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

  • White Willow ‑ Historic
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • White Willow is located in Kendall County
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  • Lisbon
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Lisbon is located in Kendall County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 310 people
  • Plattville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Plattville is located in Kendall County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 257 people
  • Morris
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Sand Ridge
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Sand Ridge is located in Grundy County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Ridge
  • Minooka
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Nettle Creek
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Nettle Creek is located in Grundy County
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  • Divine
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Divine is located in Grundy County
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  • Channahon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Newark
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Stavanger
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Stavanger is located in La Salle County
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  • Pavillion
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Pavillion is located in Kendall County
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  • Fox
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Fox is located in Kendall County
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  • Millbrook
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Millington
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Caton Farm
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Caton Farm is located in Will County
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  • Norway
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Norway is located in La Salle County
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  • Wauponsee
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Wauponsee is located in Grundy County
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  • Lorenzo
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Lorenzo is located in Will County
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  • Blodgett
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Blodgett is located in Will County
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  • Drummond
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Drummond is located in Will County
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  • Millsdale
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Millsdale is located in Will County
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  • Sheridan
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Danway
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Danway is located in La Salle County
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  • Seneca
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Seneca is located in La Salle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seneca
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,217 people
    • Seneca has also been known as:
    • Crotty
    • Seneca village
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seneca <2>
  • Coal City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Yorkville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)

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