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

  • Mount Perry
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Mount Perry is located in Perry County
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  • Fultonham
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Fultonham is located in Muskingum County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 160 people
  • Hopewell
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Hopewell is located in Muskingum County
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  • Sego
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Sego is located in Perry County
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  • White Cottage
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • White Cottage is located in Muskingum County
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  • Gratiot
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Gratiot is located in Licking County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 221 people
  • Brownsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Lewis ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Lewis is located in Muskingum County
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  • Glass Rock
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Glass Rock is located in Perry County
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  • Cottage Hill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Cottage Hill is located in Muskingum County
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  • Chalfants
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Chalfants is located in Perry County
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  • Saltillo
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Saltillo is located in Perry County
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  • Darlington
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Darlington is located in Muskingum County
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  • Muskingum ‑ Historic
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Muskingum is located in Muskingum County
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  • South Zanesville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • South Zanesville is located in Muskingum County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,095 people
  • Dillon Falls
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Dillon Falls is located in Muskingum County
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  • Pleasant Valley ‑ Historic
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Pleasant Valley is located in Muskingum County
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  • Glenford
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Redfield
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Redfield is located in Perry County
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  • Roseville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Putnam
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Putnam is located in Muskingum County
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  • Zanesville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • West Zanesville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • West Zanesville is located in Muskingum County
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  • Brush Creek
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Brush Creek is located in Muskingum County
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  • Buckeye
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Buckeye is located in Muskingum County
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  • Oakland ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Oakland is located in Muskingum County
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  • Claypools ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Claypools is located in Muskingum County
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  • Yost
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Yost is located in Perry 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 Opera, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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