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

  • Harrisburg
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Harrisburg is located in Harris County
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  • Magnolia Park
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Magnolia Park is located in Harris County
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  • Pierce Junction
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Pierce Junction is located in Harris County
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  • Houston
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Genoa
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Genoa is located in Harris County
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  • Red Bluff
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Red Bluff is located in Harris County
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  • Jeanetta
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jeanetta is located in Harris County
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  • Piney Point Village
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Piney Point Village is located in Harris County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,416 people
    • Piney Point Village has also been known as:
    • Piney Point
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  • Stafford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Arcola
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Arcola is located in Fort Bend County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,775 people
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  • Arcola Junction
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Arcola Junction is located in Fort Bend County
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  • Aldine
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Duke
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Duke is located in Fort Bend County
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  • Lynchburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Lynchburg is located in Harris County
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  • Sheldon
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Sheldon is located in Harris County
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  • Alvin
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Alvin is located in Brazoria County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,140 people
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  • Sugar Land
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Crosby
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Addicks
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • Addicks is located in Harris County
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  • Sandy Point
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Sandy Point is located in Brazoria County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 238 people
  • Dickinson
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Humble
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Clodine
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • Thompsons
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Arcadia
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
    • Arcadia is located in Galveston County
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  • Cedar Bayou
    (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
    • Cedar Bayou is located in Harris 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 Kings Court, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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