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 Margaret in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Margaret. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Margaret listed first.
- Grangeville
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Grangeville is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grangeville
- Wallace
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Wallace is located in Harrison County
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- Jimtown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Jimtown is located in Harrison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jimtown
- Logansport
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Logansport is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logansport
- Folsom
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Folsom is located in Wetzel County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folsom
- Dola
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Dola is located in Harrison County
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- Wyatt
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Wyatt is located in Harrison County
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- Bingamon
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Bingamon is located in Marion County
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- Rymer
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Rymer is located in Marion County
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- Prospect Valley
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Prospect Valley is located in Harrison County
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- Brink
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Brink is located in Wetzel County
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- Pine Bluff
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Pine Bluff is located in Harrison County
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- Sturms Mill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Sturms Mill is located in Marion County
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- Olive
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Olive is located in Harrison County
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- Lumberport
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Lumberport is located in Harrison County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
- Downs
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Downs is located in Marion County
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- Hazel
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Hazel is located in Wetzel County
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- Mannington
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Seven Pines
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Seven Pines is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Pines
- Sardis
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Sardis is located in Harrison County
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- Shinnston
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Festus
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Festus is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Festus
- Sedalia
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Sedalia is located in Doddridge County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sedalia
- Marshville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Marshville is located in Harrison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshville
- Enterprise
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Enterprise is located in Harrison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enterprise
- Worthington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Metz
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Metz is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Metz
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 Margaret, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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