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 Bracken had a population of 21 people in 1895 with a post office and no railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Bracken, with the one closest to Bracken listed first.
- Duncan
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Duncan is located in Webster County
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- Marshfield
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Rader
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Rader is located in Webster County
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- Odin
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Odin is located in Wright County
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- Grovespring
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Forkners Hill
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Forkners Hill is located in Webster County
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- Conway
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Northview
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Northview is located in Webster County
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- Diggins
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Diggins is located in Webster County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 326 people
- Antrim
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Antrim is located in Wright County
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- Boyer
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Boyer is located in Wright County
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- Seymour
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Pease
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Pease is located in Laclede County
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- Conklin
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Conklin is located in Webster County
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- Phillipsburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Umpire
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Umpire is located in Wright County
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- Caddo
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Caddo is located in Webster County
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- Compton ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Compton is located in Webster County
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- Fordland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Fuson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Fuson is located in Wright County
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- Thorpe
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Thorpe is located in Dallas County
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- Elkland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Elkland is located in Webster County
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- Sarvis Point
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Sarvis Point is located in Webster County
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- Hartville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Cedar Gap
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Cedar Gap is located in Wright County
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- Orla
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Orla is located in Laclede County
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- Charity ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Charity is located in Dallas County
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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 Bracken, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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