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>
The Rand McNally Atlas shows that in 1895, Miller had a post office and no railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Miller, with the one closest to Miller listed first.
- Hayfield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Hayfield is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayfield
- Garner
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Forest City
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Fertile
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Crystal Lake
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Crystal Lake is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Lake
- Population from the 2020 Census: 228 people
- Leland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Leland is located in Winnebago County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leland
- Population from the 2020 Census: 268 people
- Britt
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Clear Lake
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Klemme
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Creamery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Creamery is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creamery
- Hutchins
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Hutchins is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hutchins
- Thompson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Lake Mills
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Stilson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Stilson is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stilson
- Bristol
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Bristol is located in Worth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol
- Goodell
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Goodell is located in Hancock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodell
- Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
- Burchinal
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Burchinal is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burchinal
- Thornton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Thornton is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thornton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 401 people
- Somber
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Somber is located in Worth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somber
- Wesley
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Wesley is located in Kossuth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wesley
- Population from the 2020 Census: 364 people
- Swaledale
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Swaledale is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swaledale
- Population from the 2020 Census: 157 people
- Mason City
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Olaf
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Olaf is located in Wright County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olaf
- Cameron
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Cameron is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameron
- Mason City Junction
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Mason City Junction is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason City Junction
- Manly
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Norman ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Norman is located in Winnebago County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norman
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 Miller, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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