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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 Robins in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Robins. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Robins listed first.
- Toddville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Louisa
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Louisa is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisa
- Marion
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Lafayette
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Lafayette is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
- Covington
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Covington is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covington
- Cedar Rapids
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Palo
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- East Rapids
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- East Rapids is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Rapids
- Center Point
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Shellsburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Atkins
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Fairfax
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Bertram
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Bertram is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bertram
- Population from the 2020 Census: 278 people
- Springville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Central City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Paralta
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Paralta is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paralta
- Waubeek
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Waubeek is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waubeek
- Paris ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Paris is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paris
- Ely
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Troy Mills
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Viola
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Viola is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viola
- Walford
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Walford is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walford
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,436 people
- Shueyville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Shueyville is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shueyville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 655 people
- Walker
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Walker is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker
- Population from the 2020 Census: 782 people
- Coggon
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
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 Robins, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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