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 Bruno in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Bruno. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Bruno listed first.
- Christian
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Christian is located in Logan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christian
- Man
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- North Spring
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- North Spring is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Spring
- Hanover
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Hanover is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
- Lincoln
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Lincoln is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
- Oilville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Oilville is located in Logan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oilville
- Sun Hill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Sun Hill is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun Hill
- Baileysville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Baileysville is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baileysville
- Oceana
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Iaeger
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Iaeger is located in McDowell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iaeger
- Population from the 2020 Census: 232 people
- Jesse
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Jesse is located in Wyoming County
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- Lake
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Lake is located in Logan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake
- Bald Knob
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Bald Knob is located in Boone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bald Knob
- Rock View
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Rock View is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock View
- Crany
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Crany is located in Wyoming County
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- Hewett
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Hewett is located in Boone County
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- Phelps
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Jamboree
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Jamboree is located in Pike County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamboree
- Pineville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Paw Paw
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Paw Paw is located in Pike County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paw Paw
- Chapmanville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Bandytown
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Bandytown is located in Boone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bandytown
- Van
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Van is located in Boone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van
- Coleman
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Coleman is located in Pike County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coleman
- Newfound
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Newfound is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newfound
- Saulsville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Saulsville is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saulsville
- McGraws
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- McGraws is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGraws
- Gordon
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Gordon is located in Boone County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordon
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 Bruno, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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