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 Whitehall in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Whitehall. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Whitehall listed first.
- Big Walnut ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Big Walnut was located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Walnut
- Doneys ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Doneys was located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doneys
- Truro ‑ Historic
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Truro was located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Truro
- Reynoldsburg
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Gahanna
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Shepard
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Shepard is also located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shepard
- Zimmer ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Zimmer was located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zimmer
- Brice
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Blacklick
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Parks Mills ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Parks Mills was located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parks Mills
- Valley Crossing ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Valley Crossing was located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Crossing
- Edward ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Edward was located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edward
- Edward has also been known as:
- Edwards Station
- Groveport
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Ovid
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Ovid is also located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ovid
- Mifflinville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Mifflinville is also located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mifflinville
- Columbus
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Reese
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Reese is also located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reese
- Wagram
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Wagram is located in Licking County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wagram
- Summit Station
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Summit Station is located in Licking County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit Station
- Summit Station has also been known as:
- Summit
- Pickerington
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Ackerman ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Ackerman was located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ackerman
- Briggsdale ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Briggsdale was located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briggsdale
- Canal Winchester
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Central College ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Central College was located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central College
- New Albany
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- New Albany is also located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Albany
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,072 people
- Marble Cliff
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Marble Cliff is also located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble Cliff
- Population from the 2020 Census: 799 people
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 Whitehall, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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