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

• Canton
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Canton is located in Barron County
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• Chetek
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Chetek is located in Barron County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,094 people
• Cameron
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Cameron is located in Barron County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,798 people
• Lehigh
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Lehigh is located in Barron County
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• Rice Lake
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Rice Lake is located in Barron County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,498 people
• Barron
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Barron is located in Barron County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,235 people
• Hillsdale
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Hillsdale is located in Barron County
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• Dallas
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Dallas is located in Barron County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 344 people
• Sand Creek
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Sand Creek is located in Dunn County
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• Haugen
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Haugen is located in Barron County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 270 people
• Prairie Farm
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Prairie Farm is located in Barron County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 434 people
• Almena
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Almena is located in Barron County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 638 people
• Nobleton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Nobleton is located in Washburn County
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• Cumberland
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Cumberland is located in Barron County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,097 people
• Comstock
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  • Comstock is located in Barron County
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• Barronett
  (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
  • Barronett is located in Barron County
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• Turtle Lake
  (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
  • Turtle Lake is located in Barron County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 990 people
• Eagleton
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Eagleton is located in Chippewa County
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• Clayton
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
  • Clayton is located in Polk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 541 people
• Wheeler
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Wheeler is located in Dunn County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 353 people
• Richardson
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
  • Richardson is located in Polk County
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• Colfax
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
  • Colfax is located in Dunn County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,151 people
• Eagle Point
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Eagle Point is located in Chippewa County
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• Shell Lake
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Shell Lake is located in Washburn County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,318 people
• Joel
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
  • Joel is located in Polk County
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