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

  • Turtletown
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Ducktown
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Wehutty
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Wehutty is located in Cherokee County (NC)
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  • Rymers ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Rymers is located in Polk County
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  • Wolf Creek
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Wolf Creek is located in Cherokee County (NC)
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  • Postell
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Postell is located in Cherokee County (NC)
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  • Hiwassee
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Hiwassee is located in Cherokee County (NC)
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  • Pierceville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Pierceville is located in Fannin County (GA)
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  • Kyle
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Kyle is located in Fannin County (GA)
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  • Hothouse
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Hothouse is located in Cherokee County (NC)
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  • Vests
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Vests is located in Cherokee County (NC)
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  • Reliance
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Curtis
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Curtis is located in Fannin County (GA)
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  • Hothouse
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Hothouse is located in Fannin County (GA)
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  • Servilla
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Servilla is located in Polk County
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  • Epperson
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Epperson is located in Monroe County
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  • Chable ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Chable is located in Polk County
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  • Sweet Gum
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Sweet Gum is located in Fannin County (GA)
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  • Coker Creek
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Coker Creek is located in Monroe County
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  • Sylco
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Sylco is located in Polk County
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  • Mineral Bluff
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Cutcane
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Cutcane is located in Fannin County (GA)
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    • Estimated population in 2019: 3,417 people
  • Culberson
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Culberson is located in Cherokee County (NC)
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  • Letitia
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Letitia is located in Cherokee County (NC)
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  • Ogreeta
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Ogreeta is located in Cherokee County (NC)
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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 Harbuck, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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