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 Four Points in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Four Points. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Four Points listed first.
- Dumplin
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Dumplin is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumplin
- Lucilla ‑ Historic
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Lucilla is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucilla
- Thorn Grove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Thorn Grove is located in Knox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thorn Grove
- Henry Crossroads
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Henry Crossroads is located in Sevier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henry Crossroads
- Hodges
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Hodges is located in Jefferson County
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- Piedmont
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Piedmont is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piedmont
- Strawberry Plains
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Alena ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Alena is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alena
- New Market
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Lyonton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Lyonton is located in Knox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyonton
- Boyds Creek
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Boyds Creek is located in Sevier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyds Creek
- Catlettsburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Catlettsburg is located in Sevier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catlettsburg
- Shady Grove
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Shady Grove is located in Jefferson County
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- Flat Gap
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Flat Gap is located in Jefferson County
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- Mascot
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Mascot is located in Knox County
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- Population from the 2010 Census: 2,411 people
- Highpoint ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Highpoint is located in Knox County
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- Wooddale
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Wooddale is located in Knox County
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- Riverdale
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Riverdale is located in Knox County
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- Kimberlin Heights
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Skaggston
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Skaggston is located in Knox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skaggston
- Sevierville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Allensville ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Allensville is located in Sevier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allensville
- Dandridge
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Mount Horeb
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Mount Horeb is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Horeb
- Mill Spring
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Mill Spring is located in Jefferson County
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- McMillan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- McMillan is located in Knox County
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- Mayo ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Mayo is located in Knox County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayo
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,366 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 Four Points, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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