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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 Skyline in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Skyline. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Skyline listed first.
- Elkhorn
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Waterloo
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Millard
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Chalco
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Gretna
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Valley
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Yutan
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Elk City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Elk City is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk City
- Bennington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Portal
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Portal is located in Sarpy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portal
- Washington
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Omaha
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Omaha is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Omaha
- Population from the 2020 Census: 478,393 people
- Omaha has also been known as:
- Omaha City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Omaha <2>
- Irvington
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Irvington is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irvington
- Papillion
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Mercer
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Mercer is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mercer
- Mead
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Springfield
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Richfield
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Memphis
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Briggs
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Briggs is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briggs
- Ashland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Arlington
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- South Omaha
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- South Omaha is located in Douglas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Omaha
- Kennard
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Ithaca
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Cedar Creek
(16 miles [25.7 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 Skyline, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
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