Chenango County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,369 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxford <2>
  • Smithville Flats
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • West Bainbridge
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • West Bainbridge is also located in Chenango County
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  • Union Valley
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Union Valley is also located in Chenango County
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  • Page Brook
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Page Brook is also located in Chenango County
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  • North Colesville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • North Colesville is located in Broome County
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  • East McDonough
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • East McDonough is also located in Chenango County
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  • Haynes
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Haynes is also located in Chenango County
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  • North Fenton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • North Fenton is located in Broome County
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  • Tunnel
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • McDonough
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Guilford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Triangle
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Triangle is located in Broome County
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  • Belden
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Belden is located in Broome County
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  • Bainbridge
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Guilford Center
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Guilford Center is also located in Chenango County
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    • Former name for Guilford Center:
    • Guilford Centre
  • Penelope
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Penelope is located in Broome County
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  • Itaska
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Itaska is located in Broome County
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  • Chenango Forks
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Nineveh
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Afton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Afton is also located in Chenango County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 796 people
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  • Preston
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Preston is also located in Chenango County
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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 Brisben, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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