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 Willsburg in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Willsburg. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Willsburg listed first.
- Blanchard
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Blanchard is located in Page County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanchard
- Population from the 2020 Census: 36 people
- Northboro
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Northboro is located in Page County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 56 people
- Coin
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Coin is located in Page County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coin
- Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
- Westboro
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Westboro is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westboro
- Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
- College Springs
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- College Springs is located in Page County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 204 people
- Norwich
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Norwich is located in Page County
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- Bingham
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Bingham is located in Page County
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- Elmo
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Elmo is located in Nodaway County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 148 people
- London ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- London is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for London
- Page Center
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Page Center is located in Page County
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- Yorktown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Yorktown is located in Page County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 83 people
- High Creek
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- High Creek is located in Fremont County
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- Braddyville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Tarkio
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Shambaugh
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Shambaugh is located in Page County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shambaugh
- Population from the 2020 Census: 181 people
- York ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- York is located in Atchison County (MO)
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- Clearmont
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Shenandoah
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Burlington Junction
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Clarinda
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Farragut
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Roseberry
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Roseberry is located in Nodaway County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseberry
- Essex
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Riverton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Rock Port
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Dotham ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Dotham is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dotham
- Quitman
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Quitman is located in Nodaway County (MO)
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- Estimated population in 2017: 42 people
- Summit
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Summit is located in Fremont County
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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 Willsburg, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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