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

  • Eckerman
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Soo Junction
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Soo Junction is located in Luce County
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  • Trout Lake
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Emerson
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Emerson is located in Chippewa County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerson
  • Ozark
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Ozark is located in Mackinac County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ozark
  • Newberry
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Gilchrist
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Gilchrist is located in Mackinac County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilchrist
  • Epoufette
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Epoufette is located in Mackinac County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Epoufette
  • Dollarville
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • Dollarville is located in Luce County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dollarville
  • Brevort
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
    • Brevort is located in Mackinac County
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  • Naubinway
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Rudyard
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
  • Bay Mills
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
    • Bay Mills is located in Chippewa County
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  • Moran
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Kinross
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
  • McMillan
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
  • Whitefish Point
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
    • Whitefish Point is located in Chippewa County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitefish Point

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