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>
The Rand McNally Atlas shows that Louisa had a population of 475 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service. In 2020, Louisa had a population of 1,764 people.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Louisa, with the one closest to Louisa listed first.
- Trevilians
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Trevilians is located in Louisa County
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- Vigor
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Vigor is located in Louisa County
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- Pendleton
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Pendleton is located in Louisa County
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- Mineral
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Oakland
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Oakland is located in Louisa County
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- Ellisville
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Ellisville is located in Louisa County
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- Bells Crossroads
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Bells Crossroads is located in Louisa County
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- Mansfield ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Mansfield is located in Louisa County
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- Cuckoo
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Cuckoo is located in Louisa County
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- Green Springs
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Green Springs is located in Louisa County
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- Cranks ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Cranks is located in Louisa County
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- Medlock
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Medlock is located in Louisa County
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- Mallory ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Mallory is located in Louisa County
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- Shannon Hill
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Shannon Hill is located in Goochland County
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- Holladay
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Holladay is located in Spotsylvania County
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- Thornhill
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Thornhill is located in Orange County
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- Apple Grove
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Apple Grove is located in Louisa County
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- Meltons
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Meltons is located in Louisa County
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- Daniel
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Daniel is located in Orange County
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- Tabscott
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Tabscott is located in Goochland County
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- Longcreek ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Longcreek is located in Louisa County
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- Belmont
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Belmont is located in Spotsylvania County
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- Waldrop
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Waldrop is located in Louisa County
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- Kents Store
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Kents Store is located in Fluvanna County
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- Harris ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Harris is located in Louisa County
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- Glenora
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Glenora is located in Spotsylvania County
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- Stubbs
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Stubbs is located in Spotsylvania County
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- Danton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Danton is located in Orange County
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- Lahore
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Lahore is located in Orange County
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- Gordonsville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Zion
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Zion is located in Louisa 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 Louisa, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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