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Welcome to Wirt Station ...

Wirt Station is located in Jefferson County<1>.


The location of Wirt Station has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Wirt Station: Wirt Sta. (in Canada, 'Stn.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Wirt Station is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Wirt Station lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Wirt Station: (812)

Communities near Wirt Station ...

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

  • Madison
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
    • Madison is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,750 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <4>
  • North Vernon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Carrollton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrollton
    • Carrollton is located in Carroll County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,806 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrollton <4>
  • Hanover
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
    • Hanover is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,493 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanover <4>
  • Milton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
    • Milton is located in Trimble County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 607 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milton <4>
  • Bedford
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bedford
    • Bedford is located in Trimble County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 555 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bedford <4>
  • Holton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holton
    • Holton is located in Ripley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 457 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holton <4>
  • Dupont
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dupont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dupont
    • Dupont is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 327 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dupont <4>
  • Vernon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Prestonville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prestonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prestonville
    • Prestonville is located in Carroll County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 160 people

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 Wirt Station. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wirt Station.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wirt Station. 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 Wirt Station.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wirt Station ...

Looking for more information about Wirt Station? 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 Wirt Station, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wirt Station.

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

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wirt Station - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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