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

  • Tarpon
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Tarpon is located in Dickenson County
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  • Colley
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Colley is located in Dickenson County
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  • Aily
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Aily is located in Dickenson County
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  • Stratton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Stratton is located in Dickenson County
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  • Bee
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Bee is located in Dickenson County
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  • Ashcamp
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Ashcamp is located in Pike County (KY)
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  • Clintwood
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Bucu
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Bucu is located in Dickenson County
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  • Judge ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Judge is located in Dickenson County
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  • Duty
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Duty is located in Buchanan County
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  • Davenport
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Grundy
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Big Rock
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Big Rock is located in Buchanan County
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  • Venters
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Venters is located in Pike County (KY)
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  • Mouthcard
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Mouthcard is located in Pike County (KY)
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  • Lookout
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Lookout is located in Pike County (KY)
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  • John
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • John is located in Russell County
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  • Fishtrap
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Fishtrap is located in Pike County (KY)
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  • Dorton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Pound
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Shack Mills
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Shack Mills is located in Buchanan County
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  • Paw Paw
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Paw Paw is located in Pike County (KY)
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  • Robinson Creek
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Robinson Creek is located in Pike County (KY)
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  • Beefhide
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Beefhide is located in Letcher County (KY)
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  • Hurricane
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Hurricane is located in Wise County
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  • Banner
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Banner is located in Wise County
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  • Counts
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Counts is located in Russell County
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  • Cleveland
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Cleveland is located in Russell County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 170 people
  • Artrip
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Artrip is located in Russell County
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  • Coleman
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Coleman is located in Pike County (KY)
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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 Mart, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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