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

• Pewaukee
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Pewaukee is located in Waukesha County
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• Hartland
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Hartland is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,338 people
• Delafield
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Delafield is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,559 people
• Nashotah
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Nashotah is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,361 people
• Wales
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Wales is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,651 people
• Waterville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Waterville is located in Waukesha County
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• Merton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Merton is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,812 people
• Okauchee
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Okauchee is located in Waukesha County
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• Dousman
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Dousman is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,317 people
• Genesee Depot
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Genesee Depot is located in Waukesha County
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• North Lake
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • North Lake is located in Waukesha County
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• Summit Center
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Summit Center is located in Waukesha County
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• Ottawa
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Ottawa is located in Waukesha County
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• Genesee
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Genesee is located in Waukesha County
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• Waukesha
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Waukesha is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,376 people
• Duplainville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Duplainville is located in Waukesha County
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• Sussex
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Sussex is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,086 people
• Monches
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Monches is located in Waukesha County
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• North Prairie
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • North Prairie is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,236 people
• Lake Five
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Lake Five is located in Washington County
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• Monterey
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Monterey is located in Waukesha County
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• Calhoun
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Calhoun is located in Waukesha County
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• Alderley
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Alderley is located in Dodge County
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• Brookfield
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Brookfield is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,164 people
• Marcy
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Marcy is located in Waukesha County
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• Lannon
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Lannon is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,284 people
• Colgate
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Colgate is located in Washington County
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