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 Wayland in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Wayland. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Wayland listed first.
- Helix
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Stanton
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Stanton is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanton
- Athena
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Vansycle
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Vansycle is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vansycle
- Downing
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Downing is located in Umatilla County
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- Blue Mountain
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Blue Mountain is located in Umatilla County
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- Adams
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Weston
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Touchet
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Havana
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Havana is located in Umatilla County
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- Spofford
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Spofford is located in Umatilla County
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- Fulton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Fulton is located in Umatilla County
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- Cayuse
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Walla Walla
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Mission
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Mission is located in Umatilla County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission
- Gibbon
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Gibbon is located in Umatilla County
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- Rulo
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Rulo is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
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- Pendleton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Wallula Junction
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Wallula Junction is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallula Junction
- Valley Grove
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Valley Grove is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Grove
- Hadley
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Hadley is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
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- Wallula
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Wallula is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
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- Juniper
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Juniper is located in Umatilla County
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- Berryman
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Berryman is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berryman
- Barnhart
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Barnhart is located in Umatilla County
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- Gilliam
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Gilliam is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilliam
- Climax
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Climax is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Climax
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 Wayland, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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