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 Kepler in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Kepler. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Kepler listed first.
- New Hope
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- New Hope is located in Hawkins County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hope
- Amis
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Van Hill
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Van Hill is located in Hawkins County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Hill
- Surgoinsville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Strahl
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Austins Mill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Austins Mill is located in Hawkins County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austins Mill
- Vogel ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Vogel is located in Hawkins County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vogel
- Stony Point
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Stony Point is located in Hawkins County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stony Point
- Gillenwater ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Gillenwater is located in Hawkins County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gillenwater
- Rogersville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Persia
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Morelock ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Morelock is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morelock
- Chimneytop ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Chimneytop is located in Hawkins County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chimneytop
- Romeo
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Fisher Creek
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Fisher Creek is located in Hawkins County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fisher Creek
- Locust Springs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Locust Springs is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Springs
- Blossom
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Alumwell
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Alumwell is located in Hawkins County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alumwell
- Otes
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Otes is located in Hawkins County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otes
- Ottway
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Mole
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Mole is located in Hawkins County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mole
- Jearoldstown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- New Canton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Starnes ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Starnes is located in Hawkins County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starnes
- Eidson
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
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 Kepler, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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