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 Adamsburg had a population of 223 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service. In 2020, Adamsburg had a population of 161 people.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Adamsburg, with the one closest to Adamsburg listed first.
- Grapeville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Grapeville is located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grapeville
- Jeannette
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Harrison City
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Shafton
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Shafton is located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shafton
- Irwin
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Irwin is located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irwin
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,716 people
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- Oakville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Oakville is located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakville
- Rillton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Madison
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Radebaugh
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Claridge
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Circleville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Circleville is located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Circleville
- Guffey
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Guffey is located in Westmoreland County
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- Yohoghany
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Yohoghany is located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yohoghany
- Dick
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Dick is located in Westmoreland County
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- Boquet
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Boquet is located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boquet
- Ardara
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Ardara is located in Westmoreland County
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- Stewartsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Stewartsville is located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewartsville
- Shaner
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- New Stanton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Youngwood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Greensburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Emblem
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Emblem is located in Allegheny County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emblem
- Buena Vista
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Scott Haven
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Scott Haven is located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scott Haven
- Blackburn ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Blackburn is located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackburn
- Waltz Mill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Waltz Mill is located in Westmoreland County
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- Hunker
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Foxtown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Foxtown is located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foxtown
- Greenock
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Greenock is located in Allegheny County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenock
- Alpsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Alpsville is located in Allegheny County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpsville
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 Adamsburg, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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