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

• South Range
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • South Range is located in Douglas County
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• Cutter
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Cutter is located in Douglas County
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• Poplar
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Poplar is located in Douglas County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 613 people
• Hawthorne
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Hawthorne is located in Douglas County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,157 people
• Itasca
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Itasca is located in Douglas County
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• Maple
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Maple is located in Douglas County
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• South Superior
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • South Superior is located in Douglas County
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• Boylston
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Boylston is located in Douglas County
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• Blueberry
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Blueberry is located in Douglas County
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• Superior
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Superior is located in Douglas County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,213 people
• Pokegama
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Pokegama is located in Douglas County
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• Dedham
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Dedham is located in Douglas County
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• Sauntry
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Sauntry is located in Douglas County
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• Brule
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Brule is located in Douglas County
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• New Duluth
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • New Duluth is located in Saint Louis County (MN)
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• Duluth
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Duluth is located in Saint Louis County (MN)
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,773 people
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• Oneota
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Oneota is located in Saint Louis County (MN)
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• West Duluth
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • West Duluth is located in Saint Louis County (MN)
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• Smithville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Smithville is located in Saint Louis County (MN)
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• Lester Park
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Lester Park is located in Saint Louis County (MN)
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• Fond du Lac
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Fond du Lac is located in Saint Louis County (MN)
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• Muskeg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Muskeg is located in Bayfield County
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• Clifton
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Clifton is located in Saint Louis County (MN)
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• Iron River
  (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
  • Iron River is located in Bayfield County
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• Thomson
  (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
  • Thomson is located in Carlton County (MN)
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  • Estimated population in 2014: 158 people