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

  • Linwood
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Linwood is located in Anoka County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linwood
  • Bethel
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Oak Grove
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Isanti
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Wyoming
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Stacy
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Stacy is located in Chisago County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stacy
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,525 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stacy <2>
  • Blomford
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Blomford is located in Isanti County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blomford
  • Saint Francis
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Forest Lake
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Spring Lake
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Spring Lake is located in Isanti County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Lake
  • Anoka
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Chisago City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Bradford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Bradford is located in Isanti County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradford
  • Crown
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Crown is located in Isanti County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crown
  • Cambridge
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Champlin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Coon Creek
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Coon Creek is located in Anoka County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coon Creek
  • Centerville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • North Branch
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Hugo
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Hugo is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hugo
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,452 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hugo <2>
  • Lindstrom
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Stark
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Stark is located in Chisago County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stark
  • Spencer Brook
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Spencer Brook is located in Isanti County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencer Brook
  • Mounds View
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Kost
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Kost is located in Chisago County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kost

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