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

  • Kidwell
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Kidwell is located in Tyler County
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  • Lonetree
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Lonetree is located in Tyler County
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  • Van Camp
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Van Camp is located in Wetzel County
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  • Minnie
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Middlebourne
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Iuka
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Vincen
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Vincen is located in Wetzel County
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  • Porters Falls
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Porters Falls is located in Wetzel County
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  • Pursley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Pursley is located in Tyler County
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  • Conaway
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Conaway is located in Tyler County
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  • Sardis
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Childs
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Frew
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Frew is located in Tyler County
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  • Reader
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Reader is located in Wetzel County
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  • New Martinsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Wittens
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Wittens is located in Monroe County (OH)
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  • Duffy
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Duffy is located in Monroe County (OH)
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  • Adonis
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Meeker
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Meeker is located in Tyler County
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  • Green Hill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Green Hill is located in Wetzel County
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  • Vernon
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Vernon is located in Wetzel County
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  • Hannibal
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Hannibal is located in Monroe County (OH)
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  • Sistersville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Bert
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Bert is located in Tyler County
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  • Halls Mills
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Halls Mills is located in Wetzel County
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  • Fly
    (8 miles [12.9 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 Sandusky, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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