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 Kissenger in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Kissenger. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Kissenger listed first.
- Paynesville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Paynesville is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paynesville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 74 people
- Annada
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Annada is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annada
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28 people
- Sledd
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Sledd is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sledd
- Mozier
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Clarksville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Belleview
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Belleview is located in Calhoun County (IL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belleview
- Dameron
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Dameron is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dameron
- Calumet
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Calumet is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calumet
- Eolia
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Hamburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- McIntosh
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- McIntosh is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McIntosh
- Pleasant Hill
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Elsberry
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Nebo
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Stark
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Stark is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stark
- Edgewood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Edgewood is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewood
- Whiteside
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Whiteside is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiteside
- Population from the 2020 Census: 84 people
- New Hope
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- New Hope is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hope
- Cliffdale
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Cliffdale is located in Calhoun County (IL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cliffdale
- Straut
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Straut is located in Pike County (IL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Straut
- Auburn
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Auburn is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
- Columbiana ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Columbiana is located in Greene County (IL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbiana
- Bee Creek
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Bee Creek is located in Pike County (IL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bee Creek
- Quincy Junction
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Quincy Junction is located in Pike County (IL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quincy Junction
- Cyrene
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Cyrene is located in Pike County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cyrene
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 Kissenger, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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