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>
Brehm itself is historic and described in the Rand McNally Atlas as having a post office and no railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Brehm, with the one closest to Brehm listed first.
- Hinton
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Hinton is located in Mercer County
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- Chattanooga
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Chattanooga is located in Mercer County
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- Skeels Crossroads
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Skeels Crossroads is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skeels Crossroads
- Scudder
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Scudder is located in Mercer County
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- Wabash
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Wabash is located in Mercer County
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- Jay City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jay City is located in Jay County (IN)
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- New Corydon
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- New Corydon is located in Jay County (IN)
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- Tama
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Tama is located in Mercer County
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- Rockford
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Willshire
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Padua
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Padua is located in Mercer County
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- Erastus
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Erastus is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erastus
- Earley ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Earley is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earley
- Mercer
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Mercer is located in Mercer County
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- Schumm
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Schumm is located in Van Wert County
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- Macedon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Macedon is located in Mercer County
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- Abanaka
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Abanaka is located in Van Wert County
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- Celina
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Dull
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Dull is located in Van Wert County
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- Ceylon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Ceylon is located in Adams County (IN)
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- Westchester
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Westchester is located in Jay County (IN)
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- Saint Peter
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Saint Peter is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Peter
- Coldwater
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Pleasant Mills
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Glenmore
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Glenmore is located in Van Wert County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenmore
- Berne
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Geneva
(11 miles [17.7 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 Brehm, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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