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

  • Comstock
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Comstock is located in Douglas County
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  • Drain
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Drain is located in Douglas County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drain
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,201 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Drain <2>
  • Divide ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Divide is located in Lane County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Divide
  • Wallace ‑ Historic
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Wallace is located in Lane County
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  • Yoncalla
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Lorane
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Royal
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Royal is located in Lane County
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  • Cottage Grove
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Elkhead
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Elkhead is located in Douglas County
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  • Rice Hill
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Walker
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Walker is located in Lane County
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  • Isadore
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Isadore is located in Douglas County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isadore
  • Elkton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Cresswell
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Alma
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Alma is located in Lane County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alma
  • Hadleyville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Hadleyville is located in Lane County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hadleyville
  • Kellogg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Kellogg is located in Douglas County
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  • Oakland
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Crow
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
    • Crow is located in Lane County
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  • Wildwood
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
    • Wildwood is located in Lane County
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  • Pleasant Hill
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Goshen
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Goshen is located in Lane County
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  • Stephens
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
    • Stephens is located in Douglas County
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  • Long Tom
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
    • Long Tom is located in Lane County
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  • Dexter
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Trent
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Trent is located in Lane County
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  • Eugene
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)

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