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, Louisburg had a post office and railroad service. In 2020, Louisburg had a population of 4,590 people.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Louisburg, with the one closest to Louisburg listed first.
- Somerset
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- West Line
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- West Line is located in Cass County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Line
- Population from the 2020 Census: 108 people
- Chiles
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Chiles is located in Miami County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chiles
- Wea
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Wea is located in Miami County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wea
- Wagstaff
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Wagstaff is located in Miami County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wagstaff
- Bucyrus
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Bucyrus is located in Miami County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucyrus
- Lisle
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Lisle is located in Cass County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lisle
- Drexel
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Freeman
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Stilwell
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Stilwell is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stilwell
- Hillsdale
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Hillsdale is located in Miami County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsdale
- Paola
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Block
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Block is located in Miami County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Block
- Jaudon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Jaudon is located in Cass County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jaudon
- New Lancaster
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- New Lancaster is located in Miami County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Lancaster
- Spring Hill
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Spring Hill is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,871 people
- Spring Hill has also been known as:
- Spring Hill Station
- Springfield
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Hill <2>
- Ocheltree
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Ocheltree is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocheltree
- Main City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Main City is located in Cass County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Main City
- Peculiar
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Bonita
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Bonita is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonita
- Harrelson
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Harrelson is located in Cass County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrelson
- Jingo
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Jingo is located in Miami County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jingo
- Merwin
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Merwin is located in Bates County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merwin
- Population from the 2020 Census: 59 people
- Belton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Stanley
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Morse
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Morse is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morse
- Morse has also been known as:
- Morris
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 Louisburg, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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