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 Varysburg had a population of 419 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Varysburg, with the one closest to Varysburg listed first.
- Johnsonburg
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Sierks
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Sierks is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sierks
- Sheldon
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Sheldon is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheldon
- North Java
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Bennington
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Bennington is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bennington
- Strykersville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Wethersfield Springs
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Wethersfield Springs is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wethersfield Springs
- Attica
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Java Village
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Java Center
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Dale
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Folsomdale
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Darien
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Darien is located in Genesee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darien
- Griswold
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Hermitage
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Hermitage is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermitage
- Warsaw
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Cowlesville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Darien Center
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Saltvale
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Saltvale is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saltvale
- Alexander
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Wales Center
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Sawens
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Curriers
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Hardys
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Rock Glen
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Rock Glen is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Glen
- Oatka
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Oatka is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oatka
- Linden
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Ray
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Ray is located in Genesee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ray
- Williston
(11 miles [17.7 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 Varysburg, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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