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, Carpenter had a post office and railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Carpenter, with the one closest to Carpenter listed first.
- Valley Ford
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Valley Ford is located in Meigs County
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- Dyesville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Dyesville is located in Meigs County
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- Mount Blanco
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Mount Blanco is located in Meigs County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Blanco
- Point Rock
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Point Rock is located in Meigs County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Rock
- Albany
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Dexter
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Dexter is located in Meigs County
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- Harrisonville
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Harrisonville is located in Meigs County
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- Bolins Mills
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Bolins Mills is located in Vinton County
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- Vales Mills
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Vales Mills is located in Vinton County
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- Snowville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Snowville is located in Meigs County
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- Arbaugh
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Arbaugh is located in Vinton County
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- Knox
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Knox is located in Vinton County
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- Chase
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Chase is located in Athens County
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- Radcliff
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Radcliff is located in Vinton County
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- Wilkesville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Wilkesville is located in Vinton County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
- Salem Center
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Salem Center is located in Meigs County
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- Hanesville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Hanesville is located in Meigs County
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- Langsville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Langsville is located in Meigs County
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- Pleasanton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Pleasanton is located in Athens County
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- Fisher
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Fisher is located in Athens County
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- Hawks
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Hawks is located in Vinton County
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- Rutland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Burlingham
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Burlingham is located in Meigs County
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- Pratts Fork
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Pratts Fork is located in Athens County
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- Shade
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Ural ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Ural is located in Vinton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ural
- Oreton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Oreton is located in Vinton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oreton
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 Carpenter, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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