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 Valois in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Valois. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Valois listed first.
- Hector
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Starkey
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Starkey is located in Yates County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starkey
- Glenora
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Glenora is located in Yates County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenora
- Lodi Center
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Lodi Center is located in Seneca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lodi Center
- Logan
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Logan is located in Schuyler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan
- Rock Stream
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- East Steamburg
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- East Steamburg is located in Schuyler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Steamburg
- Townsendville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Townsendville is located in Seneca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Townsendville
- Himrod
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Dundee
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Lodi
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- North Reading
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- North Reading is located in Schuyler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Reading
- Reading Center
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Reynoldsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Reynoldsville is located in Schuyler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reynoldsville
- Searsburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Searsburg is located in Schuyler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Searsburg
- Burdett
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Bennettsburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Bennettsburg is located in Schuyler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bennettsburg
- Crystal Spring
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Crystal Spring is located in Yates County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Spring
- Altay
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Altay is located in Schuyler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altay
- Perry City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Second Milo
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Second Milo is located in Yates County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Second Milo
- Barrington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Barrington is located in Yates County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barrington
- Watkins Glen
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Watkins Glen is located in Schuyler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watkins Glen
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,851 people
- Former names for Watkins Glen:
- Jefferson
- Salubria
- Watkins
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- Smith Valley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Smith Valley is located in Schuyler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith Valley
- Mecklenburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Waterburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Waterburg is located in Tompkins County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterburg
- Trumansburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Covert
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Covert is located in Seneca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covert
- Mays Mills
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Mays Mills is located in Yates County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mays Mills
- Ovid
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Willard
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Seneca Mills
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Seneca Mills is located in Yates County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seneca Mills
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 Valois, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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