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 in 1895, Havens had railroad service and no post office.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Havens, with the one closest to Havens listed first.
- Clarks
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Silver Creek
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Swedehome
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Swedehome is located in Polk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swedehome
- Gardiner
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Gardiner is located in Platte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardiner
- Merchiston
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Merchiston is located in Nance County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merchiston
- Osceola
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Genoa
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Stromsburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Fullerton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Duncan
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Central City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Arborville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Arborville is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arborville
- Monroe
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Shelby
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Oconee
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Oconee is located in Platte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oconee
- Benedict
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Paddock
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Paddock is located in Merrick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paddock
- Archer
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Saint Edward
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Belgrade
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Marquette
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Rising City
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Columbus
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Platte Center
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Thayer
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Thayer is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thayer
- Population from the 2020 Census: 49 people
- Gresham
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
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 Havens, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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