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

  • Altoona
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Altoona is located in Eau Claire County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,062 people
  • Eau Claire
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Eau Claire is located in Eau Claire County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,087 people
  • Shawtown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Shawtown is located in Eau Claire County
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  • Irvine
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Irvine is located in Chippewa County
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  • Truax
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Truax is located in Eau Claire County
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  • Chippewa Falls
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Chippewa Falls is located in Chippewa County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,407 people
  • Fall Creek
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Fall Creek is located in Eau Claire County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,291 people
  • Bateman
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Bateman is located in Chippewa County
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  • Caryville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Caryville is located in Dunn County
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  • Nix Corner
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Nix Corner is located in Eau Claire County
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  • Elk Mound
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Elk Mound is located in Dunn County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 884 people
  • Rock Falls
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Rock Falls is located in Dunn County
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  • Ludington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Ludington is located in Eau Claire County
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  • Eagle Point
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Eagle Point is located in Chippewa County
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  • Cadott
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Cadott is located in Chippewa County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,411 people
  • Eagleton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Eagleton is located in Chippewa County
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  • Eleva
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Eleva is located in Trempealeau County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 661 people
  • Meridean
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Meridean is located in Dunn County
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  • Augusta
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Augusta is located in Eau Claire County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,517 people
  • Colfax
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Colfax is located in Dunn County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,151 people
  • Strum
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Strum is located in Trempealeau County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,071 people
  • Osseo
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Osseo is located in Trempealeau County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,671 people
  • Edson
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
    • Edson is located in Chippewa County
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  • Drywood
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Drywood is located in Chippewa County
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  • Rusk
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
    • Rusk is located in Dunn County
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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 Seymour, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.