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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 Watson in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Watson. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Watson listed first.
- Oakalla
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Oakalla is located in Burnet County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakalla
- Sunnylane
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Sunnylane is located in Burnet County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnylane
- Mahomet
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Mahomet is located in Burnet County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mahomet
- Kempner
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Maxdale ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Maxdale is located in Bell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxdale
- Bertram
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Lampasas
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Florence
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Burnet
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Youngsport
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Youngsport is located in Bell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Youngsport
- Naruna
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Naruna is located in Burnet County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naruna
- Liberty Hill
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Killeen
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Sudduth
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Sudduth is located in Burnet County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sudduth
- Pidcoke
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Pidcoke is located in Coryell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pidcoke
- Nix
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Nix is located in Lampasas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nix
- Fairland
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Fairland is located in Burnet County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairland
- Corn Hill
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Corn Hill is located in Williamson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corn Hill
- Smithwick
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Smithwick is located in Burnet County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithwick
- Leander
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Adamsville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Adamsville is located in Lampasas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adamsville
- Nolanville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Theon
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Theon is located in Williamson County
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- Marble Falls
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Georgetown
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Salado
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Brookhaven
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Brookhaven is located in Bell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
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 Watson, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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