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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 Czar in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Czar. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Czar listed first.

  • Helvetia
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Palace Valley
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Palace Valley is located in Upshur County
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  • Selbyville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Selbyville is located in Upshur County
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  • Alexander
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Alexander is located in Upshur County
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  • Hemlock
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Hemlock is located in Upshur County
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  • Pickens
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Canaan
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Canaan is located in Upshur County
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  • Mayton ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Mayton is located in Webster County
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  • Alton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Alton is located in Upshur County
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  • Florence ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Florence is located in Randolph County
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  • Holly Grove
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Holly Grove is located in Upshur County
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  • Gaines
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Gaines is located in Upshur County
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  • Sellers ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Sellers is located in Upshur County
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  • Evergreen
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Evergreen is located in Upshur County
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  • Queens
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Queens is located in Upshur County
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  • Arlington
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Arlington is located in Upshur County
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  • Kanawha Head
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Kanawha Head is located in Upshur County
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  • Lee Bell
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Lee Bell is located in Randolph County
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  • Huff ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Huff is located in Randolph County
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  • Cassity
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Cassity is located in Randolph County
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  • Hacker Valley
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Elkwater
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Elkwater is located in Randolph County
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  • Huttonsville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Kedron
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Kedron is located in Upshur County
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  • Rock Cave
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Rock Cave is located in Upshur County
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  • Cleveland
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)

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 Czar, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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