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

• Five Points
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Five Points is located in Richland County
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• Excelsior
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Excelsior is located in Richland County
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• Byrds Creek
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Byrds Creek is located in Richland County
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• Basswood
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Basswood is located in Richland County
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• Boaz
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Boaz is located in Richland County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 148 people
• Westport
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Westport is located in Richland County
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• Blue River
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Blue River is located in Grant County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 418 people
• Balmoral
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Balmoral is located in Richland County
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• Mill Creek ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Mill Creek is located in Richland County
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• Sylvan
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Sylvan is located in Richland County
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• Muscoda
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Muscoda is located in Grant County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,236 people
• Orion
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Orion is located in Richland County
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• Sabin
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Sabin is located in Richland County
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• North Clayton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • North Clayton is located in Crawford County
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• Richland Center
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Richland Center is located in Richland County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,949 people
• Sugar Grove
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Sugar Grove is located in Vernon County
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• Boscobel
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Boscobel is located in Grant County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,134 people
• Gillingham
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Gillingham is located in Richland County
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• Soldiers Grove
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Soldiers Grove is located in Crawford County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 535 people
• Bell Center
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Bell Center is located in Crawford County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 114 people
• Twin Bluffs
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Twin Bluffs is located in Richland County
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• Homer
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Homer is located in Grant County
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• Avoca
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Avoca is located in Iowa County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 620 people
• Sextonville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Sextonville is located in Richland County
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• Buck Creek
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Buck Creek is located in Richland County
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• Readstown
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Readstown is located in Vernon County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 414 people