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>
The Rand McNally Atlas shows that Cairo had a population of 62 people in 1895 with a post office and no railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Cairo, with the one closest to Cairo listed first.
- Maury City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Maury City is located in Crockett County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maury City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 653 people
- Alamo
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Crockett Mills
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Crockett Mills is located in Crockett County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crockett Mills
- Johnsons Grove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Johnsons Grove is located in Crockett County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnsons Grove
- Friendship
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Friendship is located in Crockett County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendship
- Population from the 2020 Census: 660 people
- Bells
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Gibson Wells
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Gibson Wells is located in Gibson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson Wells
- Brazil
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Brazil is located in Gibson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brazil
- Rudolph
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Rudolph is located in Haywood County
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- Stokes
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Stokes is located in Dyer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stokes
- Chestnut Bluff
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Chestnut Bluff is located in Crockett County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chestnut Bluff
- Belle Eagle
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Belle Eagle is located in Haywood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Eagle
- Jones
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Jones is located in Haywood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones
- Gadsden
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Gadsden is located in Crockett County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gadsden
- Population from the 2020 Census: 468 people
- Forked Deer
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Forked Deer is located in Haywood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forked Deer
- Providence
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Providence is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
- Fruitland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Fruitland is located in Gibson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitland
- Halls
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Gates
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Gates is located in Lauderdale County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gates
- Population from the 2020 Census: 598 people
- Wellwood
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Wellwood is located in Haywood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellwood
- Humboldt
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Woodville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Woodville is located in Haywood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
- Toulon
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Toulon is located in Haywood County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toulon
- RoEllen
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- RoEllen is located in Dyer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for RoEllen
- Trenton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Fowlkes
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Fowlkes is located in Dyer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fowlkes
- Tatumville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Tatumville is located in Dyer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tatumville
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 Cairo, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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