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

  • Furman
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Furman is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Furman
  • Shiloh
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Shiloh is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shiloh
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,653 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shiloh <2>
  • Summit
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Summit is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
  • Birkner
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Birkner is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birkner
  • Belleville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Caseyville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Ogles
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Ogles is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ogles
  • Gartside
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Gartside is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gartside
  • Collinsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Lebanon
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Lebanon is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,225 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon <2>
  • French Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • French Village is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for French Village
  • Wilderman
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Wilderman is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilderman
  • Rentchler
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Rentchler is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rentchler
  • Mascoutah
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Summerfield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Troy
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Troy is located in Madison County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,399 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <2>
  • Centreville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Centreville is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centreville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,844 people
  • Imbs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Imbs is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Imbs
  • Freeburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Stallings
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Stallings is located in Madison County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stallings
  • East Saint Louis
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Tillman
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Tillman is located in Saint Clair County
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  • Millstadt
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Smithton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Saint Jacob
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)

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 Glenview, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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