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 Walkers in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Walkers. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Walkers listed first.
- Marmona
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Marmona is located in Dinwiddie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marmona
- Hebron
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Hebron is located in Dinwiddie County
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- Namozine
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Namozine is located in Amelia County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Namozine
- Borthwick ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Borthwick is located in Dinwiddie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Borthwick
- Sutherland
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Wilsons
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Wilsons is located in Dinwiddie County
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- Darvills
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Darvills is located in Dinwiddie County
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- Mannboro
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Mannboro is located in Amelia County
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- Glendoyle ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Glendoyle is located in Dinwiddie County
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- Burgess
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Burgess is located in Dinwiddie County
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- Holly ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Holly is located in Chesterfield County
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- Earls
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Earls is located in Amelia County
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- Wellville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Wellville is located in Nottoway County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellville
- Oldenplace ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Oldenplace is located in Dinwiddie County
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- Laird ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Laird is located in Dinwiddie County
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- Winterpock
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Winterpock is located in Chesterfield County
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- Westboro ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Westboro is located in Dinwiddie County
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- Matoaca
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Matoaca is located in Chesterfield County
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- Perdue ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Perdue is located in Chesterfield County
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- Waldemar ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Waldemar is located in Dinwiddie County
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- Summit
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Summit is located in Chesterfield County
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- Coalboro ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Coalboro is located in Chesterfield County
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- Pembroke
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Pembroke is located in Petersburg City
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- Rowanta
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Rowanta is located in Dinwiddie County
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- Ettrick
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Fendley ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Fendley is located in Chesterfield County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fendley
- Denaro
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Denaro is located in Amelia 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 Walkers, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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