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 Oakview in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Oakview. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Oakview listed first.
- Kemp
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Kemp is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kemp
- Hume
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Hume is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hume
- Cridersville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Allentown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Allentown is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allentown
- Conant
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Conant is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conant
- Buckland
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Buckland is located in Auglaize County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckland
- Population from the 2020 Census: 221 people
- Lima
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Elida
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Elida is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elida
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,810 people
- Kossuth
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Kossuth is located in Auglaize County
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- Yoder
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Yoder is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yoder
- Spencerville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Wapakoneta
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Southworth
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Southworth is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southworth
- Glynwood
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Glynwood is located in Auglaize County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glynwood
- Scotts Crossing
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Scotts Crossing is located in Allen County
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- Uniopolis
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Uniopolis is located in Auglaize County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uniopolis
- Estimated population in 2016: 220 people
- South Warsaw
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- South Warsaw is located in Allen County
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- Moulton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Moulton is located in Auglaize County
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- Gomer
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Saint Johns
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Saint Johns is located in Auglaize County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Johns
- West Cairo
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- West Cairo is located in Allen County
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- Cairo
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Cairo is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cairo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 520 people
- Landeck
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Landeck is located in Allen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Landeck
- Converse
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Converse is located in Van Wert County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Converse
- Monticello
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Monticello is located in Van Wert County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
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 Oakview, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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