1890 Communities Near Adlai ...
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 on-going research.
If it applies, we indicate whether a community no longer exists and is now historic.<1>
The Rand McNally Atlas shows that Adlai had a population of 27 people in 1895 with a post office and no railroad service.
- Algeria [Pleasants County] - Historic
- While Algeria was mentioned in the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, it no longer exists
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Algeria
- Algeria [Pleasants County] was located 5 miles [8 km]<2> to the north of Adlai
- From the 1895 Atlas, Algeria had a post office and no railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Algeria have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Briggs [Washington County]
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- Briggs [Washington County] lies less than 2 miles<2> to the south of Adlai
- From the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, Briggs had a post office and railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Briggs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Calcutta [Pleasants County]
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- Calcutta [Pleasants County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<2> to the west of Adlai
- From the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, Calcutta had a post office and no railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calcutta have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Cornwallis [Ritchie County]
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- Cornwallis [Ritchie County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<2> to the south of Adlai
- According to the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, the estimated population in 1895: 75 people
- From the 1895 Atlas, Cornwallis had a post office and railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cornwallis have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- DeLong [Pleasants County]
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- DeLong [Pleasants County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<2> to the northwest of Adlai
- According to the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, the estimated population in 1895: 22 people
- From the 1895 Atlas, DeLong had a post office and no railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for DeLong have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Ellenboro [Ritchie County]
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- Ellenboro [Ritchie County] lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<2> to the south of Adlai
- According to the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, the estimated population in 1895: 250 people
- Population from the 2020 Census: 368 people
- From the 1895 Atlas, Ellenboro had a post office and railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellenboro have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Finch [Ritchie County]
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- Finch [Ritchie County] lies 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the southwest of Adlai
- According to the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, the estimated population in 1895: 50 people
- From the 1895 Atlas, Finch had a post office and no railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Finch have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Grape Island [Pleasants County]
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- Grape Island [Pleasants County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<2> to the northwest of Adlai
- According to the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, the estimated population in 1895: 42 people
- From the 1895 Atlas, Grape Island had a post office and railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grape Island have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Harrisville [Ritchie County]
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- Harrisville [Ritchie County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<2> to the south of Adlai
- According to the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, the estimated population in 1895: 361 people
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,664 people
- From the 1895 Atlas, Harrisville had railroad service and no post office
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisville<4>
- Hebron [Pleasants County]
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- Hebron [Pleasants County] lies 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the northeast of Adlai
- According to the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, the estimated population in 1895: 52 people
- From the 1895 Atlas, Hebron had a post office and no railroad service
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- Highland [Ritchie County]
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- Highland [Ritchie County] lies 2 miles [3.2 km]<2> to the south of Adlai
- According to the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, the estimated population in 1895: 26 people
- From the 1895 Atlas, Highland had a post office and no railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- League [Ritchie County]
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- League [Ritchie County] lies 3 miles [4.8 km]<2> to the southwest of Adlai
- From the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, League had a post office and no railroad service
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- Lytton [Pleasants County] - Historic
- While Lytton was mentioned in the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, it no longer exists
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lytton
- Lytton [Pleasants County] was located 8 miles [12.9 km]<2> to the north of Adlai
- From the 1895 Atlas, Lytton had a post office and no railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lytton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Maxwell [Pleasants County]
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- Maxwell [Pleasants County] lies 3 miles [4.8 km]<2> to the west of Adlai
- From the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, Maxwell had a post office and no railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maxwell have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- McKim [Tyler County]
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- McKim [Tyler County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<2> to the northeast of Adlai
- From the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, McKim had a post office and no railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McKim have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Meadville [Tyler County]
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- Meadville [Tyler County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<2> to the northeast of Adlai
- From the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, Meadville had a post office and no railroad service
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- Pennsboro [Ritchie County]
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- Pennsboro [Ritchie County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<2> to the southeast of Adlai
- According to the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, the estimated population in 1895: 570 people
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,018 people
- From the 1895 Atlas, Pennsboro had a post office and railroad service
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pennsboro<4>
- Raven Rock [Pleasants County]
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- Raven Rock [Pleasants County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<2> to the northwest of Adlai
- According to the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, the estimated population in 1895: 54 people
- From the 1895 Atlas, Raven Rock had a post office and railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raven Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Saint Marys [Pleasants County]
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- Saint Marys [Pleasants County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<2> to the northwest of Adlai
- According to the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, the estimated population in 1895: 520 people
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,757 people
- From the 1895 Atlas, Saint Marys had a post office and railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Marys have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Marys<4>
- Shiloh [Tyler County]
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- Shiloh [Tyler County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<2> to the north of Adlai
- According to the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, the estimated population in 1895: 77 people
- From the 1895 Atlas, Shiloh had a post office and no railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shiloh have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Spring Run [Pleasants County]
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- Spring Run [Pleasants County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<2> to the northwest of Adlai
- From the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, Spring Run had railroad service and no post office
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Run have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Sugar Valley [Pleasants County]
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- Sugar Valley [Pleasants County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<2> to the north of Adlai
- From the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, Sugar Valley had a post office and no railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugar Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Twiggs [Pleasants County]
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- Twiggs [Pleasants County] lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<2> to the north of Adlai
- According to the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, the estimated population in 1895: 32 people
- From the 1895 Atlas, Twiggs had a post office and no railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twiggs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Union Mills [Pleasants County]
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- Union Mills [Pleasants County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<2> to the northwest of Adlai
- According to the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, the estimated population in 1895: 48 people
- From the 1895 Atlas, Union Mills had a post office and no railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Wasp [Pleasants County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wasp
- Wasp [Pleasants County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<2> to the north of Adlai
- From the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, Wasp had a post office and no railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wasp have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Wick [Tyler County]
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- Wick [Tyler County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<2> to the northeast of Adlai
- According to the 1895 Rand McNally Atlas, the estimated population in 1895: 126 people
- From the 1895 Atlas, Wick had a post office and no railroad service
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wick have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Harrisville [Ritchie 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 Adlai, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Adlai) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Adlai. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.3379, Longitude: -81.0632 In this case, the coordinates for Adlai have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
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