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, Mission had railroad service and no post office.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Mission, with the one closest to Mission listed first.
- Havana
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Pendleton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Cayuse
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Fulton
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Fulton is located in Umatilla County
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- Adams
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Barnhart
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Barnhart is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnhart
- Helix
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Athena
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Pilot Rock
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Gibbon
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Meacham
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Weston
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Stanton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Stanton is located in Umatilla County
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- Yoakum
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Yoakum is located in Umatilla County
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- Downing
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Downing is located in Umatilla County
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- Blue Mountain
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Vansycle
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Vansycle is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vansycle
- Nye
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Nye is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nye
- Huron
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Huron is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huron
- Nolin
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Nolin is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nolin
- Kamela
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Kamela is located in Union County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kamela
- North Fork
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- North Fork is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Fork
- Vinson
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Vinson is located in Umatilla County
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- Touchet
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Echo
(25 miles [40.2 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 Mission, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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