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

Buffalo Gap
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Buffalo Gap is located in Taylor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo Gap
- Population from the 2020 Census: 582 people
Abilene
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Abilene is located in Taylor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abilene
- Population from the 2020 Census: 124,407 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Abilene <2>
Merkel
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Merkel is located in Taylor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merkel
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,629 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Merkel <2>
Guion
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Guion is located in Taylor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guion
Elmdale
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Elmdale is located in Taylor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmdale
Trent
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Trent is located in Taylor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trent
- Population from the 2020 Census: 348 people
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Clyde
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Clyde is located in Callahan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,881 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clyde <2>
Hylton
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Hylton is located in Nolan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hylton
Phantom Hill
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Phantom Hill is located in Jones County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phantom Hill
Eskota
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Eskota is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eskota
Winters
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Winters is located in Runnels County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winters
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,469 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winters <2>
Anson
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Anson is located in Jones County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anson
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,275 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anson <2>
Novice
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Novice is located in Coleman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Novice
- Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Novice <2>
Baird
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Baird is located in Callahan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baird
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,496 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baird <2>

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 View, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.

<2>

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