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 Brotherton in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Brotherton. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Brotherton listed first.
- Jeremiah
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Jeremiah is located in Putnam County
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- Standingstone
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Standingstone is located in Putnam County
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- Beaver Hill
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Beaver Hill is located in Overton County
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- Dry Valley
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Dry Valley is located in Putnam County
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- Goffton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Goffton is located in Putnam County
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- Oak Hill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Oak Hill is located in Overton County
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- Selby ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Selby is located in Putnam County
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- Cookeville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Miranda ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Miranda is located in Overton County
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- Bushing ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Bushing is located in Overton County
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- Waterloo
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Waterloo is located in Overton County
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- Dug Hill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Dug Hill is located in Putnam County
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- Windle
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Windle is located in Overton County
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- Crawford ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Crawford is located in Overton County
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- Lovejoy
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Lovejoy is located in Overton County
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- Henard ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Henard is located in Overton County
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- Ditty
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Ditty is located in Putnam County
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- Cherry Creek
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Cherry Creek is located in White County
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- Taylors
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Taylors is located in White County
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- Cliff Springs
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Cliff Springs is located in Overton County
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- Hanging Limb
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Hanging Limb is located in Overton County
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- Qualls ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Qualls is located in Overton County
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- Double Springs
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Double Springs is located in Putnam County
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- Yankeetown
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Yankeetown is located in White County
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- Livingston
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Mayfield ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Mayfield is located in Jackson 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 Brotherton, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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