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 Suiter in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Suiter. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Suiter listed first.
- Grapefield
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Grapefield is located in Bland County
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- Effna
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Effna is located in Bland County
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- Stowersville
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Stowersville is located in Bland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stowersville
- Cove Creek
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Cove Creek is located in Tazewell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cove Creek
- Hicksville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Hicksville is located in Bland County
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- Clear Fork
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Clear Fork is located in Bland County
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- Burkes Garden
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Byron
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Byron is located in Bland County
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- Shawver Mill
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Shawver Mill is located in Tazewell County
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- Ceres
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Ceres is located in Bland County
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- Point Pleasant
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Point Pleasant is located in Bland County
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- Kimberling
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Kimberling is located in Bland County
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- Bluefield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Rocky Gap
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Rocky Gap is located in Bland County
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- Bethel ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Bethel is located in Mercer County (WV)
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- Saint Clair
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Saint Clair is located in Tazewell County
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- Bailey
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Bailey is located in Tazewell County
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- Springville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Springville is located in Tazewell County
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- Gratton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Gratton is located in Tazewell County
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- Falls Mills
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Falls Mills is located in Tazewell County
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- Ada
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Ada is located in Mercer County (WV)
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- Petunia
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Petunia is located in Wythe County
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- Wytheville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Abbs Valley ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Abbs Valley is located in Mercer County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbs Valley
- Grubb
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Grubb is located in Wythe County
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- Pocahontas
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Pocahontas is located in Tazewell County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 348 people
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 Suiter, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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