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 in 1895, Wyett had a post office and no railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Wyett, with the one closest to Wyett listed first.
- Minor
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Minor is located in Rowan County
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- Blairs Mills
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Blairs Mills is located in Morgan County
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- The Ridge
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- The Ridge is located in Elliott County
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- Ordinary
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Ordinary is located in Elliott County
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- Elliottville
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Elliottville is located in Rowan County
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- Little Sandy
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Little Sandy is located in Elliott County
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- Redwine
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Redwine is located in Morgan County
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- Sandy Hook
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Stark
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Stark is located in Elliott County
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- Newfoundland
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Newfoundland is located in Elliott County
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- Jacobs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Jacobs is located in Carter County
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- Yocum
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Yocum is located in Morgan County
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- Gimlet
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Gimlet is located in Elliott County
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- Enterprise
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Enterprise is located in Carter County
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- Soldier
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Soldier is located in Carter County
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- Newcombe
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Newcombe is located in Elliott County
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- Ibex
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Ibex is located in Elliott County
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- Lawton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Lawton is located in Carter County
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- Gates
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Gates is located in Rowan County
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- Rodburn
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Rodburn is located in Rowan County
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- Morehead
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Brady
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Brady is located in Rowan County
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- Elkfork
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Elkfork is located in Morgan County
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- Isonville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Isonville is located in Elliott County
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- Limestone
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Limestone is located in Carter 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 Wyett, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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