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 West View in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of West View. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to West View listed first.
- Graysville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Apison
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Apison is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apison
- Population from the 2010 Census: 2,469 people
- Ooltewah
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Ringgold
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Howardville
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Howardville is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howardville
- Tyner
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Tyner is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyner
- Catoosa Springs
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Catoosa Springs is located in Catoosa County (GA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catoosa Springs
- Keith
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Keith is located in Catoosa County (GA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keith
- Boynton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Boynton is located in Catoosa County (GA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boynton
- Jersey
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Jersey is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jersey
- Harrison
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Cohutta
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Red Clay
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Red Clay is located in Whitfield County (GA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Clay
- Post Oak
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Post Oak is located in Catoosa County (GA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Post Oak
- Kings Point
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Kings Point is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Point
- East Chattanooga
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- East Chattanooga is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Chattanooga
- Ridgedale
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Ridgedale is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgedale
- McDonald
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Boyce
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Boyce is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyce
- Orchard Knob
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Orchard Knob is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Knob
- Rossville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Tunnel Hill
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Red Belt
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Red Belt is located in Catoosa County (GA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Belt
- Mills ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Mills is located in Whitfield County (GA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mills
- Black Fox
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Black Fox is located in Bradley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Fox
- Snow Hill
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Snow Hill is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Hill
- Hixson
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Chattanooga
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Saint Elmo
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Saint Elmo is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Elmo
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 West View, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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