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 Summers in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Summers. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Summers listed first.
- Holbrook
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Holbrook is located in Ritchie County
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- Grove
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Grove is located in Doddridge County
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- Oxford
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Oxford is located in Doddridge County
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- Auburn
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Auburn is located in Ritchie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
- Population from the 2020 Census: 88 people
- White Oak
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- White Oak is located in Ritchie County
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- Berea
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Berea is located in Ritchie County
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- Leopold
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Leopold is located in Doddridge County
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- Conings
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Conings is located in Gilmer County
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- Pullman
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Pullman is located in Ritchie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pullman
- Population from the 2020 Census: 135 people
- Coxs Mills
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Coxs Mills is located in Gilmer County
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- Saint Clara
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Saint Clara is located in Doddridge County
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- Market
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Market is located in Doddridge County
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- Lawford
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Lawford is located in Ritchie County
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- Newberne
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Newberne is located in Gilmer County
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- Duckworth
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Duckworth is located in Doddridge County
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- Greenwood
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Greenwood is located in Doddridge County
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- Hazelgreen
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Hazelgreen is located in Ritchie County
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- Avon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Avon is located in Doddridge County
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- New Milton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Toll Gate
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Toll Gate is located in Ritchie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toll Gate
- Blandville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Blandville is located in Doddridge County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blandville
- West Union
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Central Station
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Central Station is located in Doddridge County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Station
- Troy
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Troy is located in Gilmer County
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- Vadis
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Vadis is located in Lewis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vadis
- Coldwater
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Coldwater is located in Doddridge 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 Summers, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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