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

• Sonans
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Sonans is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Chalk Level
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Chalk Level is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Ray
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Ray is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Shockoe
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Shockoe is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Galveston
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Galveston is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Whittles
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Whittles is located in Pittsylvania County
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  • Whittles has also been known as:
  • Whittle's Depot
  • Whittle's Station
• Chatham
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Chatham is located in Pittsylvania County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,413 people
• Spring Garden
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Spring Garden is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Riceville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Riceville is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Mount Airy
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Mount Airy is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Peytonsburg
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Peytonsburg is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Weal
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Weal is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Dry Fork
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Dry Fork is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Pickaway
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Pickaway is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Glenland
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Glenland is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Brutus
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Brutus is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Keeling
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Keeling is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Leda
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Leda is located in Halifax County
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• Pittsville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Pittsville is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Pullens
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Pullens is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Ingram
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Ingram is located in Halifax County
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• Rodden
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Rodden is located in Halifax County
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• Straightstone
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Straightstone is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Level Run
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Level Run is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Hill Grove
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Hill Grove is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Brights
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Brights is located in Pittsylvania County
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• Toshes
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Toshes is located in Pittsylvania County
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