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

  • Martell
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Martell is located in Pierce County
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  • Wildwood
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Wildwood is located in Saint Croix County
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  • Spring Valley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Spring Valley is located in Pierce County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,323 people
  • El Paso
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • El Paso is located in Pierce County
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  • Olivet
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Olivet is located in Pierce County
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  • Woodville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Woodville is located in Saint Croix County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,351 people
  • Baldwin
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Baldwin is located in Saint Croix County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,078 people
  • Hammond
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Hammond is located in Saint Croix County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,890 people
  • Beldenville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Beldenville is located in Pierce County
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  • Ellsworth
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Ellsworth is located in Pierce County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,272 people
  • Waverly
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Waverly is located in Pierce County
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  • Hatchville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Hatchville is located in Dunn County
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  • Hersey
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Hersey is located in Saint Croix County
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  • Elmwood
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Elmwood is located in Pierce County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 790 people
  • Wilson
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Wilson is located in Saint Croix County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 185 people
  • Roberts
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Roberts is located in Saint Croix County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,018 people
  • River Falls
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • River Falls is located in Pierce County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,306 people
  • Trimbelle
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Trimbelle is located in Pierce County
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  • Moeville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Moeville is located in Pierce County
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  • Exile
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Exile is located in Pierce County
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  • Ono
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Ono is located in Pierce County
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  • Knapp
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Knapp is located in Dunn County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 458 people
  • Downing
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Downing is located in Dunn County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 262 people
  • Emerald
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Emerald is located in Saint Croix County
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  • Glover
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Glover is located in Saint Croix 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 Viking, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.