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 Willisville in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Willisville. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Willisville listed first.
- West Parishville
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Colton
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Hannawa Falls
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Parishville Center
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Pierrepont
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Potsdam
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- South Colton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Parishville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Southville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Southville is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southville
- Crary Mills
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Crary Mills is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crary Mills
- Sisson
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- West Stockholm
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- West Pierrepont
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- West Potsdam
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- West Potsdam is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Potsdam
- North Russell
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- North Russell is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Russell
- Norwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Canton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Stark
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Stark is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stark
- Buckton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Buckton is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckton
- Stockholm Center
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Stockholm Center is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockholm Center
- North Stockholm
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Hopkinton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Fort Jackson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Fort Jackson is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Jackson
- Bucks Bridge
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Bucks Bridge is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucks Bridge
- Morley
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Morley is located in Saint Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morley
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 Willisville, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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