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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 Harris in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Harris. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Harris listed first.

  • Bark River
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Indiantown
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Indiantown is also located in Menominee County
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    • Indiantown has also been known as:
    • Indian Town
  • Houle
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Houle is also located in Menominee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houle
    • Houle has also been known as:
    • Houles
  • Eustis
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Eustis is also located in Menominee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eustis
  • Schaffer
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Schaffer is located in Delta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schaffer
  • Wilson
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Wilson is also located in Menominee County
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  • Narenta
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Narenta is located in Delta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Narenta
  • Hyde
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Hyde is located in Delta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyde
  • Whitney
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Whitney is also located in Menominee County
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  • Pine Ridge
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Pine Ridge is located in Delta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Ridge
  • Powers
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Powers is also located in Menominee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powers
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 403 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powers <2>
  • Dryads ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Dryads was located in Menominee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dryads
  • Ford River
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Ford River is located in Delta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ford River
  • Nadeau
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Nadeau is also located in Menominee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nadeau
  • Flat Rock
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Flat Rock is located in Delta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Rock
  • Carney
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Carney is also located in Menominee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carney
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 181 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carney <2>
  • Hermansville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Hermansville is also located in Menominee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermansville
  • Escanaba
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Wells
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Wells is located in Delta County
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  • North Escanaba
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • North Escanaba is located in Delta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Escanaba
  • Bagley
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Bagley is also located in Menominee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bagley
  • Faunus ‑ Historic
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Faunus was located in Menominee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faunus
  • West Gladstone
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • West Gladstone is located in Delta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Gladstone
  • Talbot
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Talbot is also located in Menominee County
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  • Gladstone
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)

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