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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>

The Rand McNally Atlas shows that in 1895, Halls had railroad service and no post office. In 2020, Halls had a population of 2,041 people.

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

  • Gates
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Chestnut Bluff
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Double Bridges
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Double Bridges is located in Lauderdale County
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  • Dry Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Dry Hill is located in Lauderdale County
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  • Nankipoo
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Nankipoo is located in Lauderdale County
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  • Abernathy ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Abernathy is located in Lauderdale County
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  • Curve
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Curve is located in Lauderdale County
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  • Fowlkes
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Edith
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Woodville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Forked Deer
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Forked Deer is located in Haywood County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forked Deer
  • Flippin
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Friendship
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Toulon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Maury City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Maury City is located in Crockett County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maury City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 653 people
  • Dyersburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Ripley
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Finley
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Stokes
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Stokes is located in Dyer County
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  • RoEllen
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • RoEllen is located in Dyer County
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  • Nutbush
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Crockett Mills
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Johnsons Grove
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Cairo
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Cairo is located in Crockett County
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  • Hales Point
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Hales Point is located in Lauderdale 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 Halls, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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