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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>

The Rand McNally Atlas shows that in 1895, Morse had a post office and no railroad service.

The following communities are listed based on their distance from Morse, with the one closest to Morse listed first.

  • Hastings
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Little France
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Little France is also located in Oswego County
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  • Parish
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Parish is also located in Oswego County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 424 people
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  • Hastings Center
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Hastings Center is also located in Oswego County
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    • Former name for Hastings Center:
    • Hastings Centre
  • Mallory
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Colosse
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Colosse is also located in Oswego County
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  • East Palermo
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • East Palermo is also located in Oswego County
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  • Central Square
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Prattham
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Prattham is also located in Oswego County
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  • Dugway
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Dugway is also located in Oswego County
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  • Caughdenoy
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Caughdenoy is also located in Oswego County
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  • West Monroe
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • West Monroe is also located in Oswego County
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  • Gayville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Gayville is also located in Oswego County
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  • North Constantia
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • North Constantia is also located in Oswego County
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  • West Amboy
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • West Amboy is also located in Oswego County
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  • Mexico
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Mexico is also located in Oswego County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,510 people
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  • Vermilion
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Vermilion is also located in Oswego County
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  • Clifford
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Clifford is also located in Oswego County
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  • Palermo
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Palermo is also located in Oswego County
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  • Brewerton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Amboy Center
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Amboy Center is also located in Oswego County
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    • Former name for Amboy Center:
    • Amboy Centre
  • Constantia
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Arthur
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Arthur is also located in Oswego County
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  • North Volney
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • North Volney is also located in Oswego County
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  • Ingalls Crossing
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Ingalls Crossing is also located in Oswego County
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  • Daysville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Daysville is also located in Oswego County
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  • Texas
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Texas is also located in Oswego County
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  • New Haven
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • New Haven is also located in Oswego County
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  • Volney
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Volney is also located in Oswego County
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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 Morse, 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.