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

  • Lycoming
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • New Haven
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • New Haven is also located in Oswego County
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  • South New Haven
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • South New Haven is also located in Oswego County
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  • Scriba
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Scriba is also located in Oswego County
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    • Scriba has also been known as:
    • Scriba Corners
  • Arthur
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Arthur is also located in Oswego County
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  • Texas
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Texas is also located in Oswego County
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  • Lansing
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Lansing is also located in Oswego County
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  • South Scriba
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • South Scriba is also located in Oswego County
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  • North Volney
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • North Volney is also located in Oswego County
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  • Mexico
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Mexico is also located in Oswego County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mexico
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,510 people
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  • Oswego
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Oswego is also located in Oswego County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,221 people
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  • Vermilion
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Vermilion is also located in Oswego County
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  • Daysville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Daysville is also located in Oswego County
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  • Seneca Hill
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Seneca Hill is also located in Oswego County
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  • Mount Pleasant
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Mount Pleasant is also located in Oswego County
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  • Prattham
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Prattham is also located in Oswego County
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  • Port Ontario
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Port Ontario is also located in Oswego County
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  • Minetto
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Clifford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Clifford is also located in Oswego County
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  • Fruit Valley
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Fruit Valley is also located in Oswego County
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  • Oswego Center
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Oswego Center is also located in Oswego County
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    • Former name for Oswego Center:
    • Oswego Centre
  • Palermo
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Palermo is also located in Oswego County
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  • Pulaski
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Pulaski is also located in Oswego County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,212 people
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  • Furniss
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Furniss is also located in Oswego County
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  • Volney
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Volney is also located in Oswego County
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  • Colosse
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Colosse 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 Shore Oaks, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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