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 Nisson in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Nisson. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Nisson listed first.
- Axford
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Axford is located in Grays Harbor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Axford
- Aberdeen
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Aberdeen Junction
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Aberdeen Junction is located in Grays Harbor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aberdeen Junction
- Hoquiam
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- South Aberdeen
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- South Aberdeen is located in Grays Harbor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Aberdeen
- Humptulips
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Cosmopolis
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Montesano
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Melbourne
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Melbourne is located in Grays Harbor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melbourne
- Artic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Artic is located in Grays Harbor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Artic
- Markham
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Markham is located in Grays Harbor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Markham
- Satsop
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Satsop is located in Grays Harbor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Satsop
- Ocosta
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Ocosta is located in Grays Harbor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocosta
- Elma
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Elma is located in Grays Harbor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elma
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,378 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elma <2>
- Matlock
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Matlock is located in Mason County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matlock
- Porter
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Porter is located in Grays Harbor County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porter
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 Nisson, 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. |