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

  • Grant Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Grant Park is located in Kankakee County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,231 people
  • Sollitt
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Sollitt is located in Kankakee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sollitt
  • Sherburnville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Sherburnville is located in Kankakee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherburnville
  • Momence
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Beecher
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Klaasville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Klaasville is located in Lake County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klaasville
  • Eagle Lake
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Eagle Lake is located in Will County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Lake
  • Saint George
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Saint George is located in Kankakee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint George
  • Exline
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Exline is located in Kankakee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exline
  • Lowell
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Lowell is located in Lake County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,137 people
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  • Brunswick
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Brunswick is located in Lake County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brunswick
  • Goodenow
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Goodenow is located in Will County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodenow
  • Koster
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Koster is located in Kankakee County
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  • Lake Village
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Lake Village is located in Newton County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Village
  • Creston
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Creston is located in Lake County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creston
  • Peotone
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Hopkins Park
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Hopkins Park is located in Kankakee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopkins Park
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 608 people
    • Hopkins Park has also been known as:
    • Hopkins Park village
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hopkins Park <2>
  • Cedar Lake
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Shelby
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Shelby is located in Lake County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelby
  • Orchard Grove
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Orchard Grove is located in Lake County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Grove
  • Monee
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Crete
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Kankakee
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Thayer
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Thayer is located in Newton County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thayer
  • Saint John
    (15 miles [24.1 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 Puder, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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