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 Fowler had a population of 1,285 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service. In 2020, Fowler had a population of 2,305 people.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Fowler, with the one closest to Fowler listed first.
- Swanington
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Swanington is located in Benton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swanington
- Lochiel
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Lochiel is located in Benton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lochiel
- Gravel Hill
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Atkinson
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Wadena
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Chase
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Chase is located in Benton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chase
- Earl Park
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Boswell
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Oxford
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Dunnington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Dunnington is located in Benton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunnington
- Templeton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Talbot
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Goodland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Raub
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Pine Village
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Kentland
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Ambia
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Remington
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Otterbein
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Stockland
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Round Grove
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Round Grove is located in White County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Grove
- Effner
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Effner
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Effner is located in Newton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Effner
- Sheldon
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Cheneyville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Cheneyville is located in Vermilion County (IL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheneyville
- Carbondale
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Carbondale is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbondale
- Winthrop
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Winthrop is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winthrop
- Green Hill
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Wolcott
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Foresman
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Brook
(17 miles [27.4 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 Fowler, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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