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

• Elkton
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Elkton is located in Rockingham County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,914 people
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• McGaheysville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • McGaheysville is located in Rockingham County
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• Swift Run
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Swift Run is located in Rockingham County
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• Almond ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Almond is located in Rockingham County
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• Furnace
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Furnace is located in Page County
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• Verbena
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Verbena is located in Page County
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• Montevideo
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Montevideo is located in Rockingham County
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• Shenandoah
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Shenandoah is located in Page County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,334 people
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• Paulington ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Paulington is located in Rockingham County
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• Oakwood
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Oakwood is located in Rockingham County
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• Jollett
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jollett is located in Page County
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• Grove Hill
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Grove Hill is located in Page County
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• Keezletown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Keezletown is located in Rockingham County
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• Goods Mill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Goods Mill is located in Rockingham County
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• Lynnwood
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Lynnwood is located in Rockingham County
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• Ingham
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Ingham is located in Page County
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• Massanetta Springs
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Massanetta Springs is located in Rockingham County
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• Cross Keys
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Cross Keys is located in Rockingham County
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• Melrose
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Melrose is located in Rockingham County
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• Port Republic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Port Republic is located in Rockingham County
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• Boonesville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Boonesville is located in Albemarle County
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• McMullen
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • McMullen is located in Greene County
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• Fletcher
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Fletcher is located in Greene County
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• Lacey Spring
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Lacey Spring is located in Rockingham County
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• Peach Grove ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Peach Grove is located in Rockingham County
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