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Introduction ...Below is our collection of tidbits, odds 'n ends for Wick. This page contains four sections:
How Far From Wick to ...We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Wick to various places of note, such as the White House. With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<1> beginning in Wick and extending to:
Communities Also Named Wick ...We have found 4 communities that share the name Wick. While the name Wick is unique within West Virginia, we know of another 4 communities with the same name in the United States and Canada. Communities Outside of West Virginia Iowa Warren County Our profile page for Wick, Warren County [Map] Distance: About 683 miles [1,099.2 km] to the West Northwest. Ohio Ashtabula County Our profile page for Wick, Ashtabula County [Map] Distance: About 147 miles [236.6 km] to the North. Ontario Our profile page for Wick We found mention of this community, but have little information.<7> Although located in , we don't know the location of this community within the county. Pennsylvania Butler County Our profile page for Wick, Butler County [Map] Distance: About 127 miles [204.4 km] to the North Northeast. Curious and Interesting Names Near Wick ...As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always talk about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip. Algeria (Historic) - 4 miles [6.4 km] to the West of Wick [Map] Bearsville - 3 miles [4.8 km] to the East [Map] Falls Mills - 2 miles [3.2 km] to the Northwest [Map] Hebron - 4 miles [6.4 km] to the Southwest [Map] Little - 4 miles [6.4 km] to the North [Map] Locke - 3 miles [4.8 km] to the Northeast [Map] Meadville - Less than 2 miles to the West [Map] Mountain - 4 miles [6.4 km] to the Southeast [Map] Plum Run - 2 miles [3.2 km] to the Southwest [Map] Twiggs - 3 miles [4.8 km] to the West [Map] Wasp - 3 miles [4.8 km] to the West [Map] Notable Births & Deaths ...This is a new section for us and we are still collecting data. Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Wick. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample. Rebecca Ann Naylor Hazard Suffragette. She was born in Woodsfield (Ohio) on Friday November 10, 1826 and died in Saint Louis (Missouri) on Friday March 1, 1912 at an age of 85. She was buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery (Saint Louis City, Missouri) [Map].
August 'Gus' Wagner Tatto artist, wood carver, painter. He was born in Marietta (Ohio) on Sunday June 16, 1872 and died on Tueday June 10, 1941 at an age of 69. He was buried at Homestead Cemetery (Chase County, Kansas) [Map].
Other Roadside Stops ...Find a Community located in West Virginia Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wick. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/ Footnotes ...
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This page was last modified: 25 Jan 2019