NELSON COUNTY PLACES

 

Following is a list of populated places (city, settlement, town, village) located in Nelson County:

 

Aneta

Dahlen

Harrisburg (historical)

Kloten

Lakota

Mapes

McVille

Michigan

Pekin

Pelto

Petersburg

Tolna

Wamduska (historical)

Whitman

 

 

 

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Nelson County Population 1890 - 2000

 

Year

Population

 

 

1890

4,293

1900

7,316

1910

10,140

1920

10,362

1930

10,203

1940

9,129

1950

8,090

1960

7,034

1970

5,807

1980

5,233

1990

4,410

2000

3,715

 

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Towns and their locations in Nelson County found listed in the 1964 county atlas. There were 997 square miles in Nelson County and the 1960 population was 7,034.

 

Town Name

Township

1960 Population

 

 

 

Aneta

Ora

451

Dahlen

Dahlen

 

Lakota

Lakota

1,066

Mapes

Rubin

 

McVille

Hamlin & Nesheim

551

Michigan

Michigan City

451

Pekin

Osago

180

Pelto

Enterprise

 

Petersburg

Petersburg

272

Tolna

Dayton

291

Whitman

Sarnia

 

 

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