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

  • Minerton
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Minerton is located in Vinton County
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  • Hawks
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Hawks is located in Vinton County
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  • Wilkesville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Wilkesville is located in Vinton County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
  • Radcliff
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Radcliff is located in Vinton County
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  • Alice
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Alice is located in Gallia County
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  • Oreton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Oreton is located in Vinton County
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  • Durgan
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Durgan is located in Gallia County
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  • Ewington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Ewington is located in Gallia County
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  • Point Rock
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Point Rock is located in Meigs County
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  • Salem Center
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Salem Center is located in Meigs County
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  • Arbaugh
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Arbaugh is located in Vinton County
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  • Rowlesville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Rowlesville is located in Gallia County
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  • Vales Mills
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Vales Mills is located in Vinton County
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  • Edna ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Edna is located in Gallia County
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  • Vinton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Dyesville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Dyesville is located in Meigs County
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  • Wellston
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Orpheus
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Orpheus is located in Jackson County
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  • Hanesville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Hanesville is located in Meigs County
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  • Dexter
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Dexter is located in Meigs County
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  • Valley Ford
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Valley Ford is located in Meigs County
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  • Mount Blanco
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Mount Blanco is located in Meigs County
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  • Dundas
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Dundas is located in Vinton County
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  • Hamden
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Ironton Junction
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Ironton Junction is located in Jackson County
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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 Clarion, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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