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

• Spanish Fort
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Spanish Fort is located in Montague County (TX)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spanish Fort
• Woodford
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Woodford is located in Carter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodford
• Illinois Bend
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Illinois Bend is located in Montague County (TX)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Illinois Bend
• Sivells Bend ‑ Historic
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Sivells Bend is located in Cooke County (TX)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sivells Bend
• Nocona
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Nocona is located in Montague County (TX)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nocona
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,016 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nocona <2>
• Bonita
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
  • Bonita is located in Montague County (TX)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonita
• Marysville
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
  • Marysville is located in Cooke County (TX)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marysville