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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>

While we didn't find Bertrand in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Bertrand. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Bertrand listed first.

  • Niles
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Niles is located in Berrien County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,093 people
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  • South Bend
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • South Bend is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Bend
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 101,868 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Bend <2>
  • Buchanan
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Granger
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Mishawaka
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Mishawaka is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mishawaka
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,312 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mishawaka <2>
  • Fairland
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Fairland is located in Berrien County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairland
  • Edwardsburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Dayton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Dayton is located in Berrien County
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  • Pokagon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Pokagon is located in Cass County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pokagon
  • Dailey
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Dailey is located in Cass County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dailey
  • Terre Coupee
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Terre Coupee is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terre Coupee
  • Crumstown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Crumstown is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
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  • Nutwood
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Nutwood is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
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  • Berrien Springs
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Osceola
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Osceola is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,486 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osceola <2>
  • Berrien Center
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Galien
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Galien is located in Berrien County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 527 people
  • New Carlisle
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Adamsville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Adamsville is located in Cass County
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    • Former name for Adamsville:
    • Sage's Mill
  • Glendora
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Glendora is located in Berrien County
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  • Eau Claire
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Woodland
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Woodland is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
  • Hartman
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Hartman is located in Berrien County
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  • Lakeville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Lakeville is located in Saint Joseph County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 799 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeville <2>
  • Elkhart
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Elkhart is located in Elkhart County (IN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhart
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 52,172 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkhart <2>
  • Cassopolis
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • La Grange
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • La Grange is located in Cass County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Grange
  • Hinchman
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Hinchman is located in Berrien County
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  • Dowagiac
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • New Troy
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Avery
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Avery is located in Berrien County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avery

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 Bertrand, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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