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 Amsterdam in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Amsterdam. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Amsterdam listed first.
- London
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- London is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for London
- North Liberty
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- North Liberty is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Liberty
- Leesburg
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Leesburg is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesburg
- Plain Grove
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Plain Grove is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plain Grove
- Pardoe
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Pardoe is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pardoe
- Millburn
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Millburn is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millburn
- Volant
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Slippery Rock
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Forestville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Forestville is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forestville
- Harrisville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Hope Mills
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Hope Mills is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope Mills
- Indian Run
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Indian Run is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Run
- Turner
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Turner is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turner
- Wick
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Wick is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wick
- Harlansburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Harlansburg is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlansburg
- Jacksville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Jacksville is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksville
- Branchton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Branchton is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branchton
- Oakland
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Oakland is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
- Centertown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Centertown is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centertown
- Millbrook
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Millbrook is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millbrook
- Mercer
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Eastbrook
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Eastbrook is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastbrook
- Jackson Center
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- West Liberty
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- West Liberty is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Liberty
- Population from the 2020 Census: 328 people
- Keisters
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Keisters is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keisters
- Bovard
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Bovard is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bovard
- Barkeyville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Hoagland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Hoagland is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoagland
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 Amsterdam, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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