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

  • Smith
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Smith is also located in Chester County
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  • Chester
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Chester is also located in Chester County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,363 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <2>
  • Rodman
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Rodman is also located in Chester County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rodman
  • Orrs
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Orrs is also located in Chester County
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  • Knox
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Knox is also located in Chester County
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  • Wilksburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Wilksburg is also located in Chester County
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  • Baton Rouge
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Baton Rouge is also located in Chester County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baton Rouge
  • Sandy River
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Sandy River is also located in Chester County
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  • Richburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Blairsville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Blairsville is located in York County
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  • Cornwell
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Cornwell is also located in Chester County
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  • Bullock Creek
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Bullock Creek is located in York County
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  • Cotton ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Cotton was located in York County
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  • Rock Hill
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Sharon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Hoodtown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Hoodtown is located in York County
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  • Wellridge
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Wellridge is also located in Chester County
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  • Bascomville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Bascomville is also located in Chester County
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  • Harmony
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Harmony is located in York County
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  • Newport
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Newport is located in York County
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  • Tirzah
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Tirzah is located in York County
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  • Gould ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Gould was located in York County
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  • Leeds
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Leeds is also located in Chester County
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  • Lesslie
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Lesslie is located in York County
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  • Blackstock
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Roddey
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Roddey is located in York County
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    • Roddey has also been known as:
    • Coates Tavern
  • Hopewell
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Hopewell 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 Dinber, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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