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

  • Malvern
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Malvern is located in Oneida County
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  • Rhinelander
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Rhinelander is located in Oneida County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,637 people
  • Atkins
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Atkins is located in Forest County
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  • Pelican Lake
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Pelican Lake is located in Oneida County
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  • Newbold
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Newbold is located in Oneida County
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  • Jeffris
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jeffris is located in Lincoln County
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  • Elcho
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Elcho is located in Langlade County
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  • Post Lake
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Post Lake is located in Langlade County
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  • Crandon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Crandon is located in Forest County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,780 people
  • McNaughton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • McNaughton is located in Oneida County
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  • Eagle River
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Eagle River is located in Vilas County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,582 people
  • Summit Lake
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Summit Lake is located in Langlade County
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  • Harshaw
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
    • Harshaw is located in Oneida County
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  • Goodnow
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • Goodnow is located in Oneida County
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  • Manson ‑ Historic
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
    • Manson is located in Oneida County
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  • Koepenick
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
    • Koepenick is located in Langlade County
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  • Heafford Junction
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
    • Heafford Junction is located in Lincoln County
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  • Dudley
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Dudley is located in Lincoln County
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  • Kempster
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
    • Kempster is located in Langlade County
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  • Hazelhurst
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
    • Hazelhurst is located in Oneida County
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  • Bradley
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
    • Bradley is located in Lincoln County
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  • Tomahawk
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Tomahawk is located in Lincoln County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,133 people
  • Gilbert
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Gilbert is located in Lincoln County
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  • Minocqua
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Minocqua is located in Oneida County
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  • Cavour
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
    • Cavour is located in Forest County
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  • Woodruff
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Woodruff is located in Oneida 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 Starks, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.