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

  • Fosterville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Fosterville is also located in Cayuga County
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  • Oakwood
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Oakwood is also located in Cayuga County
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  • Cross Roads
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Cross Roads is also located in Cayuga County
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  • Cayuga
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Cayuga is also located in Cayuga County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 516 people
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  • Cayuga Junction
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Cayuga Junction is also located in Cayuga County
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  • Auburn
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Auburn is also located in Cayuga County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,915 people
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  • Throopsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Throopsville is also located in Cayuga County
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  • Union Springs
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Fleming
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Fleming is also located in Cayuga County
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  • Throop
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Throop is also located in Cayuga County
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  • Canoga
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Canoga is located in Seneca County
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  • Mapleton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Mapleton is also located in Cayuga County
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  • Montezuma
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Seneca Falls
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Degroff
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Degroff is also located in Cayuga County
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  • Sennett
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Port Byron
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Port Byron is also located in Cayuga County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,181 people
    • Former name for Port Byron:
    • Bucksville
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  • Tyre
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Tyre is located in Seneca County
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  • Levanna
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Levanna is also located in Cayuga County
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  • Scipioville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Scipioville is also located in Cayuga County
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  • Fox Ridge
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Fox Ridge is also located in Cayuga County
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  • Fayette
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Merrifield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Merrifield is also located in Cayuga County
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  • Owasco
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Owasco is also located in Cayuga County
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  • Weedsport
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Waterloo
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)

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