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 Proctor in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Proctor. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Proctor listed first.
- Dialton
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Dialton is located in Clark County
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- Christiansburg
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Dodo
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Dodo is located in Clark County
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- North Hampton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- North Hampton is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Hampton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 463 people
- Terre Haute
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Terre Haute is located in Champaign County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terre Haute
- Alcony
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Alcony is located in Miami County
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- Saint Paris
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Lawrenceville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Lawrenceville is located in Clark County
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- Lena
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Lena is located in Miami County
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- Nettleton ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Nettleton is located in Champaign County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nettleton
- Tremont City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Millerstown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Millerstown is located in Champaign County
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- Conover
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Conover is located in Miami County
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- New Carlisle
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Eagle City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Eagle City is located in Clark County
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- Westville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Westville is located in Champaign County
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- Casstown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Grayson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Grayson is located in Miami County
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- Forgy
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Forgy is located in Clark County
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- Donnelsville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Donnelsville is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donnelsville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 260 people
- Bowlusville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Bowlusville is located in Champaign County
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- Fletcher
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Fletcher is located in Miami County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 486 people
- Durbin
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Durbin is located in Clark County
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- Medway
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Mad River
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Mad River is located in Clark County
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- Ballou
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Ballou is located in Shelby County
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- Carysville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Carysville is located in Champaign County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carysville
- Crayon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Crayon is located in Champaign County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crayon
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 Proctor, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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