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 Adam in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Adam. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Adam listed first.
- Altizer
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Altizer is located in Calhoun County
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- Rocksdale
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Rocksdale is located in Calhoun County
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- Arnoldsburg
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Arnoldsburg is located in Calhoun County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnoldsburg
- Mount Zion
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Mount Zion is located in Calhoun County
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- Hur
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Hur is located in Calhoun County
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- Pink
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Pink is located in Calhoun County
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- Beech
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Beech is located in Calhoun County
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- Sycamore
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Sycamore is located in Calhoun County
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- Richardson
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Richardson is located in Calhoun County
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- Triplett
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Triplett is located in Roane County
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- Linden
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Linden is located in Roane County
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- Staten
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Staten is located in Calhoun County
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- Grantsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Henrietta
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Henrietta is located in Calhoun County
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- Spencer
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Schilling
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Schilling is located in Roane County
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- Walnut Grove
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Walnut Grove is located in Roane County
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- Minnora
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Minnora is located in Calhoun County
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- Stumptown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Stumptown is located in Gilmer County
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- Creston
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Creston is located in Wirt County
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- Big Bend
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Big Bend is located in Calhoun County
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- Millard
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Millard is located in Roane County
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- Roxalana
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Roxalana is located in Roane County
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- White Pine
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- White Pine is located in Calhoun County
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- Big Springs
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Big Springs is located in Calhoun County
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- Evelyn ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Evelyn is located in Wirt 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 Adam, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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