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

• Hayward
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Hayward is located in Sawyer County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,352 people
• Spooner
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Spooner is located in Washburn County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,553 people
• Minong
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Minong is located in Washburn County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 506 people
• Reserve
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Reserve is located in Sawyer County
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• Phipps
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Phipps is located in Sawyer County
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• Shell Lake
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Shell Lake is located in Washburn County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,318 people
• Nobleton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Nobleton is located in Washburn County
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• Bashaw
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Bashaw is located in Burnett County
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• Haugen
  (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Haugen is located in Barron County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 270 people
• Barronett
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Barronett is located in Barron County
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• Cable
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Cable is located in Bayfield County
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