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 Bradbury in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Bradbury. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Bradbury listed first.
- Cave Creek
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Oral
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Oral is located in Roane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oral
- Selkirk ‑ Historic
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Selkirk is located in Roane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selkirk
- Wheat ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Kries
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Eaton Crossroads
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Vancouver ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Vancouver is located in Loudon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vancouver
- Bear ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Bear is located in Roane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear
- Kingston
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Paint Rock ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Paint Rock is located in Roane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paint Rock
- Elverton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Elverton is located in Roane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elverton
- Leedom ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Leedom is located in Anderson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leedom
- Ethel ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Ethel is located in Roane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ethel
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,049 people
- DeArmond
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- DeArmond is located in Roane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for DeArmond
- Adolphus
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Adolphus is located in Loudon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adolphus
- Loudon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Scandlyn
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Scandlyn is located in Roane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scandlyn
- Harriman
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Emory Gap
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Virtue
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Virtue is located in Knox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virtue
- Estimated population in 2014: 131 people
- Robertsville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Coalfield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Pattie Gap ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Pattie Gap is located in Roane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pattie Gap
- Boyd
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Whetstone ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Whetstone is located in Morgan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whetstone
- Scarboro
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Oliver Springs
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Oakdale
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Oakdale is located in Morgan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakdale
- Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people
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 Bradbury, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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