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

• Meridean
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Meridean is located in Dunn County
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• Caryville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Caryville is located in Dunn County
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• Rock Falls
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Rock Falls is located in Dunn County
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• Elk Mound
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Elk Mound is located in Dunn County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 884 people
• Dunnville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Dunnville is located in Dunn County
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• Downsville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Downsville is located in Dunn County
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• Rusk
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Rusk is located in Dunn County
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• Shawtown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Shawtown is located in Eau Claire County
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• Truax
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Truax is located in Eau Claire County
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• Menomonie
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Menomonie is located in Dunn County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,599 people
• Eau Claire
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Eau Claire is located in Eau Claire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,087 people
• North Menomonie
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • North Menomonie is located in Dunn County
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• Cedar Falls
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Cedar Falls is located in Dunn County
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• Menomonie Junction
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Menomonie Junction is located in Dunn County
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• Eau Galle
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Eau Galle is located in Dunn County
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• Durand
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Durand is located in Pepin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,789 people
• Mondovi
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Mondovi is located in Buffalo County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,562 people
• Altoona
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Altoona is located in Eau Claire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,062 people
• Colfax
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Colfax is located in Dunn County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,151 people
• Arkansaw
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Arkansaw is located in Pepin County
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• Eleva
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Eleva is located in Trempealeau County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 661 people
• Urne
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Urne is located in Buffalo County
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• Irvine
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Irvine is located in Chippewa County
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• Elmwood
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Elmwood is located in Pierce County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 790 people
• Wheeler
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Wheeler is located in Dunn County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 353 people
• Chippewa Falls
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Chippewa Falls is located in Chippewa County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,407 people
• Knapp
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Knapp is located in Dunn County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 458 people
• Hatchville
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Hatchville is located in Dunn County
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