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

  • Carterton
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Carterton is located in Russell County
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  • Jessees Mill
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Jessees Mill is located in Russell County
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  • Counts
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Counts is located in Russell County
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  • Cleveland
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Cleveland is located in Russell County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 170 people
  • Dorado
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Dorado is located in Russell County
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  • Artrip
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Artrip is located in Russell County
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  • Bickley Mill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Bickley Mill is located in Russell County
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  • Castlewood
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Saint Paul
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Dickensonville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Dickensonville is located in Russell County
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  • Lebanon
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • John
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • John is located in Russell County
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  • Creswell
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Creswell is located in Russell County
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  • Hansonville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Hansonville is located in Russell County
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  • Bolton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Bolton is located in Russell County
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  • Hawkins Mill
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Hawkins Mill is located in Russell County
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  • Virginia City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Virginia City is located in Wise County
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  • Judge ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Judge is located in Dickenson County
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  • Bucu
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Bucu is located in Dickenson County
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  • Dwina
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Dwina is located in Wise County
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  • Masons Store ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Masons Store is located in Russell County
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  • Willow Springs
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Willow Springs is located in Russell County
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  • Barnett
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Barnett is located in Russell County
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  • Duty
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Duty is located in Buchanan County
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  • Alum Wells
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Alum Wells is located in Washington County
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  • Elk Garden
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Elk Garden is located in Russell 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 Carbo, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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