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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, Harris had railroad service and no post office.

The following communities are listed based on their distance from Harris, with the one closest to Harris listed first.

  • Nipgen
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Nipgen is located in Ross County
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  • Storms
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Storms is located in Ross County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Storms
  • Bourneville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Bourneville is located in Ross County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bourneville
  • Buchanan
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Buchanan is located in Pike County
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  • Denver
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Denver is located in Ross County
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  • Newingburg ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Newingburg is located in Ross County
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  • Dills
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Dills is located in Ross County
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  • Morgantown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Morgantown is located in Pike County
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  • Bainbridge
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Idaho
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Daleyville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Daleyville is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daleyville
  • Alma
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Alma is located in Ross County
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  • Latham
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Lattaville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Lattaville is located in Ross County
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    • Lattaville has also been known as:
    • Lattas
  • Musselman
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Musselman is located in Ross County
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  • Waverly
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Slate Mills
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Slate Mills is located in Ross County
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  • Anderson
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Anderson is located in Ross County
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  • Humboldt
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Humboldt is located in Ross County
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  • Cynthiana
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Cynthiana is located in Pike County
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  • Roxabell
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Roxabell is located in Ross County
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  • Newfain
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Newfain is located in Pike County
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  • Elm Grove ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Elm Grove is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elm Grove
  • Glen Jean
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Glen Jean is located in Pike County
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  • Antonis
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Antonis is located in Ross County
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  • Chillicothe
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)

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 Harris, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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