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 Morrison had a population of 2,088 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service. In 2020, Morrison had a population of 3,950 people.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Morrison, with the one closest to Morrison listed first.
- Union Grove
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Ustick
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Ustick is located in Whiteside County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ustick
- Round Grove
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Round Grove is located in Whiteside County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Grove
- Malvern
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Fenton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Lyndon
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Sands
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Sands is located in Whiteside County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sands
- White Pigeon
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Denrock
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Denrock is located in Whiteside County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denrock
- Pratt ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Pratt is located in Whiteside County
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- Garden Plain
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Garden Plain is located in Whiteside County
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- Prophetstown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Fair Haven
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Como
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Como is located in Whiteside County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Como
- Galt
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Emerson
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Emerson is located in Whiteside County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerson
- Coleta
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Fulton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- East Clinton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Ideal
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Clinton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Erie
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Thomson
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Lyons
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Lyons is located in Clinton County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons
- Sterling
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Albany
(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 Morrison, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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