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 Lewis in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Lewis. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Lewis listed first.
- Rodman
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Rodman is located in Chester County
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- Smith
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Smith is located in Chester County
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- Orrs
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Orrs is located in Chester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orrs
- Knox
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Knox is located in Chester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knox
- Chester
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Richburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Bascomville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Bascomville is located in Chester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bascomville
- Harmony
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Harmony is located in York County
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- Wellridge
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Wellridge is located in Chester County
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- Cornwell
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Cornwell is located in Chester County
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- Roddey
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Roddey is located in York County
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- Roddey has also been known as:
- Coates Tavern
- Lesslie
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Lesslie is located in York County
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- Rock Hill
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Baton Rouge
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Baton Rouge is located in Chester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baton Rouge
- Sandy River
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Sandy River is located in Chester County
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- Catawba
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Rossville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Rossville is located in Chester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rossville
- Fort Lawn
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Landsford
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Landsford is located in Chester County
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- Newport
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Newport is located in York County
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- Wilksburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Wilksburg is located in Chester County
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- Blackstock
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Tirzah
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Tirzah is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tirzah
- Blairsville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Blairsville is located in York County
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- Caskey
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Caskey is located in Lancaster County
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- Riverside
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Riverside is located in Lancaster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
- Belmont ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Belmont is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
- Sharon
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Bullock Creek
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Bullock Creek is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bullock Creek
- Cotton ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Cotton is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cotton
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 Lewis, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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