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 in 1895, Shamrock had a post office and no railroad service.

The following communities are listed based on their distance from Shamrock, with the one closest to Shamrock listed first.

• Irving
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Irving is located in Jackson County
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• Cataract
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Cataract is located in Monroe County
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• Sheppard
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Sheppard is located in Jackson County
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• Millston
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Millston is located in Jackson County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 162 people
• Black River Falls
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Black River Falls is located in Jackson County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,454 people
• Melrose
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Melrose is located in Jackson County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 476 people
• Lynxville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Lynxville is located in Crawford County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 125 people
• Burr Oak
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Burr Oak is located in La Crosse County
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• Angelo
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Angelo is located in Monroe County
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• Kirby
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Kirby is located in Monroe County
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• Sparta
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Sparta is located in Monroe County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,800 people
• Warrens
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Warrens is located in Monroe County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 346 people
• North Bend
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • North Bend is located in Jackson County
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• Tunnel City
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Tunnel City is located in Monroe County
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• Hatfield
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Hatfield is located in Jackson County
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• Burns
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Burns is located in La Crosse County
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• Waterbury
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Waterbury is located in Jackson County
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• Hixton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Hixton is located in Jackson County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 417 people
• Sechlerville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Sechlerville is located in Jackson County
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• Mindoro
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Mindoro is located in La Crosse County
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• Alma Center
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Alma Center is located in Jackson County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 491 people
• Lapham Junction
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Lapham Junction is located in Jackson County
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• Rockland
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Rockland is located in La Crosse County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 710 people
• Tomah
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Tomah is located in Monroe County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,363 people
• Merrillan
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Merrillan is located in Jackson County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 522 people
• Hegg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Hegg is located in Trempealeau County
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