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 Wishart had a population of 100 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Wishart, with the one closest to Wishart listed first.
- Morrisville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Orleans ‑ Historic
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Orleans is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orleans
- Graydon Springs
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Slagle
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Slagle is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slagle
- Aldrich
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Gresham ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Gresham is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gresham
- Buckley ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Buckley is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckley
- Brighton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Bolivar
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Walnut Grove
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Sacville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Sacville is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sacville
- Sunset
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Sunset is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset
- Harold
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Harold is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harold
- Phenix ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Cave Spring
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Cave Spring is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave Spring
- Pleasant Hope
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Burns
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Burns is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burns
- Fair Play
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Dadeville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Pearl
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Pearl is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearl
- Hackney
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Hackney is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackney
- Goodnight
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Goodnight is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodnight
- Estimated population in 2019: 18 people
- Goodnight has also been known as:
- Goodnight village
- Halfway
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Halfway is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halfway
- Population from the 2020 Census: 179 people
- Ebenezer
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Ebenezer is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ebenezer
- Schofield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Schofield is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schofield
- Bearcreek
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Bearcreek is located in Cedar County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bearcreek
- Corry
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
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 Wishart, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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