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

• Mountain View
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Mountain View is also located in Whatcom County
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• Lummi
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Lummi is also located in Whatcom County
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• Beach
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Beach is also located in Whatcom County
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• Marietta
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Marietta is also located in Whatcom County
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• Brennan
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Brennan is also located in Whatcom County
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• Birch Bay
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Birch Bay is also located in Whatcom County
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• Custer
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Custer is also located in Whatcom County
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• Laurel
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Laurel is also located in Whatcom County
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• Haynie
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Haynie is also located in Whatcom County
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• Hillsdale
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Hillsdale is also located in Whatcom County
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• Fairhaven
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Fairhaven is also located in Whatcom County
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• Bellingham
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Bellingham is also located in Whatcom County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 93,955 people
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• Eastsound
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Eastsound is located in San Juan County
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• Semiahmoo ‑ Historic
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Semiahmoo was located in Whatcom County
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• Doe Bay
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Doe Bay is located in San Juan County
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• Blaine
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Blaine is also located in Whatcom County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,638 people
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• Silver Beach
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Silver Beach is also located in Whatcom County
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• Van Wyck
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Van Wyck is also located in Whatcom County
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• Olga
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Olga is located in San Juan County
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• Chuckanut
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Chuckanut is also located in Whatcom County
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• Geneva
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Geneva is also located in Whatcom County
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• Lynden
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Lynden is also located in Whatcom County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,408 people
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• Delta
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Delta is also located in Whatcom County
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• Wahl
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Wahl is also located in Whatcom County
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• Waldron
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Waldron is located in San Juan County
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• Goshen
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Goshen is also located in Whatcom County
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