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 Dailey in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Dailey. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Dailey listed first.
- Royal
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal
- Royal is located in Champaign County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Royal <2>
- Hope
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast) - Penfield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penfield
- Penfield is located in Champaign County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Penfield <2>
- Armstrong
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armstrong
- Armstrong is located in Vermilion County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Armstrong <2>
- Flatville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flatville
- Flatville is located in Champaign County
- Gifford
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gifford have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gifford
- Gifford is located in Champaign County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,035 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gifford <2>
- Ogden
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ogden have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ogden
- Ogden is located in Champaign County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 787 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ogden <2>
- Dillsburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest) - Sellers
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest) - Saint Joseph
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Joseph
- Saint Joseph is located in Champaign County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,800 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Joseph <2>
- Fithian
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fithian have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fithian
- Fithian is located in Vermilion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fithian <2>
- Potomac
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Potomac have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potomac
- Potomac is located in Vermilion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 681 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Potomac <2>
- Muncie
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Muncie have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muncie
- Muncie is located in Vermilion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 134 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Muncie <2>
- Higginsville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Higginsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Higginsville
- Higginsville is located in Vermilion County
- Blue Grass ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blue Grass have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Grass
- Blue Grass is located in Vermilion County
- Mayview
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayview
- Mayview is located in Champaign County
- Glenburn
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenburn
- Glenburn is located in Vermilion County
- Rantoul
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rantoul have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rantoul
- Rantoul is located in Champaign County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,305 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rantoul <2>
- Oakwood
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakwood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakwood
- Oakwood is located in Vermilion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,460 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakwood <2>
- Thomasboro
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thomasboro have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomasboro
- Thomasboro is located in Champaign County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,066 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thomasboro <2>
- Missionfield
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Missionfield
- Missionfield is located in Vermilion County
- Snider
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east) - Vernal
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east) - Henning
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Henning have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henning
- Henning is located in Vermilion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 233 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henning <2>
- Ludlow
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ludlow have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ludlow
- Ludlow is located in Champaign County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 351 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ludlow <2>
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Champaign County: www.co.champaign.il.us/
The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov
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 Dailey, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |