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 Whitehall in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Whitehall. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Whitehall listed first.
- Eldora
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Eldora is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldora
- Bentons Ferry
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Bentons Ferry is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentons Ferry
- Boothsville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Boothsville is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boothsville
- Monongah
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Gaston
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Gaston is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaston
- Adamsville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Adamsville is located in Harrison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adamsville
- Colfax
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Colfax is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colfax
- Gaston Junction
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Gaston Junction is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaston Junction
- Watson
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Watson is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watson
- Thoburn
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Thoburn is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thoburn
- Everson
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Everson is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Everson
- Oreide
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Oreide is located in Taylor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oreide
- Palatine
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Palatine is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palatine
- Fairmont
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Worthington
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Enterprise
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Enterprise is located in Harrison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enterprise
- McGee
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- McGee is located in Taylor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGee
- Valley Falls
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Valley Falls is located in Marion County
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- Barrackville
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Barrackville is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barrackville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,270 people
- Shinnston
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Canton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Canton is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
- Hoult
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Hoult is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoult
- Festus
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Festus is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Festus
- Meadland
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Meadland is located in Taylor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadland
- Brittain ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Brittain is located in Taylor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brittain
- Farmington
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Samaria
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Samaria is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Samaria
- Sturms Mill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Sturms Mill is located in Marion County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sturms Mill
- Pine Bluff
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Pine Bluff is located in Harrison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Bluff
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 Whitehall, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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