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

  • Grand Detour
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Nachusa
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Dixon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Franklin Grove
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Daysville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Daysville is located in Ogle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daysville
  • Woosung
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Eldena
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Honey Creek
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Honey Creek is located in Ogle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honey Creek
  • Oregon
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Stratford
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Stratford is located in Ogle County
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  • Ashton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Mount Morris
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Chana
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Prairieville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Prairieville is located in Lee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairieville
  • Amboy
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Lee Center
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Polo
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Nelson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Walton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Walton is located in Lee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walton
  • Flagg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Flagg is located in Ogle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flagg
  • Harmon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Flagg Center
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Flagg Center is located in Ogle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flagg Center
  • Maryland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Maryland is located in Ogle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maryland
  • Haldane
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Haldane is located in Ogle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haldane
  • Penrose
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Penrose is located in Whiteside County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penrose

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