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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 Rio in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Rio. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Rio listed first.
- Thistle ‑ Historic
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Thistle is located in Utah County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thistle
- Mill Fork ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Mill Fork is located in Utah County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Fork
- Tucker ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Tucker is located in Utah County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tucker
- Former name for Tucker:
- Clear Creek
- Tucker ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Tucker is located in Utah County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tucker
- Former name for Tucker:
- Clear Creek
- Indianola
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Indianola is located in Sanpete County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indianola
- Salem
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Spanish Fork
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Spanish Fork is located in Utah County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spanish Fork
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,268 people
- Spanish Fork has also been known as:
- Spanish Fork City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spanish Fork <2>
- Springville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Payson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Payson is located in Utah County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Payson
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,033 people
- Former names for Payson:
- Fort Peteetneet
- Pacen
- Peteetneet
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Payson <2>
- Benjamin
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Benjamin is located in Utah County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benjamin
- Soldier Summit ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Soldier Summit is located in Wasatch County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soldier Summit
- Lake Shore
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Lake Shore is located in Utah County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Shore
- Santaquin
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Hill Top
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Hill Top is located in Sanpete County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill Top
- Provo
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Provo is located in Utah County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Provo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 116,295 people
- Former names for Provo:
- Fort Provo
- Fort Utah
- Provo has also been known as:
- Provo City
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- Hale ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Hale is located in Emery County
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- Scofield
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Scofield is located in Carbon County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 23 people
- Lakeview
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Lakeview is located in Utah County
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- Colton ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Colton is located in Utah County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colton
- Mona
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Fairview
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Goshen
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Fountain Green
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Wallsburg
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Wallsburg is located in Wasatch County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallsburg
- Population from the 2020 Census: 397 people
- Former names for Wallsburg:
- Little Warm Valley
- Round Valley
- Wallsburg Fort
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wallsburg <2>
- Nephi
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Nephi is located in Juab County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nephi
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,479 people
- Former name for Nephi:
- Little Chicago
- Nephi has also been known as:
- Nephi City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nephi <2>
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 Rio, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
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