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

• Port Edwards
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Port Edwards is located in Wood County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,752 people
• Walker
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Walker is located in Wood County
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• New Rome ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • New Rome is located in Adams County
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• Vesper
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Vesper is located in Wood County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 539 people
• Babcock
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Babcock is located in Wood County
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• Rudolph
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Rudolph is located in Wood County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 411 people
• Meehan
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Meehan is located in Portage County
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• Pittsville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Pittsville is located in Wood County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 820 people
• Veedum
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Veedum is located in Wood County
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• Monroe Center
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Monroe Center is located in Adams County
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• Sprague
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Sprague is located in Juneau County
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• Sherry
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Sherry is located in Wood County
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• Meadow Valley
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Meadow Valley is located in Juneau County
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• Bancroft
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Bancroft is located in Portage County
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• Junction City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Junction City is located in Portage County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 439 people
• Milladore
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Milladore is located in Wood County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 258 people
• Strongs Prairie
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Strongs Prairie is located in Adams County
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• Roche a Cri ‑ Historic
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Roche a Cri is located in Adams County
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• Blenker
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Blenker is located in Wood County
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• Auburndale
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Auburndale is located in Wood County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 658 people
• Keene
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Keene is located in Portage County
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• Stevens Point
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Stevens Point is located in Portage County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,949 people
• Arkdale
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Arkdale is located in Adams County
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• Plainfield
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Plainfield is located in Waushara County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 832 people
• City Point
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  • City Point is located in Jackson County
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