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, Elton had a post office and no railroad service.

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

• Bryant
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Bryant is located in Langlade County
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• Lily
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Lily is located in Langlade County
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• Phlox
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Phlox is located in Langlade County
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• Deerbrook
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Deerbrook is located in Langlade County
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• Antigo
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Antigo is located in Langlade County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,719 people
• Kempster
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Kempster is located in Langlade County
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• Elmhurst
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Elmhurst is located in Langlade County
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• Koepenick
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Koepenick is located in Langlade County
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• Aniwa
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Aniwa is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 252 people
• Regina
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Regina is located in Shawano County
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• Mountain
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Mountain is located in Oconto County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 851 people
• Summit Lake
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Summit Lake is located in Langlade County
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• Post Lake
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Post Lake is located in Langlade County
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• Hogarty
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Hogarty is located in Marathon County
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• Birnamwood
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Birnamwood is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 772 people
• Gresham
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Gresham is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 563 people
• Keshena
  (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
  • Keshena is located in Menominee County
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• Breed
  (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
  • Breed is located in Oconto County
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• Elcho
  (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
  • Elcho is located in Langlade County
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• Logan
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Logan is located in Oconto County
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• Hayes
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Hayes is located in Oconto County
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• Norrie
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Norrie is located in Marathon County
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• Eland
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Eland is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 205 people
• Pelican Lake
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Pelican Lake is located in Oneida County
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• Wittenberg
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Wittenberg is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 986 people
• Leopolis
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
  • Leopolis is located in Shawano County
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• Crandon
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
  • Crandon is located in Forest County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,780 people