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

• Maxville
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Maxville is located in Jefferson County
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• Seckman
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Seckman is located in Jefferson County
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• Wickes
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Wickes is located in Jefferson County
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• Kimmswick
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Kimmswick is located in Jefferson County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 140 people
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• White House
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • White House is located in Saint Louis County
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• Antonia
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Antonia is located in Jefferson County
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• Sulphur Springs
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Sulphur Springs is located in Jefferson County
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• Oakville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Oakville is located in Saint Louis County
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• Mattese
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Mattese is located in Saint Louis County
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• Cliff Cave
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Cliff Cave is located in Saint Louis County
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• Rock Creek
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Rock Creek is located in Jefferson County
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• Bushburg
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Bushburg is located in Jefferson County
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• Fenton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Fenton is located in Saint Louis County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,027 people
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• Mehlville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Mehlville is located in Saint Louis County
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• Pevely
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Pevely is located in Jefferson County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,001 people
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• Riverside
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Riverside is located in Jefferson County
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• New Hanover
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • New Hanover is located in Monroe County (IL)
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• Jefferson Barracks
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jefferson Barracks is located in Saint Louis County
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• Sappington
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Sappington is located in Saint Louis County
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• High Ridge
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • High Ridge is located in Jefferson County
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• Harrisonville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Harrisonville is located in Monroe County (IL)
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• Columbia
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Columbia is located in Monroe County (IL)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,627 people
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• Millstadt Junction
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Millstadt Junction is located in Monroe County (IL)
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• Ivory
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Ivory is located in Saint Louis County
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• Affton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Affton is located in Saint Louis County
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