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

• Cavour
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Cavour is located in Forest County
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• Crandon
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Crandon is located in Forest County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,780 people
• Armstrong Creek
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Armstrong Creek is located in Forest County
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• Lily
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Lily is located in Langlade County
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• Atkins
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Atkins is located in Forest County
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• Post Lake
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  • Post Lake is located in Langlade County
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• Dunbar
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Dunbar is located in Marinette County
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• Pelican Lake
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
  • Pelican Lake is located in Oneida County
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• Mountain
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
  • Mountain is located in Oconto County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 851 people
• Elcho
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
  • Elcho is located in Langlade County
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• Elton
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Elton is located in Langlade County
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• Summit Lake
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
  • Summit Lake is located in Langlade County
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• Koepenick
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Koepenick is located in Langlade County
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• Bryant
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Bryant is located in Langlade County
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• Kempster
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Kempster is located in Langlade County
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