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

• Mukwonago
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Mukwonago is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,107 people
• Caldwell
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Caldwell is located in Racine County
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• Vernon
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Vernon is located in Waukesha County
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• Genesee
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Genesee is located in Waukesha County
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• North Prairie
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • North Prairie is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,236 people
• Genesee Depot
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Genesee Depot is located in Waukesha County
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• Big Bend
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Big Bend is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,487 people
• Eagle
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Eagle is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,193 people
• Troy Center
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Troy Center is located in Walworth County
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• Honey Creek
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Honey Creek is located in Racine County
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• Wales
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Wales is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,651 people
• Waterford
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Waterford is located in Racine County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,618 people
• Ottawa
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Ottawa is located in Waukesha County
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• Little Prairie
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Little Prairie is located in Walworth County
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• Adams
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Adams is located in Walworth County
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• Mayhews ‑ Historic
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Mayhews is located in Walworth County
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• Rochester
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Rochester is located in Racine County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,880 people
• Muskego
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Muskego is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,317 people
• Prospect
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Prospect is located in Waukesha County
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• Waterville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Waterville is located in Waukesha County
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• Waukesha
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Waukesha is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,376 people
• Spring Prairie
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Spring Prairie is located in Walworth County
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• Tess Corners
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Tess Corners is located in Waukesha County
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• Dousman
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Dousman is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,317 people
• Palmyra
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Palmyra is located in Jefferson County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,746 people