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 Willisville in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Willisville. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Willisville listed first.
- Welbourne
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Welbourne is located in Loudoun County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Welbourne
- Upperville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Trapp
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Trapp is located in Loudoun County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trapp
- Unison
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Unison is located in Loudoun County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unison
- Bloomfield
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Bloomfield is located in Loudoun County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
- Kerfoot
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Kerfoot is located in Fauquier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kerfoot
- Middleburg
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Rectortown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Zulla
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Zulla is located in Fauquier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zulla
- Mountville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Mountville is located in Loudoun County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountville
- Philomont
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Paxson
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Paxson is located in Loudoun County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paxson
- Paris
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Delaplane
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Halfway
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Halfway is located in Fauquier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halfway
- Dover
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Dover is located in Loudoun County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
- North Fork
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- North Fork is located in Loudoun County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Fork
- Silcott Spring
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Silcott Spring is located in Loudoun County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silcott Spring
- Berrys
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Berrys is located in Clarke County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berrys
- Marshall
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Landmark
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Landmark is located in Fauquier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Landmark
- Mount Gilead
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Mount Gilead is located in Loudoun County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Gilead
- Round Hill
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- The Plains
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Aldie
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Lincoln
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Purcellville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
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 Willisville, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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