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

  • Culmerville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Culmerville is located in Allegheny County
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  • Dorseyville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Dorseyville is located in Allegheny County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorseyville
  • Bakerstown
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Talley Cavey
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Talley Cavey is located in Allegheny County
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  • Rural Ridge
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Gibsonia
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Wildwood
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Bakerstown Station
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Bakerstown Station is located in Allegheny County
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  • Elfinwild
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Elfinwild is located in Allegheny County
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  • Glade Mills
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Glade Mills is located in Butler County
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  • Hites
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Hites is located in Allegheny County
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  • Creighton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Valley Camp
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Valley Camp is located in Westmoreland County
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  • Tarentum
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Valencia
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Harmarville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Harmarville is located in Allegheny County
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  • Cheswick
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Springdale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • New Kensington
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Arnold
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Arnold is located in Westmoreland County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,790 people
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  • Brackenridge
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Ekastown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Ekastown is located in Butler County
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  • Downieville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Downieville is located in Butler County
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  • Glenshaw
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Wittmer
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Wittmer is located in Allegheny County
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  • Oakmont
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Verona
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Verona is located in Allegheny County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,395 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Verona <2>
  • Parnassus
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Parnassus is located in Westmoreland County
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  • Natrona
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Natrona is located in Allegheny County
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  • Sarversville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Sarversville is located in Butler County
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  • Saxonburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Mars
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Mars is located in Butler County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,608 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mars <2>

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 Bairdford, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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