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

  • Lynhams
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Lynhams is located in Northumberland County
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  • Kilmarnock
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Wicomico Church
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Fairport
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Fairport is located in Northumberland County
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  • Mila
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Mila is located in Northumberland County
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  • Blackwells
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Blackwells is located in Northumberland County
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  • Irvington
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • White Stone
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Reedville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Lilian
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Lilian is located in Northumberland County
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  • Browns Store
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Browns Store is located in Northumberland County
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  • Merry Point
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Merry Point is located in Lancaster County
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  • Weems
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Weems is located in Lancaster County
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  • Westland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Westland is located in Lancaster County
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  • Sunnybank
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Sunnybank is located in Northumberland County
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  • Ottoman
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Ottoman is located in Lancaster County
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  • Millenbeck
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Millenbeck is located in Lancaster County
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  • Ophelia
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Mollusk
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Bushy
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Bushy is located in Middlesex County
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  • Grinels
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Grinels is located in Middlesex County
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  • Avalon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Avalon is located in Northumberland County
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  • Monaskon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Monaskon is located in Lancaster County
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  • Sandy Bottom ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Sandy Bottom is located in Middlesex County
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  • Litwalton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Litwalton is located in Lancaster 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 Hardings, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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