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>

The Rand McNally Atlas shows that in 1895, Elderon had a post office and no railroad service. In 2020, Elderon had a population of 213 people.

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

• Wittenberg
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Wittenberg is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 986 people
• Pike Lake
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Pike Lake is located in Marathon County
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• Whitcomb
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Whitcomb is located in Shawano County
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• Eland
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Eland is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 205 people
• Bevent
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Bevent is located in Marathon County
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• Norrie
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Norrie is located in Marathon County
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• Hatley
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Hatley is located in Marathon County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 603 people
• Tigerton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Tigerton is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 702 people
• Shantytown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Shantytown is located in Marathon County
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• Alban
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Alban is located in Portage County
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• Birnamwood
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Birnamwood is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 772 people
• Split Rock
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Split Rock is located in Shawano County
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• Northland
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Northland is located in Waupaca County
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• Regina
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Regina is located in Shawano County
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• Peru
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Peru is located in Portage County
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• Callon
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Callon is located in Marathon County
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• Garfield
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Garfield is located in Portage County
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• Hunting
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Hunting is located in Shawano County
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• Aniwa
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Aniwa is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 252 people
• Polonia
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Polonia is located in Portage County
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• Big Falls
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Big Falls is located in Waupaca County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 69 people
• Ellis
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Ellis is located in Portage County
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• Hogarty
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Hogarty is located in Marathon County
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• Caroline
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Caroline is located in Shawano County
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• New Hope
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • New Hope is located in Portage County
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• Iola
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Iola is located in Waupaca County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,190 people
• Marion
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Marion is located in Waupaca County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,167 people
• Leopolis
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Leopolis is located in Shawano County
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• Elmhurst
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Elmhurst is located in Langlade County
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• Schofield
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Schofield is located in Marathon County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,153 people