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

  • Jenks
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Jenks is located in Lincoln County
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  • Myra
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Myra is located in Lincoln County
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  • Spurlockville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Spurlockville is located in Lincoln County
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  • Sweetland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Sweetland is located in Lincoln County
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  • Griffithsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Griffithsville is located in Lincoln County
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  • Hamlin
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Sheridan
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Sheridan is located in Lincoln County
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  • Fourteen ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Fourteen is located in Lincoln County
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  • Cove Gap
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Cove Gap is located in Wayne County
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  • Portersville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Portersville is located in Lincoln County
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  • Nye
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Nye is located in Putnam County
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  • Garretts Bend
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Garretts Bend is located in Lincoln County
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  • Gilkerson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Gilkerson is located in Wayne County
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  • Sarah
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Sarah is located in Cabell County
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  • Bartram ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Bartram is located in Wayne County
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  • Kiahsville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Kiahsville is located in Wayne County
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  • Chapmanville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Danville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • East Lynn
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • East Lynn is located in Wayne County
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  • Fudges Creek
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Fudges Creek is located in Cabell County
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  • Madison
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Tornado
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Tornado is located in Kanawha County
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  • Culloden
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Culloden is located in Cabell County
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  • Bowen
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Bowen is located in Wayne County
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  • Ona
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Foster
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Foster is located in Boone County
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  • Hurricane
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Milton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)

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