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 Mount Carmel in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Mount Carmel. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Mount Carmel listed first.
- Walker
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Walker is also located in Wood County
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- Freeport
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Freeport is located in Wirt County
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- Newark
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Newark is located in Wirt County
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- Eaton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Eaton is also located in Wood County
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- Leachtown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Leachtown is also located in Wood County
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- Slate
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Slate is also located in Wood County
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- Cisco
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Cisco is located in Ritchie County
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- Petroleum
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Petroleum is located in Ritchie County
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- Dallison
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Dallison is also located in Wood County
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- Rusk
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Rusk is located in Ritchie County
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- Deerwalk
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Deerwalk is also located in Wood County
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- Elizabeth
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Red Hill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Red Hill is also located in Wood County
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- Davisville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Davisville is also located in Wood County
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- Mineral Wells
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Chesterville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Chesterville is also located in Wood County
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- Tallyho
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Tallyho is also located in Wood County
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- Fountain Spring
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Fountain Spring is also located in Wood County
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- Oxbow
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Oxbow is located in Ritchie County
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- Nutter Farm
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Nutter Farm is located in Ritchie County
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- Borland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Borland is located in Pleasants County
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- Boreman
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Boreman is also located in Wood County
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- Valley Mills
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Valley Mills is also located in Wood County
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- Cluster
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Cluster is located in Pleasants County
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- Polandale
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Polandale is also located in Wood 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 Mount Carmel, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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