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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 Lynn in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Lynn. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Lynn listed first.
- Bradford
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Greenfield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Idlewild
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Idlewild is located in Gibson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idlewild
- Dyer
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Rutherford
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Gann
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Gann is located in Gibson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gann
- Sharon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Trenton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Kenton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Kenton is located in Obion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,190 people
- Christmasville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Christmasville is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christmasville
- Pillowville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Pillowville is located in Weakley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pillowville
- Estimated population in 2014: 1,625 people
- Atwood
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Atwood is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atwood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 915 people
- Milan
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Trezevant
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Mason Hall
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Mason Hall is located in Obion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason Hall
- Yorkville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Yorkville is located in Gibson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorkville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 252 people
- Fruitland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Fruitland is located in Gibson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitland
- Gibson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Gibson is located in Gibson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson
- Population from the 2020 Census: 384 people
- Mount Pelia
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Mount Pelia is located in Weakley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pelia
- Gleason
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Dresden
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Ralston
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Ralston is located in Weakley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ralston
- Martin
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Crockett
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Crockett is located in Obion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crockett
- Brazil
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Brazil is located in Gibson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brazil
- Whitthorne
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Whitthorne is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitthorne
- McLemoresville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- McLemoresville is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McLemoresville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 326 people
- Gardner
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Gardner is located in Weakley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardner
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 Lynn, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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