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

  • Austin
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Oak Hill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Oak Hill is located in Travis County
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  • McNeil
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • McNeil is located in Travis County
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  • Volente
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Cedar Park
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Cedar Valley
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Cedar Valley is located in Travis County
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  • Daffan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Daffan is located in Travis County
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  • Bluff Springs
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Bluff Springs is located in Travis County
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  • Manchaca
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Del Valle
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Old Round Rock ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Old Round Rock is located in Williamson County
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  • Round Rock
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Manor
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Manor is located in Travis County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,767 people
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  • Carl
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Carl is located in Travis County
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  • Dunlap
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Dunlap is located in Travis County
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  • Leander
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Leander is located in Williamson County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,519 people
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  • Buda
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Buda is located in Hays County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,544 people
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  • Creedmoor
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Garfield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Garfield is located in Travis County
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  • New Sweden
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • New Sweden is located in Travis County
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  • Dripping Springs
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Driftwood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Webberville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Hutto
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Hutto is located in Williamson County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,987 people
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  • Goforth
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Goforth is located in Hays County
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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 Greenshores, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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