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

  • Hybrid ‑ Historic
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Hybrid is located in Linn County
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  • Saint Catharine
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Saint Catharine is located in Linn County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Catharine
  • Hart
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Hart is located in Macon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hart
  • New Boston
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • New Boston is located in Linn County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Boston
  • Bucklin
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Bucklin is located in Linn County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 431 people
  • Shelby
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Shelby is located in Linn County
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  • Leverton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Leverton is located in Linn County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leverton
  • Brookfield
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Lingo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Lingo is located in Macon County
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  • Sedgwick
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Sedgwick is located in Linn County
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  • North Salem
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • North Salem is located in Linn County
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  • Ethel
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Goldsberry
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Goldsberry is located in Macon County
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  • Marceline
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Winigan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Winigan is located in Sullivan County
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  • New Cambria
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Purdin
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Purdin is located in Linn County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 176 people
  • Laclede
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Linneus
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Linneus is located in Linn County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 258 people
  • Walnut
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Walnut is located in Macon County
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  • Browning
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Browning is located in Linn County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 243 people
  • Rothville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Rothville is located in Chariton County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 89 people
  • Westville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Westville is located in Chariton County
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  • Elmer
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Elmer is located in Macon County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 77 people
  • Nind ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Nind is located in Adair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nind
  • Loeffler
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Loeffler is located in Adair 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 Snowdon, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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