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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>

The Rand McNally Atlas shows that in 1895, Gregory had railroad service and no post office.

The following communities are listed based on their distance from Gregory, with the one closest to Gregory listed first.

  • Little Falls
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Belle Prairie
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Belle Prairie is located in Morrison County
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  • Royalton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Elmdale
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Elmdale is located in Morrison County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmdale
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 116 people
  • North Prairie
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • North Prairie is located in Morrison County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Prairie
  • Buckman
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Buckman is located in Morrison County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckman
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
  • Randall
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Upsala
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Opole
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Opole is located in Stearns County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Opole
  • Swanville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Rice
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Rice is located in Benton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,401 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rice <2>
  • Fort Ripley
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Holdingford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Pillsbury
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Pillsbury is located in Todd County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pillsbury
  • Burtrum
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Cushing
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Saint Wendel
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Saint Wendel is located in Stearns County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Wendel
  • Morrill
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Morrill is located in Morrison County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrill
  • Grey Eagle
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Saint Anna
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Saint Anna is located in Stearns County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Anna
  • Watab
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Watab is located in Benton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watab
  • Saint Mathias
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
    • Saint Mathias is located in Crow Wing County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Mathias
  • Albany
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Avon
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
    • Avon is located in Stearns County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,652 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avon <2>
  • Collegeville
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Crow Wing
    (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
    • Crow Wing is located in Crow Wing County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crow Wing
  • Lincoln
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
    • Lincoln is located in Morrison County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln

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