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

  • Cooper
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Cooper is located in Middlesex County
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  • Stormont
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Stormont is located in Middlesex County
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  • Locust Hill
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Harmony Village
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Harmony Village is located in Middlesex County
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  • Urbanna
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Saluda
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Freeport
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Freeport is located in Gloucester County
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  • Glenns
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Glenns is located in Gloucester County
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  • Weems
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Weems is located in Lancaster County
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  • Millenbeck
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Millenbeck is located in Lancaster County
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  • New Upton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • New Upton is located in Gloucester County
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  • Ottoman
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Ottoman is located in Lancaster County
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  • Wilton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Wilton is located in Middlesex County
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  • Bushy
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Bushy is located in Middlesex County
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  • Irvington
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Mollusk
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • White Stone
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Monaskon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Monaskon is located in Lancaster County
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  • Woods Crossroads
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Woods Crossroads is located in Gloucester County
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  • Grinels
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Grinels is located in Middlesex County
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  • Water View
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Water View is located in Middlesex County
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  • Merry Point
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Merry Point is located in Lancaster County
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  • Church View
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Mascot
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Mascot is located in King and Queen County
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  • Plain View
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Plain View is located in King and Queen County
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  • Cobbs Creek
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)

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