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.
- West Bloomfield
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- West Bloomfield is located in Ontario County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Bloomfield
- East Bloomfield
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- East Bloomfield is located in Ontario County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Bloomfield
- North Bloomfield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- North Bloomfield is located in Ontario County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Bloomfield
- Mendon
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Victor
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Fishers
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Mendon Center
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Mendon Center is located in Monroe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mendon Center
- Honeoye Falls
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Lima
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Lima is located in Livingston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lima
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,008 people
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- Allens Hill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Allens Hill is located in Ontario County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allens Hill
- Bristol
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Bristol is located in Ontario County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol
- Mertensia
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Mertensia is located in Ontario County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mertensia
- South Bloomfield
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- South Bloomfield is located in Ontario County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Bloomfield
- Centerfield
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Centerfield is located in Ontario County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerfield
- Richmond Mills
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Richmond Mills is located in Ontario County
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- Vincent
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Vincent is located in Ontario County
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- Padelford
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Padelford is located in Ontario County
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- Bushnell Basin
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Bushnell Basin is located in Monroe County
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- Rush
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Honeoye
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Bristol Center
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Bristol Center is located in Ontario County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol Center
- Farmington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- South Lima
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- South Lima is located in Livingston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Lima
- Egypt
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Egypt is located in Monroe County
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- Henrietta
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- West Rush
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- West Rush is located in Monroe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Rush
- East Avon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- East Avon is located in Livingston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Avon
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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