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 Racine had a population of 21,014 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service. In 2020, Racine had a population of 76,237 people.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Racine, with the one closest to Racine listed first.
- Tabor
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Tabor is located in Racine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tabor
- Franksville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Franksville is located in Racine County
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- Sylvania
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Sylvania is located in Racine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvania
- Somers
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Somers is located in Kenosha County
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- Husher
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Husher is located in Racine County
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- Caledonia
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Ives Grove
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Ives Grove is located in Racine County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ives Grove
- Kenosha
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Thompsonville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Thompsonville is located in Racine County
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- Kilbournville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Kilbournville is located in Racine County
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- Oak Creek
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Oakwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Oakwood is located in Milwaukee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakwood
- Truesdell
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Truesdell is located in Kenosha County
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- Raymond
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Yorkville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Yorkville is located in Racine County
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- Union Grove
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Union Grove is located in Racine County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,266 people
- South Milwaukee
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Kneeland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Paris
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Pleasant Prairie
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Pleasant Prairie is located in Kenosha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Prairie
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,373 people
- North Cape
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- North Cape is located in Racine County
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- Woodworth
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Kansasville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Kansasville is located in Racine County
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- Union Church
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Brighton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Saint Francis
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Bristol
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Russell
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Durham
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Racine, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |