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

  • Wilton
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Wilton is located in Middlesex County
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  • Bushy
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Bushy is located in Middlesex County
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  • Cobbs Creek
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • New Upton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • New Upton is located in Gloucester County
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  • Blakes
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Blakes is located in Mathews County
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  • Grinels
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Grinels is located in Middlesex County
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  • Harmony Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Harmony Village is located in Middlesex County
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  • Freeport
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Freeport is located in Gloucester County
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  • Locust Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Sandy Bottom ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Sandy Bottom is located in Middlesex County
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  • Cooper
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Cooper is located in Middlesex County
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  • Hudgins
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Hudgins is located in Mathews County
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  • Cricket Hill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Cricket Hill is located in Mathews County
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  • White Stone
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Weems
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Weems is located in Lancaster County
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  • Irvington
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Stormont
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Stormont is located in Middlesex County
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  • Ware Neck
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Ware Neck is located in Gloucester County
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  • Millenbeck
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Millenbeck is located in Lancaster County
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  • Fitchetts
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Fitchetts is located in Mathews County
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  • Westland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Westland is located in Lancaster County
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  • Woods Crossroads
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Woods Crossroads is located in Gloucester County
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  • Ark
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Ark is located in Gloucester County
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  • Gloucester Courthouse
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Gloucester Courthouse is located in Gloucester County
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  • Bohannon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Bohannon is located in Mathews County
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  • Urbanna
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Saluda
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Glenns
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Glenns is located in Gloucester 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 Stampers, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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