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, Whisler had a post office and no railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Whisler, with the one closest to Whisler listed first.
- Hallsville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Hallsville is located in Ross County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hallsville
- Stringtown
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Stringtown is located in Pickaway County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stringtown
- Adelphi
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Laurelville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Kingston
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Tarlton
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Elmwood
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Elmwood is located in Pickaway County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmwood
- South Perry
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- South Perry is located in Hocking County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Perry
- Kinnikinnick
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Kinnikinnick is located in Ross County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinnikinnick
- Stoutsville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Apple
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Apple is located in Hocking County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple
- Haynes
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Haynes is located in Hocking County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haynes
- Drinkle
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Drinkle is located in Fairfield County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drinkle
- Tucson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Tucson is located in Ross County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tucson
- Rockhouse ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Rockhouse is located in Hocking County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockhouse
- Circleville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Yellowbud
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Yellowbud is located in Ross County
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- Andersonville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Andersonville is located in Ross County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andersonville
- Hopetown
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Hopetown is located in Ross County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopetown
- Clearport
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Clearport is located in Fairfield County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearport
- Eagle Mills
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Eagle Mills is located in Vinton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Mills
- South Bloomingville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Revenge ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Revenge is located in Fairfield County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Revenge
- Amanda
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- East Ringgold
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- East Ringgold is located in Pickaway County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Ringgold
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 Whisler, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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