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 Abbott had a population of 106 people in 1895 with railroad service and no post office. In 2020, Abbott had a population of 371 people.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Abbott, with the one closest to Abbott listed first.
- West
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Vaughan
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Vaughan is located in Hill County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vaughan
- Bynum
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Aquilla
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Hillsboro
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Peoria
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Tyson
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Ross
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Brandon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Irene
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Elm Mott
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Mount Calm
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Woodbury
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Woodbury is located in Hill County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
- Gholson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Mertens
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Whitney
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Axtell
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Hubbard
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Greenock
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Patrick
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Emmett
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Emmett is located in Navarro County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmett
- Milford
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Itasca
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Osceola
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Osceola is located in Hill County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osceola
- Bosqueville
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Frost
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Blanton
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Blanton is located in Hill County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanton
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 Abbott, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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