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

• Cable
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Cable is located in Bayfield County
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• Drummond
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Drummond is located in Bayfield County
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• Mason
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Mason is located in Bayfield County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 99 people
• Sanborn
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Sanborn is located in Ashland County
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• Marengo
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Marengo is located in Ashland County
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• Morse
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Morse is located in Ashland County
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• Pike River
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Pike River is located in Bayfield County
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• Mellen
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Mellen is located in Ashland County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 686 people
• High Bridge
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • High Bridge is located in Ashland County
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• Phipps
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Phipps is located in Sawyer County
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• Benoit
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Benoit is located in Bayfield County
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• Ino
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Ino is located in Bayfield County
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• Glidden
  (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
  • Glidden is located in Ashland County
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• White River
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • White River is located in Ashland County
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• Moquah
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • Moquah is located in Bayfield County
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• Hayward
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Hayward is located in Sawyer County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,352 people
• Ashland Junction
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
  • Ashland Junction is located in Bayfield County
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• Ashland
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
  • Ashland is located in Ashland County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,766 people
• Topside
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Topside is located in Bayfield County
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• Sedgwick
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Sedgwick is located in Ashland County
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• Reserve
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Reserve is located in Sawyer County
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• Butternut
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Butternut is located in Ashland County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 351 people
• Iron River
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Iron River is located in Bayfield County
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