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

  • Newark
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Atherton ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Atherton is located in Licking County
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  • Jacksontown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Union Station
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Union Station is located in Licking County
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  • Hebron
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Granville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Vanatta
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Vanatta is located in Licking County
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  • Linnville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Linnville is located in Licking County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linnville
  • Outville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Outville is located in Licking County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Outville
  • Lakeside
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Lakeside is located in Fairfield County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeside
  • Thornport
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Thornport is located in Perry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thornport
  • Claylick ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Claylick is located in Licking County
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  • Wilkins Run
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Wilkins Run is located in Licking County
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  • Chatham
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Chatham is located in Licking County
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  • Thornville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Yost
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Yost is located in Perry County
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  • Fredonia
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Fredonia is located in Licking County
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  • Hanover
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Hanover is located in Licking County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,225 people
  • Saint Louisville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Kirkersville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Kirkersville is located in Licking County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 557 people
  • Millersport
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Alexandria
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Glenford
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Brownsville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Highwater
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Highwater is located in Licking County
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    • Highwater has also been known as:
    • Sylvania
  • Toboso
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Toboso is located in Licking County
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  • Rocky Fork
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Rocky Fork is located in Licking County
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  • New Way ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • New Way is located in Licking 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 Heath, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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