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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>
The Rand McNally Atlas shows that in 1895, Valhalla had a post office and no railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Valhalla, with the one closest to Valhalla listed first.
- Elmsford
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- White Plains
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Eastview
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Eastview is located in Westchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastview
- Pocantico Hills
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Pleasantville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Woodlands
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Hartsdale
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Purchase
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Armonk
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Sleepy Hollow
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Tarrytown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Irvington
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Ardsley
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Scarsdale
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Chappaqua
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Dobbs Ferry
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Chauncey
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Chauncey is located in Westchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chauncey
- Glenville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Scarborough
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Piermont
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Hastings-on-Hudson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Mount Hope
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Mount Hope is located in Westchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Hope
- Harrison
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Port Chester
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Upper Nyack
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Upper Nyack is located in Rockland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Nyack
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,177 people
- Nyack
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- South Nyack
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- South Nyack is located in Rockland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Nyack
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,305 people
- Grand View-on-Hudson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
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 Valhalla, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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