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 Averill had a population of 280 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Averill, with the one closest to Averill listed first.
- Sanford
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Midland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Hope
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Saint Elmo
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Saint Elmo is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Elmo
- North Bradley
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Edenville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Edenville is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edenville
- Alamando
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Porter
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Willard
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Fisherville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Coleman
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Freeland
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Auburn
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Wise
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Wise is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wise
- Alembic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Pleasant Valley
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Pleasant Valley is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
- Beaverton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Delwin
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Delwin is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delwin
- Merrill
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Wheeler
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Wheeler is located in Gratiot County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheeler
- Frost
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Rhodes
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Loomis
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Leaton
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Leaton is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leaton
- Shepherd
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Breckenridge
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Kawkawlin
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Linwood
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Mount Forest
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Jordan
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
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 Averill, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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