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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, Nameless had a post office and no railroad service.

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

  • Flynns Lick
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Flynns Lick is located in Jackson County
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  • Granville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Pekin ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Pekin is located in Putnam County
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    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,114 people
  • Mayfield ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Mayfield is located in Jackson County
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  • Rough Point
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Chestnut Mound
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Buffalo Valley
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Boma
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Double Springs
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Double Springs is located in Putnam County
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  • Highland
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Highland is located in Jackson County
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  • Gainesboro
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Gladdice
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Gladdice is located in Jackson County
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  • Elmwood
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Elmwood is located in Smith County
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  • Donoho
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Donoho is located in Smith County
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  • Kempville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Kempville is located in Smith County
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  • Stonewall
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Stonewall is located in Smith County
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  • Lancaster
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Laurel Hill
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Laurel Hill is located in DeKalb County
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  • Silver Point
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Defeated
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Haydenburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Cookeville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Difficult
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Bluff Creek
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Bluff Creek is located in Smith County
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    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,734 people
  • Gordonsville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Burton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Ditty
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Selby ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Selby is located in Putnam County
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  • Whitleyville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Carthage
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)

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 Nameless, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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