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

  • Shiloh
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Shiloh is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shiloh
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,653 people
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  • Belleville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Summit
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Summit is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
  • Wilderman
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Wilderman is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilderman
  • Furman
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Furman is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Furman
  • Rentchler
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Rentchler is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rentchler
  • Birkner
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Birkner is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birkner
  • Gartside
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Gartside is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gartside
  • Ogles
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Ogles is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ogles
  • Freeburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • French Village
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • French Village is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for French Village
  • Smithton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Mascoutah
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Lebanon
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • 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>
  • Caseyville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Millstadt
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Collinsville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Summerfield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Centreville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Centreville is located in Saint Clair County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,844 people
  • Imbs
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Imbs is located in Saint Clair County
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  • Lementon
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Lementon is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lementon
  • Tillman
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Tillman is located in Saint Clair County
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  • Darmstadt
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Darmstadt is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darmstadt
  • Floraville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Floraville is located in Saint Clair County
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  • New Baden
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • East Saint Louis
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)

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