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>

Adams Center itself is historic and described in the Rand McNally Atlas as having a post office and no railroad service.

The following communities are listed based on their distance from Adams Center, with the one closest to Adams Center listed first.

• Friendship
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Friendship is located in Adams County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 676 people
• Grand Marsh
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Grand Marsh is located in Adams County
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• Easton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Easton is located in Adams County
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• White Creek
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • White Creek is located in Adams County
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• Quincy ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Quincy is located in Adams County
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• New Chester ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • New Chester is located in Adams County
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• Arkdale
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Arkdale is located in Adams County
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• Roche a Cri ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Roche a Cri is located in Adams County
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• Pilot Knob ‑ Historic
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Pilot Knob is located in Adams County
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• Strongs Prairie
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Strongs Prairie is located in Adams County
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• Lemonweir
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Lemonweir is located in Juneau County
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• Plainville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Plainville is located in Adams County
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• Oxford
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Oxford is located in Marquette County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 604 people
• Lyndon Station
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Lyndon Station is located in Juneau County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 485 people
• Monroe Center
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Monroe Center is located in Adams County
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• Coloma
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Coloma is located in Waushara County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
• Mauston
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Mauston is located in Juneau County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,358 people
• Dell Prairie ‑ Historic
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Dell Prairie is located in Adams County
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• Big Spring
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Big Spring is located in Adams County
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• New Lisbon
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • New Lisbon is located in Juneau County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,547 people
• Douglas Center
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Douglas Center is located in Marquette County
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• Packwaukee
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Packwaukee is located in Marquette County
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• Harrisville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Harrisville is located in Marquette County
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• Richford
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Richford is located in Waushara County
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• Briggsville
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Briggsville is located in Marquette County
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• Hancock
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Hancock is located in Waushara County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 402 people
• Cloverdale
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Cloverdale is located in Juneau County
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