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 Wise River in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Wise River. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Wise River listed first.
- Dewey
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Dewey is located in Beaverhead County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dewey
- Divide
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Woodin
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Woodin is located in Silver Bow County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodin
- Glendale
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Feely
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Feely is located in Silver Bow County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Feely
- Buxton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Buxton is located in Silver Bow County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buxton
- Melrose
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Gregson ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Silver Bow ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Silver Bow is located in Silver Bow County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Bow
- Stuart
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Stuart is located in Deer Lodge County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuart
- Mill Creek
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Mill Creek is located in Deer Lodge County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Creek
- Rocker
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Rocker is located in Silver Bow County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocker
- Anaconda
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Burlington ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Burlington is located in Silver Bow County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
- Glen
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Butte
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Walkerville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Wisdom
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Highview
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Highview is located in Silver Bow County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highview
- East Butte
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- East Butte is located in Silver Bow County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Butte
- Warm Springs
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
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 Wise River, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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