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, Sybene had a post office and no railroad service.
The following communities are listed based on their distance from Sybene, with the one closest to Sybene listed first.
- Howell
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Howell is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howell
- Burlington
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Burlington is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
- Ceredo
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Huntington
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Rockwood
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Kenova
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- South Point
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- North Kenova
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- North Kenova is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Kenova
- Catlettsburg
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Hodges
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Bradrick
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Bradrick is located in Lawrence County
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- Shoals
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Shoals is located in Wayne County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoals
- Guyandotte
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Proctorville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Sheridan
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Cliffside
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Cliffside is located in Boyd County (KY)
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- Normal
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Savage Branch
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Savage Branch is located in Boyd County (KY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savage Branch
- Rock Camp
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Rock Camp is located in Lawrence County
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- Forestdale
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Forestdale is located in Lawrence County
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- Lockwood
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Dickson
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Dickson is located in Wayne County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dickson
- Wilson
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Bartramville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Bartramville is located in Lawrence County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartramville
- Ashland
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
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 Sybene, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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