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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 Ionia in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Ionia. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Ionia listed first.

  • Memphis
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Warners
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Warners is also located in Onondaga County
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  • Jacks Reef
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Jacks Reef is also located in Onondaga County
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  • Halfway
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Halfway is also located in Onondaga County
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  • Van Buren
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Van Buren is also located in Onondaga County
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  • Baldwinsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jordan
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jordan is also located in Onondaga County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,294 people
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  • Elbridge
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Camillus
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Camillus is also located in Onondaga County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,190 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camillus <2>
  • Amboy
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Amboy is also located in Onondaga County
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  • Stiles
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Stiles is also located in Onondaga County
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  • Plainville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Marcellus Falls
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Marcellus Falls is also located in Onondaga County
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  • Lakeside
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Lakeside is also located in Onondaga County
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  • Skaneateles Junction
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Skaneateles Junction is also located in Onondaga County
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  • Howlett Hill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Howlett Hill is also located in Onondaga County
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  • Lakeland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Lakeland is also located in Onondaga County
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  • Long Bridge
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Long Bridge is also located in Onondaga County
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  • Marcellus
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Solvay
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Solvay is also located in Onondaga County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,256 people
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  • Liverpool
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Lysander
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Lysander is also located in Onondaga County
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  • Lamson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Lamson is also located in Onondaga County
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  • Little Utica
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Little Utica is also located in Onondaga County
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  • Weedsport
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Mottville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Willow Glen
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Willow Glen is also located in Onondaga County
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  • Woodard
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Woodard is also located in Onondaga County
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  • Meridian
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)

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 Ionia, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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