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 Harris had a population of 71 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Harris, with the one closest to Harris listed first.
- Pierce Station
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Pierce Station is located in Obion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierce Station
- Terrell
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Terrell is located in Weakley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terrell
- Union City
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- McConnell
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- McConnell is located in Obion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McConnell
- Fulton
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Gardner
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Gardner is located in Weakley County
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- Jordan
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Jordan is located in Fulton County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jordan
- Rives
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Rives is located in Obion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rives
- Population from the 2020 Census: 310 people
- Mount Pelia
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Mount Pelia is located in Weakley County
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- Cayce
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Cayce is located in Fulton County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cayce
- Martin
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Crutchfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Crutchfield is located in Fulton County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crutchfield
- Woodland Mills
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Woodland Mills is located in Obion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Mills
- Population from the 2020 Census: 358 people
- Beelerton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Beelerton is located in Hickman County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beelerton
- Moffatt
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Moffatt is located in Obion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moffatt
- Crockett
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Crockett is located in Obion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crockett
- Ralston
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Ralston is located in Weakley County
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- Water Valley
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Moscow
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Moscow is located in Hickman County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow
- Crystal
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Crystal is located in Obion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal
- Troy
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Latham
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Latham is located in Weakley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latham
- Dukedom
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Dukedom is located in Weakley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dukedom
- Fremont
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Fremont is located in Obion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fremont
- Pilot Oak
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Pilot Oak is located in Graves County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pilot Oak
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 Harris, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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