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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>

Grace itself is historic and described in the Rand McNally Atlas as having a post office and no railroad service.

The following communities are listed based on their distance from Grace, with the one closest to Grace listed first.

  • Cassville
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Cassville is located in White County
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  • Fanchers Mills
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Fanchers Mills is located in White County
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  • Peeled Chestnut
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Peeled Chestnut is located in White County
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  • Elijah ‑ Historic
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Elijah is located in White County
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  • Bakers Crossroads
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Bakers Crossroads is located in White County
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  • Drop ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Drop is located in White County
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  • Darkey Springs
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Darkey Springs is located in White County
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  • Yateston
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Yateston is located in White County
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  • Burton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Burton is located in Putnam County
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  • Pollard ‑ Historic
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Pollard is located in White County
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  • Methodist ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Methodist is located in White County
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  • Sparta
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Ditty
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Ditty is located in Putnam County
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  • Cherry Creek
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Cherry Creek is located in White County
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  • Keltonburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Keltonburg is located in DeKalb County
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  • Yankeetown
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Yankeetown is located in White County
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  • Silver Point
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Walling
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Quebeck
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Boma
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Boma is located in Putnam County
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  • Perilla ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Perilla is located in White County
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  • Smithville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Mount Sterling ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Mount Sterling is located in DeKalb County
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  • Horseshoe Falls ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Horseshoe Falls is located in Warren County
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  • Rock Island
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Sparkman
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Sparkman is located in Van Buren County
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  • Goffton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Goffton is located in Putnam County
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  • Dry Valley
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Dry Valley is located in Putnam 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 Grace, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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