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

  • Huntersville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Huntersville is located in Clinton County (KY)
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  • Byrdstown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Willow Grove
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Willow Grove is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Grove
  • Eagle Creek ‑ Historic
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Eagle Creek is located in Overton County
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  • Hegira
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Hegira is located in Cumberland County (KY)
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  • Albany
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Albany is located in Clinton County (KY)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,979 people
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  • Oakley
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Oakley is located in Overton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakley
  • Wirmingham
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Wirmingham is located in Overton County
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  • Chanute
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Chanute is located in Pickett County
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  • Browns Crossroads
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Browns Crossroads is located in Clinton County (KY)
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  • Green Grove
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Green Grove is located in Cumberland County (KY)
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  • Peytonsburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Peytonsburg is located in Cumberland County (KY)
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  • Fox Springs ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Fox Springs is located in Clay County
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  • Kettle
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Kettle is located in Cumberland County (KY)
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  • Ward ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Ward is located in Overton County
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  • Monroe
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Savage
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Savage is located in Clinton County (KY)
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  • Ida
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Ida is located in Clinton County (KY)
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  • Travisville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Travisville is located in Pickett County
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  • Grey ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Grey is located in Overton County
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  • Little Crab
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Little Crab is located in Fentress County
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  • Cartwright
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Cartwright is located in Clinton County (KY)
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  • Seventy Six
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Seventy Six is located in Clinton County (KY)
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  • Nettle Carrier ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Nettle Carrier is located in Overton County
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  • Pall Mall
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Sunnybrook
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Sunnybrook is located in Wayne County (KY)
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  • Martinsburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Martinsburg is located in Monroe County (KY)
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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 Oak Hill, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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