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

• Darwin ‑ Historic
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Darwin is located in Dane County
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• Madison
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Madison is located in Dane County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 263,094 people
• Burke
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Burke is located in Dane County
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• Mendota
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Mendota is located in Dane County
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• Hope
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Hope is located in Dane County
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• Vilas
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Vilas is located in Dane County
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• Syene ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Syene is located in Dane County
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• Fitchburg
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Fitchburg is located in Dane County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,866 people
• Cottage Grove
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Cottage Grove is located in Dane County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,158 people
• Pheasant Branch
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Pheasant Branch is located in Dane County
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• Lakeview
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Lakeview is located in Dane County
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• Door Creek
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Door Creek is located in Dane County
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• Sun Prairie
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Sun Prairie is located in Dane County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,119 people
• Windsor
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Windsor is located in Dane County
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• Waunakee
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Waunakee is located in Dane County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,188 people
• Middleton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Middleton is located in Dane County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,195 people
• Nora
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Nora is located in Dane County
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• Pierceville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Pierceville is located in Dane County
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• DeForest
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • DeForest is located in Dane County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,915 people
• Ashton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Ashton is located in Dane County
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• West Middleton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • West Middleton is located in Dane County
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• Norway Grove
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Norway Grove is located in Dane County
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• Oregon
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Oregon is located in Dane County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,731 people
• Verona
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Verona is located in Dane County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,539 people
• Morrisonville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Morrisonville is located in Dane County
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