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

  • Conewago
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Conewago is located in Lancaster County
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  • Aberdeen
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Aberdeen is located in Lancaster County
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  • Beverly
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Beverly is located in Lancaster County
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  • Deodate
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Deodate is located in Dauphin County
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  • Waltonville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Waltonville is located in Dauphin County
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  • Middletown
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Elizabethtown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Bellaire
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Bellaire is located in Lancaster County
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  • Bachmanville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Bachmanville is located in Dauphin County
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  • Clifton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Clifton is located in Dauphin County
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  • Goldsboro
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Goldsboro is located in York County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 938 people
  • Falmouth
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Falmouth is located in Lancaster County
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  • Hummelstown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • York Haven
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Bainbridge
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Rheems
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Rheems is located in Lancaster County
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  • Lawn
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Highspire
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Yocumtown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Yocumtown is located in York County
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  • Milton Grove
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Milton Grove is located in Lancaster County
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  • Campbelltown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Rutherford
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Rutherford is located in Dauphin County
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  • Union Deposit
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Union Deposit is located in Dauphin County
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  • Newberrytown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Newberrytown is located in York County
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  • Strinestown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Strinestown is located in York County
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  • Mount Wolf
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Maytown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Florin
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Florin is located in Lancaster County
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  • Colebrook
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Colebrook is located in Lebanon County
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  • Oberlin
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Oberlin is located in Dauphin County
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  • Marsh Run
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Marsh Run is located in York County
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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 Braeburn, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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