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

  • Nonaburg
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Nonaburg is located in McMinn County
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  • Mecca
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Mecca is located in McMinn County
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  • Mount Vernon
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Mount Vernon is located in Monroe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
  • Williamsburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Williamsburg is located in McMinn County
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  • Grady
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Grady is located in McMinn County
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  • Jalapa
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jalapa is located in Monroe County
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  • Ho ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Ho is located in Monroe County
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  • Gudger
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Gudger is located in Monroe County
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  • Rural Vale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Rural Vale is located in Monroe County
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  • Tellico Plains
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Sink ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Sink is located in Monroe County
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  • Carlock
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Carlock is located in McMinn County
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  • Madisonville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Athens
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Tevis
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Tevis is located in Monroe County
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  • Mount Verd
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Mount Verd is located in McMinn County
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  • Servilla
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Servilla is located in Polk County
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  • Reagan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Reagan is located in McMinn County
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  • Epperson
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Epperson is located in Monroe County
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  • Belltown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Belltown is located in Monroe County
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  • Hiwassee College
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Hiwassee College is located in Monroe County
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  • Coker Creek
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Coker Creek is located in Monroe County
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  • Acorn
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Acorn is located in Monroe County
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  • Hopewell Springs
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Hopewell Springs is located in Monroe County
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  • Luskville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Luskville is located in McMinn County
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  • Reliance
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Rafter
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Rafter is located in Monroe County
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  • Ballplay
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Ballplay is located in Monroe County
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  • Kincaid
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Kincaid is located in Monroe County
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  • Sweetwater
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Riceville
    (14 miles [22.5 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 Burger, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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