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 Halsey had a population of 270 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service. In 2020, Halsey had a population of 1,001 people.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Halsey, with the one closest to Halsey listed first.
- Shedd
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Rowland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Rowland is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowland
- Brownsville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Peoria
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Peoria is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peoria
- Harrisburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Plainview
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Plainview is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainview
- Oakville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Monroe
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Tangent
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Junction City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Crawfordsville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Sodaville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Lebanon
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Irvinville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Tallman
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Tallman is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tallman
- Fry
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Fry is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fry
- Waterloo
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Waterloo is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterloo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 250 people
- Corvallis
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Holley
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Spicer
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Spicer is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spicer
- Albany
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Philomath
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Coburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Franklin
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Irving
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Irving is located in Lane County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irving
- Lewisburg
(18 miles [29 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 Halsey, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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