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

• Dayton
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Dayton is located in Green County
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• Belleville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Belleville is located in Dane County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,514 people
• Montrose
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Montrose is located in Dane County
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• New Glarus
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • New Glarus is located in Green County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,136 people
• Attica
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Attica is located in Green County
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• Monticello
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Monticello is located in Green County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,185 people
• Basco
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Basco is located in Dane County
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• Paoli
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Paoli is located in Dane County
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• Primrose
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Primrose is located in Dane County
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• Schultz
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Schultz is located in Green County
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• Mount Vernon
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Mount Vernon is located in Dane County
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• Albany
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Albany is located in Green County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 977 people
• Rutland
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Rutland is located in Dane County
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• Oregon
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Oregon is located in Dane County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,731 people
• Verona
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Verona is located in Dane County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,539 people
• Forward
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Forward is located in Dane County
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• Union
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Union is located in Rock County
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• Riley
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Riley is located in Dane County
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• Evansville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Evansville is located in Rock County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,556 people
• Lakeview
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Lakeview is located in Dane County
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• Fitchburg
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Fitchburg is located in Dane County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,866 people
• Klevenville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Klevenville is located in Dane County
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• Syene ‑ Historic
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Syene is located in Dane County
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• Magnolia
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Magnolia is located in Rock County
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• Cooksville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Cooksville is located in Rock County
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• Mount Horeb
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Mount Horeb is located in Dane County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,563 people
• West Middleton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • West Middleton is located in Dane County
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• Moscow
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Moscow is located in Iowa County
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• Blanchardville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Blanchardville is located in Lafayette County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 788 people