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 Sandusky had a population of 500 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Sandusky, with the one closest to Sandusky listed first.
- Freedom
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Elton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Elton is located in Cattaraugus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elton
- Arcade
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Farmersville Station
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Fairview
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Fairview is located in Allegany County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- Eagle
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Eagle is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle
- East Arcade
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- East Arcade is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Arcade
- Yorkshire
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Yorkshire is located in Cattaraugus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorkshire
- Laidlaw
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Laidlaw is located in Cattaraugus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laidlaw
- Centerville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Chaffee
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Machias
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Machias Junction
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Machias Junction is located in Cattaraugus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Machias Junction
- Farmersville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Farmersville is located in Cattaraugus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmersville
- Sardinia
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Curriers
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Curriers is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curriers
- Bliss
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Rushford
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Protection
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Protection is located in Erie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Protection
- Java Center
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Bird
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Bird is located in Cattaraugus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bird
- Franklinville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Riceville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Riceville is located in Cattaraugus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riceville
- Java Village
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Cadiz
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Cadiz is located in Cattaraugus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cadiz
- Houghton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Hume
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Pike
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Holland
(12 miles [19.3 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 Sandusky, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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