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 Wyco in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Wyco. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Wyco listed first.
- Saulsville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Saulsville is located in Wyoming County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saulsville
- Newfound
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Newfound is located in Wyoming County
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- Egeria
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Egeria is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Egeria
- Odd
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Odd is located in Raleigh County
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- McGraws
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- McGraws is located in Wyoming County
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- Lester
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Lester is located in Raleigh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lester
- Population from the 2020 Census: 312 people
- Pemberton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Pemberton is located in Raleigh County
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- Rock View
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Rock View is located in Wyoming County
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- Pineville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Pinoak
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Pinoak is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinoak
- Flat Top
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Algoma
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Algoma is located in McDowell County
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- Kyle
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Kyle is located in McDowell County
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- Jesse
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Jesse is located in Wyoming County
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- Powhatan
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Powhatan is located in McDowell County
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- Lashmeet
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Lashmeet is located in Mercer County
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- Redbird
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Redbird is located in Raleigh County
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- Crany
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Crany is located in Wyoming County
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- Elkhorn
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Elkhorn is located in McDowell County
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- Ennis
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Ennis is located in McDowell County
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- Switchback
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Switchback is located in McDowell County
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- Maybeury
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Shady Spring
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Daniels
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Matville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Matville is located in Raleigh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matville
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 Wyco, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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