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 Morse had a population of 53 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Morse, with the one closest to Morse listed first.
- Stanley
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Bonita
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Bonita is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonita
- Lackmans
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Lackmans is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lackmans
- Olathe
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Stilwell
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Stilwell is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stilwell
- Kenneth
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Kenneth is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenneth
- Ocheltree
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Ocheltree is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocheltree
- Martin City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Martin City is located in Jackson County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin City
- New Santa Fe
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- New Santa Fe is located in Jackson County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Santa Fe
- Lenexa
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Spring Hill
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- 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>
- Bucyrus
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Bucyrus is located in Miami County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucyrus
- Dallas
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Dallas is located in Jackson County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas
- Wea
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Wea is located in Miami County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wea
- Jaudon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Jaudon is located in Cass County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jaudon
- Red Bridge
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Red Bridge is located in Jackson County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Bridge
- Belton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Belvidere
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Belvidere is located in Jackson County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belvidere
- Gardner
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Chiles
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Chiles is located in Miami County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chiles
- Grandview
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Merriam
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Shawnee
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Zarah
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Zarah is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zarah
- Hickman Mills
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Hickman Mills is located in Jackson County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickman Mills
- Holmes Park
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Holmes Park is located in Jackson County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holmes Park
- Holmes Park has also been known as:
- Holmes
- Dodson
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Dodson is located in Jackson County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodson
- Monticello
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Monticello is located in Johnson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
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 Morse, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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