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

  • Forbes ‑ Historic
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Forbes is located in Buckingham County
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  • Toga
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Toga is located in Buckingham County
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  • Hollywood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Hollywood is located in Appomattox County
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  • Andersonville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Hurtsville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Hurtsville is located in Appomattox County
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  • Oakville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Oakville is located in Appomattox County
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  • Hixburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Hixburg is located in Appomattox County
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  • Enonville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Enonville is located in Buckingham County
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  • Mount Vinco
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Mount Vinco is located in Buckingham County
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  • Bent Creek
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Bent Creek is located in Appomattox County
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  • Evergreen
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Evergreen is located in Appomattox County
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  • Gladstone
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Sheppards
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Sheppards is located in Buckingham County
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  • Greenway
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Greenway is located in Nelson County
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  • Prospect
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Curdsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Curdsville is located in Buckingham County
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  • Allenslevel
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Allenslevel is located in Buckingham County
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  • Mineral ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Mineral is located in Appomattox County
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  • Wingina
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Wingina is located in Nelson County
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  • Pamplin City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Dillwyn
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Camm
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Camm is located in Buckingham County
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  • Walkers Ford
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Walkers Ford is located in Amherst County
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  • Tuggle
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Tuggle is located in Prince Edward County
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  • Norwood
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Norwood is located in Nelson County
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  • Buffalo Springs
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Buffalo Springs is located in Nelson County
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  • Midway Mills
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Midway Mills is located in Nelson 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 Sliders, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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