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 Wayland had a population of 64 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service. In 2020, Wayland had a population of 506 people.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Wayland, with the one closest to Wayland listed first.
- Sugar Creek ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Sugar Creek is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Creek
- Saint Francisville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Saint Francisville is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Francisville
- Winchester
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Winchester is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
- Clark City
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Clark City is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clark City
- Antioch
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Antioch is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antioch
- Alexandria
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Buena Vista ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Buena Vista is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
- Mooar
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Mooar is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mooar
- Vincennes
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Vincennes is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vincennes
- Kahoka
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Warsaw
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Summitville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Summitville is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summitville
- Revere
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Saint Patrick
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Saint Patrick is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Patrick
- Dumas
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Dumas is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumas
- Gregory Landing
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Gregory Landing is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gregory Landing
- Argyle
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Peaksville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Peaksville is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peaksville
- Keokuk
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Medill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Medill is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medill
- Neeper
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Neeper is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neeper
- Hamilton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Sandusky
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Sandusky is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandusky
- Mount Clare
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Mount Clare is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Clare
- Derrahs
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Derrahs is located in Lewis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Derrahs
- Montrose
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- New Boston
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- New Boston is located in Lee County (IA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Boston
- Ashton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Ashton is located in Clark County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashton
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 Wayland, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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