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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>

Bank itself is historic and described in the Rand McNally Atlas as having a post office and no railroad service.

The following communities are listed based on their distance from Bank, with the one closest to Bank listed first.

  • Notime ‑ Historic
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Notime is located in Blount County
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  • Rockford
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Rockford is located in Blount County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 851 people
  • Seaton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Seaton is located in Blount County
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  • Maryville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Ellejoy
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Ellejoy is located in Blount County
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  • Chandler
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Chandler is located in Blount County
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  • Shooks
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Shooks is located in Knox County
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  • Mentor
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Mentor is located in Blount County
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  • Blockhouse
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Blockhouse is located in Blount County
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  • Hornet
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Hornet is located in Sevier County
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  • Trundle Crossroad
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Trundle Crossroad is located in Sevier County
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  • Montvale
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Montvale is located in Blount County
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  • Kimberlin Heights
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Asbury
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Asbury is located in Knox County
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  • Louisville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Knoxville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Bearden
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Bearden is located in Knox County
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  • Clover Hill
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Clover Hill is located in Blount County
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  • Riverdale
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Riverdale is located in Knox County
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  • Ebenezer
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Ebenezer is located in Knox County
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  • Ewing ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Ewing is located in Blount County
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  • Mint
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Mint is located in Blount County
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  • Line Spring
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Line Spring is located in Sevier County
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  • Wear Valley
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Wear Valley is located in Sevier County
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  • Waldens Creek
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Waldens Creek is located in Sevier County
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  • Boyds Creek
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Boyds Creek is located in Sevier 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 Bank, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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