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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 Schleswig in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Schleswig. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Schleswig listed first.

  • Kiron
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Deloit
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Deloit is located in Crawford County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 254 people
  • Charter Oak
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Denison
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Kenwood
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Kenwood is located in Crawford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenwood
  • Arthur
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Arthur is located in Ida County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arthur
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 194 people
  • Ida Grove
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Vail
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Vail is located in Crawford County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 413 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vail <2>
  • Odebolt
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Odebolt is located in Sac County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 933 people
  • Battle Creek
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Bell
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Bell is located in Crawford County
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  • Arion
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Arion is located in Crawford County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 107 people
  • Ute
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Ute is located in Monona County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ute
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 337 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ute <2>
  • Danbury
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Dow City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Buck Grove
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Buck Grove is located in Crawford County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43 people
  • Westside
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Mapleton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Wall Lake
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Wall Lake is located in Sac County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 753 people
  • Arcadia
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
    • Arcadia is located in Carroll County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 531 people
  • Midway
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Midway is located in Woodbury County
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  • Soldier
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Astor
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Astor is located in Crawford County
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  • Manilla
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Dunlap
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Carnarvon
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Lake View
    (22 miles [35.4 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 Schleswig, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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