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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 Corliss in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Corliss. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Corliss listed first.

  • Ravenseye
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Ravenseye is located in Fayette County
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  • Russellville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Russellville is located in Fayette County
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  • Clifftop
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Nutterville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Nutterville is located in Greenbrier County
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  • Maywood
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Maywood is located in Fayette County
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  • Lookout
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Beauty
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Beauty is located in Fayette County
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  • Sewell ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Sewell is located in Fayette County
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  • Snow Hill
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Snow Hill is located in Nicholas County
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  • Pool
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Pool is located in Nicholas County
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  • Edmond
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Edmond is located in Fayette County
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  • Keeneys Creek
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Keeneys Creek is located in Fayette County
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  • Caperton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Caperton is located in Fayette County
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  • East Sewell ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • East Sewell is located in Fayette County
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  • Mount Lookout
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Mount Lookout is located in Nicholas County
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  • Clifty
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Clifty is located in Fayette County
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  • Nuttalburg ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Nuttalburg is located in Fayette County
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  • Beury
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Beury is located in Fayette County
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  • Fire Creek ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Fire Creek is located in Fayette County
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  • Crickmer
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Crickmer is located in Fayette County
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  • Rupert
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Fowler Knob
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Fowler Knob is located in Nicholas County
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  • Gatewood
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Gatewood is located in Fayette County
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  • Dimmock
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Dimmock is located in Fayette County
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  • Rush Run ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Rush Run is located in Fayette County
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  • Spring Dale
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Spring Dale is located in Fayette County
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  • Dennis
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Dennis is located in Greenbrier County
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  • Hominy Falls
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Hominy Falls is located in Nicholas County
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  • Elliot ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Elliot is located in Fayette County
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  • Mount Nebo
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Deitz ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Deitz is located in Fayette County
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  • Mountain Cove
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Mountain Cove is located in Fayette County
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  • Lansing
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Fayette
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Fayette is located in Fayette 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 Corliss, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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