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

  • Cross Anchor
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Cross Keys
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Cross Keys is located in Union County
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  • Evinsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Evinsville is located in Spartanburg County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evinsville
  • Tylersville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Tylersville is located in Laurens County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tylersville
  • Sedalia
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Sedalia is located in Union County
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  • Colerain
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Colerain is located in Union County
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  • Huntington ‑ Historic
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Huntington is located in Laurens County
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  • Hobbyville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Hobbyville is located in Spartanburg County
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  • Dutchman
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Dutchman is located in Spartanburg County
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  • Hillsville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Hillsville is located in Spartanburg County
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  • Enoree
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • West Springs
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • West Springs is located in Union County
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  • Ora
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Ora is located in Laurens County
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  • Clinton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Renno
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Renno is located in Laurens County
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  • Walnut Grove
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Walnut Grove is located in Spartanburg County
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  • Dover ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Dover is located in Laurens County
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  • Glenn Springs
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Glenn Springs is located in Spartanburg County
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  • Union
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Woodruff
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Bonham
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Bonham is located in Union County
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  • Barksdale
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Barksdale is located in Laurens County
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  • Golightly
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Golightly is located in Spartanburg County
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  • Whitmire
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Delta
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Delta is located in Union County
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  • Jonesville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Moore
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Switzer
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Switzer is located in Spartanburg County
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  • Gray Court
    (16 miles [25.7 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 Wildcat, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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