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, Riverview had railroad service and no post office.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Riverview, with the one closest to Riverview listed first.
- Black Diamond
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Black Diamond is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Diamond
- Manown
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Manown is located in Allegheny County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manown
- Monongahela
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Sunny Side
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Sunny Side is located in Allegheny County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunny Side
- New Eagle
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Baidland
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Baidland is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baidland
- Charleroi
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Shire Oaks
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Shire Oaks is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shire Oaks
- Webster
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Webster is located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster
- Bunola
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Bunola is located in Allegheny County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunola
- Wallace
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Wallace is located in Allegheny County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallace
- Huston Run
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Huston Run is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huston Run
- Elkhorn
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Elkhorn is located in Allegheny County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhorn
- Courtney
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Courtney is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Courtney
- Gibsonton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Gibsonton is located in Westmoreland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibsonton
- Hilldale
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Hilldale is located in Allegheny County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilldale
- Lover
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Lover is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lover
- Belle Vernon
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Elizabeth
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- East Elizabeth
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- East Elizabeth is located in Allegheny County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Elizabeth
- West Elizabeth
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Roscoe
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Roscoe is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roscoe
- Population from the 2020 Census: 791 people
- Snowden
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Snowden is located in Allegheny County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snowden
- Sutersville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Douglass
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Douglass is located in Allegheny County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglass
- Wylie
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Wylie is located in Allegheny County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wylie
- Gastonville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Gastonville is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gastonville
- Finleyville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
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 Riverview, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |