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

  • Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Village is located in Northumberland County
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  • Lodge
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Lodge is located in Northumberland County
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  • Kinsale
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Haynesville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Haynesville is located in Richmond County
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  • Lottsburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Oldhams
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Oldhams is located in Westmoreland County
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  • Tucker Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Tucker Hill is located in Westmoreland County
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  • Bundick
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Bundick is located in Northumberland County
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  • Lewisetta
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Lewisetta is located in Northumberland County
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  • Hague
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Emmerton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Emmerton is located in Richmond County
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  • Farnham
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Farnham is located in Richmond County
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  • Lyells
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Lyells is located in Richmond County
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  • Heathsville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Machodoc
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Machodoc is located in Westmoreland County
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  • Warsaw
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Nomini Grove
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Nomini Grove is located in Westmoreland County
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  • Coles Point
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Ivondale
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Ivondale is located in Richmond County
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  • Downings
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Downings is located in Richmond County
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  • Avalon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Avalon is located in Northumberland County
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  • Piney Point
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Farmers Fork
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Farmers Fork is located in Richmond County
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  • Wares Wharf
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Wares Wharf is located in Essex County
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  • Litwalton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • 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 Hyacinth, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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