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 Helps in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Helps. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Helps listed first.
- Hardwood
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Hardwood is located in Dickinson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardwood
- Hylas ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Hylas is located in Dickinson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hylas
- Faunus ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Faunus is located in Menominee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faunus
- Foster City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Dryads ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Dryads is located in Menominee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dryads
- Whitney
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Whitney is located in Menominee County
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- Waucedah
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Waucedah is located in Dickinson County
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- Hermansville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Hermansville is located in Menominee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermansville
- Vulcan
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Norway
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Powers
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Wilson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Wilson is located in Menominee County
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- Eustis
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Eustis is located in Menominee County
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- Houle
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Houle is located in Menominee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houle
- Houle has also been known as:
- Houles
- Indiantown
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Indiantown is located in Menominee County
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- Indiantown has also been known as:
- Indian Town
- Schaffer
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Schaffer is located in Delta County
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- Bark River
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Quinnesec
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Flat Rock
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Flat Rock is located in Delta County
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- Granite Bluff
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Granite Bluff is located in Dickinson County
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- Merriman
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Merriman is located in Dickinson County
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- Nadeau
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Nadeau is located in Menominee County
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- Narenta
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Narenta is located in Delta County
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- Rock
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Randville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Randville is located in Dickinson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randville
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 Helps, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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