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 in 1895, Grays had railroad service and no post office.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Grays, with the one closest to Grays listed first.
- Cokeville ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Cokeville was located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cokeville
- Hillside
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Hillside is also located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillside
- Blairsville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Burrell
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Burrell is also located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burrell
- Millwood
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Millwood is also located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millwood
- Smith
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Smith is located in Indiana County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith
- Bolivar
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Snyder
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Snyder is located in Indiana County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snyder
- New Derry
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- West Fairfield
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- West Fairfield is also located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Fairfield
- Lockport
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Lockport is also located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockport
- Livermore
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Livermore is also located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livermore
- Bradenville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Bradenville is also located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradenville
- Bow
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Bow is located in Indiana County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bow
- Loyalhanna
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Loyalhanna is also located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loyalhanna
- Kingston
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Kingston is also located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
- Hillsview
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Hillsview is also located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsview
- New Florence
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Graceton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Graceton is located in Indiana County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graceton
- Latrobe
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Latrobe is also located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latrobe
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,767 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Latrobe <2>
- Osburn
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Osburn is also located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osburn
- McCance
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- McCance is also located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCance
- Darlington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Darlington is also located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darlington
- Bells
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Bells is also located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bells
- Clyde
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Clyde is located in Indiana County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde
- Heshbon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Heshbon is located in Indiana County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heshbon
- Tunnelton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Tunnelton is located in Indiana County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tunnelton
- New Alexandria
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
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 Grays, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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