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>
The Rand McNally Atlas shows that Wirt had a population of 42 people in 1895 with a post office and railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Wirt, with the one closest to Wirt listed first.
- Volga
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Volga is located in Jefferson County
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- Middlefork
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Middlefork is located in Jefferson County
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- Lancaster
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Lancaster is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster
- Madison
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- North Madison
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- North Madison is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Madison
- Kent
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Kent is located in Jefferson County
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- Hanover
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- China
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- China is located in Jefferson County
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- Dupont
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Bryantsburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Bryantsburg is located in Jefferson County
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- Milton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Manville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Manville is located in Jefferson County
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- Canaan
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Canaan is located in Jefferson County
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- Paris
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Paris is located in Jennings County
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- San Jacinto
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- San Jacinto is located in Jennings County
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- Swanville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Swanville is located in Jefferson County
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- Saint Magdalen
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Saint Magdalen is located in Ripley County
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- Commiskey
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Paris Crossing
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Paris Crossing is located in Jennings County
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- Deputy
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Chelsea
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Chelsea is located in Jefferson County
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- Saluda
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Saluda is located in Jefferson County
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- Trout
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Trout is located in Trimble County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trout
- Barbersville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Barbersville is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barbersville
- Haney Corner
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Haney Corner is located in Ripley County
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- Rexville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Rexville is located in Ripley County
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- Lovett
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Lovett is located in Jennings County
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Wirt, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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