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>
The Rand McNally Atlas shows that Breeds had a population of 207 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Breeds, with the one closest to Breeds listed first.
- Monterey
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Monterey is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monterey
- Banner
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Rawalts
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Rawalts is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rawalts
- Glasford
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Canton
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Saint David
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Dunfermline
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Norris
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Kingston Mines
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Civer ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Civer is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Civer
- Smithville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Smithville is located in Peoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithville
- Trivoli
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Cramer
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Cramer is located in Peoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cramer
- Bryant
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Maples Mill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Maples Mill is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maples Mill
- Farmington
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Mapleton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Eden
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Eden is located in Peoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden
- Manito
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Hanna City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Liverpool
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Union
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Stoehrs
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Forest City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Forest City is located in Mason County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 222 people
- Orchard Mines
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Orchard Mines is located in Peoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Mines
- Hollis
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Hollis is located in Peoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollis
- Fairview
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Fiatt
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
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 Breeds, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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