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

  • Allegheny Furnace
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Allegheny Furnace is located in Blair County
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  • Eldorado
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Eldorado is located in Blair County
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  • Altoona
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Canan
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Canan is located in Blair County
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  • Juniata
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Juniata is located in Blair County
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  • Wopsononock
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Wopsononock is located in Blair County
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  • Duncansville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Stiffler
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Stiffler is located in Blair County
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  • Hollidaysburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Elstie
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Elstie is located in Cambria County
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  • Gallitzin
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Frankstown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Frankstown is located in Blair County
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  • Amsbry
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Amsbry is located in Cambria County
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  • Summit
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Summit is located in Cambria County
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  • Newry
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Loop
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Loop is located in Blair County
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  • Condron
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Condron is located in Cambria County
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  • Dysart
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Dysart is located in Cambria County
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  • Ashville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Cresson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Reese
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Reese is located in Blair County
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  • Dean
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Dean is located in Cambria County
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  • Flowing Spring
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Flowing Spring is located in Blair County
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  • Canoe Creek
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Canoe Creek is located in Blair County
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  • Bellwood
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Roots
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Roots is located in Blair County
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  • Wildwood Springs
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Wildwood Springs is located in Cambria 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 Mill Run, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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