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

  • Mount Vision
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • South Hartwick
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • South Hartwick is also located in Otsego County
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  • Lena
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Lena is also located in Otsego County
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  • Laurens
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Hartwick
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Welcome
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Welcome is also located in Otsego County
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  • New Lisbon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • New Lisbon is also located in Otsego County
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  • West Laurens
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • West Laurens is also located in Otsego County
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  • Portlandville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Milford
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Hartwick Seminary
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Hartwick Seminary is also located in Otsego County
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  • Chase
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Chase is also located in Otsego County
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  • Garrattsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • West Oneonta
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • West Oneonta is also located in Otsego County
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  • Colliersville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Phoenix Mills
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Phoenix Mills is also located in Otsego County
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  • Toddsville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Toddsville is also located in Otsego County
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  • Morris
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Morris is also located in Otsego County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 549 people
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  • Otsdawa
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Otsdawa is also located in Otsego County
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  • Burlington
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Oneonta
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Oneonta is also located in Otsego County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,695 people
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  • Fly Creek
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Oaksville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Oaksville is also located in Otsego County
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  • Snowdon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Snowdon is also located in Otsego County
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  • West Burlington
    (9 miles [14.5 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 Fall Bridge, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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