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

• Pulcifer
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Pulcifer is located in Shawano County
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• Cecil
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Cecil is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 548 people
• Bonduel
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Bonduel is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,411 people
• Angelica
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Angelica is located in Shawano County
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• Gillett
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Gillett is located in Oconto County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,306 people
• Pulaski
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Pulaski is located in Brown County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,766 people
• Chase
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Chase is located in Oconto County
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• Hofa Park
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Hofa Park is located in Shawano County
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• Laney
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Laney is located in Shawano County
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• Oconto Falls
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Oconto Falls is located in Oconto County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,805 people
• Rose Lawn
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Rose Lawn is located in Shawano County
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• Briarton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Briarton is located in Shawano County
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• Abrams
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Abrams is located in Oconto County
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• Shawano
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Shawano is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,885 people
• Flintville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Flintville is located in Brown County
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• Stiles Junction
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Stiles Junction is located in Oconto County
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• Stiles
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Stiles is located in Oconto County
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• Spruce
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Spruce is located in Oconto County
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• Hayes
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Hayes is located in Oconto County
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• Keshena
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Keshena is located in Menominee County
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• Tremble
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Tremble is located in Brown County
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• Little Suamico
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Little Suamico is located in Oconto County
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• Brookside
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Brookside is located in Oconto County
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• Belle Plaine
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Belle Plaine is located in Shawano County
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• Lena
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Lena is located in Oconto County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 540 people