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 Eileen in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Eileen. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Eileen listed first.
- Seiad Valley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Steamboat
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Steamboat is located in Jackson County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steamboat
- Hamburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Hamburg is located in Siskiyou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamburg
- Oakbar
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Oakbar is located in Siskiyou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakbar
- Walker
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Walker is located in Siskiyou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker
- Happy Camp
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Gottsville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Gottsville is located in Siskiyou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gottsville
- Williams
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Applegate
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Browntown ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Browntown is located in Josephine County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browntown
- Gregory
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Gregory is located in Jackson County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gregory
- Colestin
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Colestin is located in Jackson County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colestin
- Ashland
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Talent
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Jacksonville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Phoenix
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Althouse ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Althouse is located in Josephine County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Althouse
- Draper ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Draper is located in Jackson County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Draper
- Steinman
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Steinman is located in Jackson County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steinman
- Barron ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Barron is located in Jackson County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barron
- Medford
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Oro Fino
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Oro Fino is located in Siskiyou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oro Fino
- Fort Jones
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Yreka
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Yreka is located in Siskiyou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yreka
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,503 people
- Yreka has also been known as:
- Yreka City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yreka <2>
- Murphy
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Henley
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Henley is located in Siskiyou County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henley
- Hornbrook
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Waldo ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Waldo is located in Josephine County (OR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldo
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 Eileen, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |