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

• Ludington
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Ludington is located in Eau Claire County
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• Edson
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Edson is located in Chippewa County
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• Boyd
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Boyd is located in Chippewa County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 528 people
• Stanley
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Stanley is located in Chippewa County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,705 people
• Cadott
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Cadott is located in Chippewa County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,411 people
• Augusta
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Augusta is located in Eau Claire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,517 people
• Eidsvold
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Eidsvold is located in Clark County
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• Fall Creek
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Fall Creek is located in Eau Claire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,291 people
• Bateman
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Bateman is located in Chippewa County
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• Thorp
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Thorp is located in Clark County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,604 people
• Fairchild
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Fairchild is located in Eau Claire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 607 people
• Drywood
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Drywood is located in Chippewa County
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• Lombard
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Lombard is located in Clark County
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• Price
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Price is located in Jackson County
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• Osseo
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Osseo is located in Trempealeau County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,671 people
• Chippewa Falls
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Chippewa Falls is located in Chippewa County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,407 people
• Nix Corner
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Nix Corner is located in Eau Claire County
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• Levis
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Levis is located in Jackson County
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• Huron
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Huron is located in Chippewa County
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• Irvine
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Irvine is located in Chippewa County
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• Altoona
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Altoona is located in Eau Claire County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,062 people
• Humbird
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Humbird is located in Clark County
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• Globe
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Globe is located in Clark County
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• Greenwood
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Greenwood is located in Clark County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 995 people
• Longwood
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Longwood is located in Clark County
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