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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, Wisner had a post office and no railroad service.

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

  • Warwick
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Warwick is also located in Orange County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,711 people
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  • Bellvale
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Greenwood Lake
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Florida
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Florida is also located in Orange County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,886 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Florida <2>
  • Sugar Loaf
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Edenville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Edenville is also located in Orange County
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  • New Milford
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • New Milford is also located in Orange County
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  • Big Island
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Big Island is also located in Orange County
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  • DeKays
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • DeKays is located in Sussex County (NJ)
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  • Sterling Forest
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Lakeville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Lakeville is also located in Orange County
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  • East Chester
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • East Chester is also located in Orange County
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  • Chester
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Chester is also located in Orange County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,056 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <2>
  • Amity
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Amity is also located in Orange County
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  • Cooper
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Cooper is located in Passaic County (NJ)
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  • Tuxedo Park
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Oxford
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Oxford is also located in Orange County
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  • Greycourt
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Greycourt is also located in Orange County
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  • Pine Island
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Pine Island is also located in Orange County
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  • Hewitt
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Hewitt is located in Passaic County (NJ)
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  • Southfields
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Monroe
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Monroe is also located in Orange County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,558 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <2>
  • Wilcox
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Wilcox is also located in Orange County
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  • Glenwood
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Glenwood is located in Sussex County (NJ)
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  • Vernon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Vernon is located in Sussex County (NJ)
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  • West Milford
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • West Milford is located in Passaic County (NJ)
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  • Arden
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Newburgh Junction
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Newburgh Junction is also located in Orange County
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  • Craigville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Craigville is also located in Orange County
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  • Goshen
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Goshen is also located in Orange County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goshen
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,337 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goshen <2>

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