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 in 1895, Wise had a post office and railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Wise, with the one closest to Wise listed first.
- Delwin
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Delwin is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delwin
- Coleman
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Loomis
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Loomis is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loomis
- Leaton
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Leaton is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leaton
- Alamando
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Alamando is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamando
- Jordan
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jordan is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jordan
- North Bradley
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- North Bradley is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Bradley
- Clare
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Alembic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Alembic is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alembic
- Mount Pleasant
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Dover
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Dover is located in Clare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
- Saint Elmo
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Saint Elmo is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Elmo
- Sanford
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Beaverton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Farwell
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Shepherd
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Edenville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Edenville is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edenville
- Crawford
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Crawford is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crawford
- Pleasant Valley
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Pleasant Valley is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
- Averill
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Averill is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Averill
- Hope
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Hatton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Hatton is located in Clare County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatton
- Porter
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Porter is located in Midland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porter
- Strickland
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Strickland is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strickland
- Summerton
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Summerton is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerton
- Brinton
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Brinton is located in Isabella County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brinton
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 Wise, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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