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 Sayner in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Sayner. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Sayner listed first.
- Woodruff
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Minocqua
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Minocqua is located in Oneida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minocqua
- Eagle River
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Hazelhurst
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- McNaughton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- McNaughton is located in Oneida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McNaughton
- Newbold
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Newbold is located in Oneida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newbold
- Goodnow
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Goodnow is located in Oneida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodnow
- Harshaw
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Thayer
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Thayer is located in Gogebic County (MI)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thayer
- Wellington
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Wellington is located in Gogebic County (MI)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellington
- Rhinelander
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Watersmeet
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Malvern
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Malvern is located in Oneida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malvern
- Mercer
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Mercer is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mercer
- Manson ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Manson is located in Oneida County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manson
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 Sayner, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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