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

• Kellogg
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Kellogg is also located in Shoshone County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kellogg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,130 people
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• Wardner
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Wardner is also located in Shoshone County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wardner
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 183 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wardner <2>
• Enaville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Enaville is also located in Shoshone County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enaville
• Kingston
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Kingston is also located in Shoshone County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston <2>
• Osburn
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Osburn is also located in Shoshone County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,569 people
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• Cataldo
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Cataldo is located in Kootenai County
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cataldo <2>
• Wallace
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Wallace is also located in Shoshone County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 778 people
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• Delta
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Delta is also located in Shoshone County
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• Eagle
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Eagle is also located in Shoshone County
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• Frisco
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Frisco is also located in Shoshone County
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• Burke ‑ Historic
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Burke was located in Shoshone County
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• Murray
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Murray is also located in Shoshone County
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murray <2>
• Mullan
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Mullan is also located in Shoshone County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 691 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mullan <2>
• Lane
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Lane is located in Kootenai County
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• Saint Maries
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Saint Maries is located in Benewah County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,465 people
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• Borax
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Borax is located in Mineral County (MT)
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• Lacon
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
  • Lacon is located in Kootenai County
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• Harrison
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
  • Harrison is located in Kootenai County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 215 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrison <2>