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

  • Fairview
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Fairview is also located in Multnomah County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,450 people
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  • Troutdale
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Troutdale is also located in Multnomah County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,403 people
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  • Rockwood
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Rockwood is also located in Multnomah County
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  • Gresham
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Gresham is also located in Multnomah County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 110,031 people
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  • Powell Valley
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Powell Valley is also located in Multnomah County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powell Valley
  • Washougal
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Sycamore
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Sycamore is also located in Multnomah County
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  • Fisher
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Fisher is located in Clark County (WA)
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  • Clarnie
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Clarnie is also located in Multnomah County
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  • Pleasant Home
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Pleasant Home is also located in Multnomah County
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  • Russellville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Russellville is also located in Multnomah County
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  • Damascus
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Fern Prairie
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Fern Prairie is located in Clark County (WA)
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  • Montavilla
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Montavilla is also located in Multnomah County
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  • Lents
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Lents is also located in Multnomah County
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  • Mount Pleasant
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Mount Pleasant is located in Clark County (WA)
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  • Sunnyside
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Sunnyside is located in Clackamas County
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  • Proebstel
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Proebstel is located in Clark County (WA)
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  • Latourell
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Latourell is also located in Multnomah County
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    • Former names for Latourell:
    • Latourell Falls
    • Rooster Rock
  • Woodstock
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Woodstock is also located in Multnomah County
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  • Milwaukie
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Milwaukie is also located in Multnomah County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,046 people
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  • Clackamas
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Aims
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Aims is located in Clackamas County
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  • Bridal Veil
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • East Portland
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • East Portland is also located in Multnomah County
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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 Wood Village, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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