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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 Summit in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Summit. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Summit listed first.
- East Rapids
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- East Rapids is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Rapids
- Ely
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Cedar Rapids
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Shueyville
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Shueyville is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shueyville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 655 people
- Bertram
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Bertram is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bertram
- Population from the 2020 Census: 278 people
- Louisa
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Louisa is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisa
- Marion
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Fairfax
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Covington
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Covington is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covington
- Walford
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Walford is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walford
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,436 people
- Solon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Mount Vernon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- North Liberty
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Lisbon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Paralta
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Paralta is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paralta
- Atkins
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Toddville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Springville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Palo
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Amana
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Tiffin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Oxford
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Coralville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Morse
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Morse is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morse
- Martelle
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Martelle is located in Jones County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martelle
- Population from the 2020 Census: 246 people
- Norway
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Lafayette
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Lafayette is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
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 Summit, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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