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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>

While we didn't find McKenzie in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of McKenzie. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to McKenzie listed first.

  • Pinto
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Pinto is located in Allegany County
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  • Cresaptown
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Seymour
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Seymour is located in Mineral County (WV)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seymour
  • Brady
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Brady is located in Allegany County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brady
  • Bier
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Bier is located in Allegany County
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  • Rawlings
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Patterson Creek
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Patterson Creek is located in Mineral County (WV)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patterson Creek
  • Ridgeley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Vale Summit
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Vale Summit is located in Allegany County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vale Summit
  • Black Oak
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Black Oak is located in Allegany County
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  • Cumberland
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Clarysville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Clarysville is located in Allegany County
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  • Ocean
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Ocean is located in Allegany County
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  • Midland
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Midland is located in Allegany County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midland
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 410 people
  • Eckhart Mines
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Eckhart Mines is located in Allegany County
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  • Borden Shaft
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Borden Shaft is located in Allegany County
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  • Dawson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Dawson is located in Allegany County
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  • Morantown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Morantown is located in Allegany County
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  • Mount Savage Junction
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Mount Savage Junction is located in Allegany County
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  • Kreigbaum
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Kreigbaum is located in Allegany County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kreigbaum
  • Corriganville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Corriganville is located in Allegany County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corriganville
  • Frostburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Carlos
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Carlos is located in Allegany County
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  • Lonaconing
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Reeses Mill
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Reeses Mill is located in Mineral County (WV)
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  • Mount Savage
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Barrelville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Barrelville is located in Allegany 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 McKenzie, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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