Welcome to Wylie ...

Wylie is located in McDonald County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Wylie, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1894.

Wylie is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Wylie lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Wylie lies within the (417) area code.

Communities Also Named Wylie ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Wylie - they are located in Minnesota (2), Ontario, Pennsylvania and Texas (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wylie.

Communities near Wylie ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wylie.

• Bella Vista
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bella Vista
  • Bella Vista is located in Benton County (AR)
  • Estimated population in 2015: 27,999 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bella Vista <3>
• Neosho
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neosho
  • Neosho is located in Newton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,116 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Neosho <3>
• Pea Ridge
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pea Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pea Ridge
  • Pea Ridge is located in Benton County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,452 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pea Ridge <3>
• Gravette
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gravette have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gravette
  • Gravette is located in Benton County (AR)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,612 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gravette <3>
• Seneca
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seneca have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seneca
  • Seneca is located in Newton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,394 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seneca <3>
• Granby
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granby
  • Granby is located in Newton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,100 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Granby <3>
• Anderson
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anderson
  • Anderson is located in McDonald County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,915 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anderson <3>
• Noel
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Noel have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noel
  • Noel is located in McDonald County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,808 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Noel <3>
• Goodman
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodman have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodman
  • Goodman is located in McDonald County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,258 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodman <3>
• South West City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South West City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South West City
  • South West City is located in McDonald County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 956 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South West City <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Wylie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wylie.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wylie. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Wylie.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wylie. See our Newspapers Page for Wylie.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wylie ...

Looking for more information about Wylie? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Wylie, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wylie.

Adding Wylie to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Wylie in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Wylie was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Wylie post office opened in 1894.

We also found Wylie on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Wylie.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wylie. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/