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

  • Umatilla
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Echo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Echo is located in Umatilla County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echo
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 705 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Echo <2>
  • Cold Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Cold Springs is located in Umatilla County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cold Springs
  • Alpine
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Alpine is located in Morrow County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpine
  • Nolin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Nolin is located in Umatilla County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nolin
  • Galloway ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Galloway is located in Morrow County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galloway
  • Yoakum
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Yoakum is located in Umatilla County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yoakum
  • Juniper
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Juniper is located in Umatilla County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juniper
  • Barnhart
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
    • Barnhart is located in Umatilla County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnhart
  • Ella
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Ella is located in Morrow County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ella
  • Vinson
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Vinson is located in Umatilla County
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  • Lexington
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Lena
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
    • Lena is located in Morrow County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lena
  • Wallula Junction
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Wallula Junction is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
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  • Pendleton
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
  • Wallula
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Wallula is located in Walla Walla County (WA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallula

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