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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>
The Rand McNally Atlas shows that in 1895, Summit had railroad service and no post office.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Summit, with the one closest to Summit listed first.
- Gartside
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Gartside is also located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gartside
- Birkner
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Birkner is also located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birkner
- Belleville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Ogles
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Ogles is also located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ogles
- Shiloh
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Shiloh is also located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shiloh
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,653 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shiloh <2>
- Furman
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Furman is also located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Furman
- French Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- French Village is also located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for French Village
- Caseyville
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Wilderman
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Wilderman is also located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilderman
- Centreville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Centreville is also located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centreville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,844 people
- Imbs
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Imbs is also located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Imbs
- Millstadt
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Rentchler
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Rentchler is also located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rentchler
- Collinsville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- East Saint Louis
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Tillman
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Tillman is also located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tillman
- Smithton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Freeburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Cahokia
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Cahokia is also located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cahokia
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,742 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cahokia <2>
- Falling Spring
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Falling Spring is also located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falling Spring
- Darmstadt
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Darmstadt is also located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darmstadt
- Lebanon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Lebanon is also 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>
- Saint Louis
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Stallings
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Stallings is located in Madison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stallings
- Floraville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Floraville is also located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Floraville
- Mascoutah
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Madison
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Venice
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- East Carondelet
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Vulcan
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Vulcan is also located in Saint Clair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vulcan
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 Summit, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
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