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Nearest Communities to Cottonwood,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Cottonwood, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Cottonwood:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small town in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the north.

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived:  their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the west contained birth and death records; the county to the north contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Cottonwood.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


Cottonwood is located in Houston County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Houston County: Dale, Geneva, Henry, Jackson (FL), Early (GA) & Seminole (GA).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 264 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Cottonwood. Of these communities, 155 are located in counties other than Houston County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Cottonwood (which is Houston County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Cottonwood

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Houston County   (where Cottonwood resides)
    • Given the large number of communities that are located in Houston County, we have limited the list to those within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Cottonwood (about 100 communities).
    • County Website:   https://houstoncountyal.gov/
    • County Seat for Houston:   Dothan
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Cottonwood   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Cottonwood.
      • Sealy Springs
        (Less than 2 miles to the south)
        • Sealy Springs is located in Houston County
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      • Terry Crossroads
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
        • Terry Crossroads is located in Houston County
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      • Love Hill
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
        • Love Hill is located in Houston County
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      • Hodgesville
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Keyton's
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Madrid
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Madrid is located in Houston County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 293 people
      • Dupree
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Dupree is located in Houston County
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      • Grangeburg
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Grangeburg is located in Houston County
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      • State Line
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
        • State Line is located in Houston County
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      • Five Points
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
        • Five Points is located in Houston County
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      • Wilson Quarters
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
        • Wilson Quarters is located in Houston County
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      • Memphis
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Memphis is located in Houston County
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        • Big Creek
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
          • Big Creek is located in Houston County
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        • Avon
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
          • Avon is located in Houston County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 510 people
        • Ward Acres
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Ward Acres is located in Houston County
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        • Wiregrass Hills
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Wiregrass Hills is located in Houston County
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        • Garretts Crossroads
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
          • Garretts Crossroads is located in Houston County
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        • Harmon
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
          • Harmon is located in Houston County
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        • Ardilla
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
          • Ardilla is located in Houston County
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        • Ashford
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Newton
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Newton is located in Houston County
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        • Rehobeth
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Rehobeth is located in Houston County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,699 people
        • Roland
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Roland is located in Houston County
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        • Cowarts
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • East Gate Estates
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • East Gate Estates is located in Houston County
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        • Pansey
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Pansey is located in Houston County
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        • Melody Heights
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Melody Heights is located in Houston County
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        • Morris Heights
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Morris Heights is located in Houston County
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        • Mullins
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Mullins is located in Houston County
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        • Southside Acres
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Southside Acres is located in Houston County
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        • Southern Junction
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
          • Southern Junction is located in Houston County
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        • Enon
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • Enon is located in Houston County
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        • Forest Park
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • Forest Park is located in Houston County
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        • North Cowarts
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • North Cowarts is located in Houston County
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        • Barrett
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Barrett is located in Houston County
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        • Brown Estates
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Brown Estates is located in Houston County
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        • Cottondale
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Cottondale is located in Houston County
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        • Fairlane
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Fairlane is located in Houston County
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        • Lakewood Estates
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Lakewood Estates is located in Houston County
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        • Miriam Heights
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Miriam Heights is located in Houston County
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        • Parish
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Shady Heights
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Shady Heights is located in Houston County
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        • Spring Valley Acres
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Spring Valley Acres is located in Houston County
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        • Stadium Place
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Stadium Place is located in Houston County
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        • Vann
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Vann is located in Houston County
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        • Merritts Crossroads
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Crosby
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Crosby is located in Houston County
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        • Smyrna
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Smyrna is located in Houston County
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        • Bell - Merrill
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Bell - Merrill is located in Houston County
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        • Chickasaw Heights
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Chickasaw Heights is located in Houston County
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        • Dothan
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Harwood Heights
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Harwood Heights is located in Houston County
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        • The Meadows
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • The Meadows is located in Houston County
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        • Normandale
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Normandale is located in Houston County
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        • Parker Village
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Parker Village is located in Houston County
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        • Taylor
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Taylor is located in Houston County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,440 people
        • Barber
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Seminole Heights
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • Seminole Heights is located in Houston County
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        • Gordon
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
          • Gordon is located in Houston County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 328 people
        • Philadelphia
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
          • Philadelphia is located in Houston County
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        • Ross Heights
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Ross Heights is located in Houston County
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        • Silver Meadows
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Silver Meadows is located in Houston County
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        • Springdale
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Springdale is located in Houston County
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        • Stonebridge Estates
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Stonebridge Estates is located in Houston County
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        • Tabernacle
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Tabernacle is located in Houston County
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        • Trawick Road Estates
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Trawick Road Estates is located in Houston County
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        • Alaga
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Alaga is located in Houston County
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        • Pearce
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Pearce is located in Houston County
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        • Webb
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Webb is located in Houston County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,479 people
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        • Young America
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Young America is located in Houston County
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        • Upper Gordon Landing
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Upper Gordon Landing is located in Houston County
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        • Bel Air
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Bel Air is located in Houston County
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        • Cherokee Acres
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Cherokee Acres is located in Houston County
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        • Clark Crossroads
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Clark Crossroads is located in Houston County
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        • Lamont Court
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Lamont Court is located in Houston County
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        • Peterman
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Peterman is located in Houston County
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        • Pine Ridge Estates
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Pine Ridge Estates is located in Houston County
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        • Sherwood Forest
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Sherwood Forest is located in Houston County
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        • Solomon Heights
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Solomon Heights is located in Houston County
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        • Tidwell
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Tidwell is located in Houston County
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        • Lucy
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Lucy is located in Houston County
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        • Bama Dale
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Bama Dale is located in Houston County
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        • Gordon Landing
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Gordon Landing is located in Houston County
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        • Chateau Estates
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Chateau Estates is located in Houston County
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        • Glenwood
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Glenwood is located in Houston County
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        • Green Acres
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Green Acres is located in Houston County
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        • Jones Crossroads
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Jones Crossroads is located in Houston County
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        • Spann Brothers Estates
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Sullivan Heights
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Sullivan Heights is located in Houston County
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        • Woodsvale
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Woodsvale is located in Houston County
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        • Chandlers Ferry
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Chandlers Ferry is located in Houston County
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        • Kinsey
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Kinsey is located in Houston County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,293 people
        • Oakland Estates
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Oakland Estates is located in Houston County
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        • Brannon Stand Heights
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Brannon Stand
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Brannon Stand is located in Houston County
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        • Brentwood
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Brentwood is located in Houston County
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        • Denton Acres
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Denton Acres is located in Houston County
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        • Griffin Heights
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Griffin Heights is located in Houston County
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        • Rock Creek Park
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Rock Creek Park is located in Houston County
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        • Whispering Pines
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Whispering Pines is located in Houston County
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        • Pleasant Plains
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Pleasant Plains is located in Houston County
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        • Sigma
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Sigma is located in Houston County
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        • Grand Acres
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Grand Acres is located in Houston County
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        • Kelly Springs
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Kelly Springs is located in Houston County
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        • Peach Tree Hills
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Peach Tree Hills is located in Houston County
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        • Williams
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Williams is located in Houston County
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  • Dale County
    • County Website:   https://dalecountyal.com/
    • County Seat for Dale:   Ozark
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Cottonwood   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Cottonwood.
      • Grimes
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
      • Napier Field
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Napier Field is located in Dale County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 344 people
      • Midland City
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Sylvan Grove
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Sylvan Grove is located in Dale County
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      • Pinckard
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
      • Five Points
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Five Points is located in Dale County
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      • Lewis
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Lewis is located in Dale County
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      • Newton
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Newton is located in Dale County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,451 people
      • Clayhatchee
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Waterford
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Waterford is located in Dale County
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      • Browns Crossroad
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Browns Crossroad is located in Dale County
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      • Kelly
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Kelly is located in Dale County
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        • Plainview
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Plainview is located in Dale County
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        • Snow Hill
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Snow Hill is located in Dale County
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        • Daleville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Echo
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Echo is located in Dale County
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        • Ewell
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Geneva County
    • County Website:   https://genevacountyal.gov/
    • County Seat for Geneva:   Geneva
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Cottonwood   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Cottonwood.
      • Fadette
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Fadette is located in Geneva County
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      • Malvern
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Whitaker ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Whitaker is located in Geneva County
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      • Slocomb
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
      • Bailey Crossroads
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Bailey Crossroads is located in Geneva County
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      • Warwick ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Warwick is located in Geneva County
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      • Bald Hill
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Bald Hill is located in Geneva County
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      • Dundee
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
      • Hartford
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
      • Highnote
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Highnote is located in Geneva County
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      • Millville ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Millville is located in Geneva County
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      • Black
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Black is located in Geneva County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 203 people
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        • High Bluff
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • High Bluff is located in Geneva County
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        • Kellys Crossroads
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Kellys Crossroads is located in Geneva County
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        • Turners Ferry
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Turners Ferry is located in Geneva County
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        • Vanlandingham Mill
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Vanlandingham Mill is located in Geneva County
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        • Oak Grove
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Oak Grove is located in Geneva County
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        • Thurston
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Thurston is located in Geneva County
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        • Highfalls
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Highfalls is located in Geneva County
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        • Bellwood
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Bellwood is located in Geneva County
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  • Henry County
    • County Website:   https://www.henrycountyal.com/
    • County Seat for Henry:   Abbeville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Cottonwood   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Cottonwood.
      • Headland
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
      • Southgate
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Southgate is located in Henry County
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      • Walden Pond Estates
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Walden Pond Estates is located in Henry County
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      • Grandberry Crossroads
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Hebron
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Hebron is located in Henry County
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      • Blackwood
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Blackwood is located in Henry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackwood
      • Tumbleton
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Tumbleton is located in Henry County
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      • Balkum
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Balkum is located in Henry County
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      • Kirklands Crossroads
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Kirklands Crossroads is located in Henry County
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      • Newville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Newville is located in Henry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 510 people
      • Browns Crossroad
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Browns Crossroad is located in Henry County
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      • Haleburg
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
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        • Danzey
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Danzey is located in Henry County
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        • Miller
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Miller is located in Henry County
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        • McKissacks Ferry
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • McKissacks Ferry is located in Henry County
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        • Barnes
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Barnes is located in Henry County
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        • Capps
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Oakey Grove
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
  • Holmes County
    • County Website:   https://holmescountyfla.com/
    • County Seat for Holmes:   Bonifay (FL)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Cottonwood   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Cottonwood.
      • Collins Mill
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Collins Mill is located in Holmes County (FL)
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      • Cobb Cross Roads
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Cobb Cross Roads is located in Holmes County (FL)
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      • Eleanor
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Eleanor is located in Holmes County (FL)
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      • Tendil Crossing
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Tendil Crossing is located in Holmes County (FL)
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      • Underwood Crossing
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Underwood Crossing is located in Holmes County (FL)
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      • Wynnlum
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Wynnlum is located in Holmes County (FL)
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      • Noma Junction
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Noma Junction is located in Holmes County (FL)
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      • Noma
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
      • Esto
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Esto is located in Holmes County (FL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Esto
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 358 people
      • Holland Crossroads
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Holland Crossroads is located in Holmes County (FL)
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      • Ards Crossroads
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Ards Crossroads is located in Holmes County (FL)
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      • Hoover Mill
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Hoover Mill is located in Holmes County (FL)
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        • Miller Crossroads
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Miller Crossroads is located in Holmes County (FL)
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        • Bethlehem
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Bethlehem is located in Holmes County (FL)
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        • Bonifay
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Smith Crossroads
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Smith Crossroads is located in Holmes County (FL)
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  • Jackson County
    • County Website:   https://jacksoncountyfl.gov/
    • County Seat for Jackson:   Marianna (FL)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Cottonwood   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Cottonwood.
      • Ellaville
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Ellaville is located in Jackson County (FL)
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      • Sills
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Sills is located in Jackson County (FL)
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      • Ellis Church
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Ellis Church is located in Jackson County (FL)
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      • Rambo
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Rambo is located in Jackson County (FL)
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      • Oktahatko ‑ Historic
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Oktahatko is located in Jackson County (FL)
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      • Ellis
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Ellis is located in Jackson County (FL)
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      • Campbellton
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Malone
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Browntown
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Browntown is located in Jackson County (FL)
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      • Waddells Mill
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Waddells Mill is located in Jackson County (FL)
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      • Jacob City
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Jacobs
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Jacobs is located in Jackson County (FL)
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        • Bascom
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Graceville
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Greenwood
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Glass
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Glass is located in Jackson County (FL)
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        • Chipola Terrace
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Chipola Terrace is located in Jackson County (FL)
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        • Cottondale
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Marianna
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Buena Vista
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Buena Vista is located in Jackson County (FL)
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        • Hornsville
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Hornsville is located in Jackson County (FL)
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        • Lovedale
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Lovedale is located in Jackson County (FL)
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        • Two Egg
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Richter Crossroads
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Richter Crossroads is located in Jackson County (FL)
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        • Mallory Heights
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Mallory Heights is located in Jackson County (FL)
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        • Dellwood
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Dellwood is located in Jackson County (FL)
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        • Kynesville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Kynesville is located in Jackson County (FL)
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        • Parramore ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Steele City
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Steele City is located in Jackson County (FL)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steele City
        • Tocktoethla ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Tocktoethla is located in Jackson County (FL)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tocktoethla
        • Oakdale
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Oakdale is located in Jackson County (FL)
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        • Haynes
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Haynes is located in Jackson County (FL)
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        • Alford
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Star
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Star is located in Jackson County (FL)
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        • Simsville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Simsville is located in Jackson County (FL)
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        • Kent Mill
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Kent Mill is located in Jackson County (FL)
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        • Butler ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Cypress
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Rock Creek
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Rock Creek is located in Jackson County (FL)
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        • Round Lake
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Round Lake is located in Jackson County (FL)
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        • Grand Ridge
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Washington County
  • Early County
    • County Website:   https://www.earlycountyga.org/
    • County Seat for Early:   Blakely (GA)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Cottonwood   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Cottonwood.
      • Chandler Ferry
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Chandler Ferry is located in Early County (GA)
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      • Saffold
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Saffold is located in Early County (GA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saffold
      • Liberty
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Liberty is located in Early County (GA)
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      • Cedar Springs
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
      • Howards Mill
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Howards Mill is located in Early County (GA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howards Mill
      • Jakin
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Jakin is located in Early County (GA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jakin
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 145 people
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      • Hilton
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Hilton is located in Early County (GA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilton
      • Killarney
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Killarney is located in Early County (GA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Killarney
      • Springfield
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Springfield is located in Early County (GA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
        • Estimated population in 2019: 4,084 people
      • Sawhatchee
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Jones Crossroads
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Jones Crossroads is located in Early County (GA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Crossroads
      • Rock Hill
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Rock Hill is located in Early County (GA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Hill
        • Population from the 2010 Census: 248 people
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        • Freeman
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Freeman is located in Early County (GA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeman
        • Luke
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Luke is located in Early County (GA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luke
        • McLendon ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • McLendon is located in Early County (GA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McLendon
        • Centerville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Cuba
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Cuba is located in Early County (GA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
        • Pleasant Hill ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Pleasant Hill is located in Early County (GA)
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  • Miller County
    • County Website:   https://www.millercountyga.gov/
    • County Seat for Miller:   Colquitt (GA)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Cottonwood   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Cottonwood.
      • Horns Cross Road ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Horns Cross Road is located in Miller County (GA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horns Cross Road
      • Mayhaw
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
      • Lucile
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Lucile is located in Miller County (GA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucile
      • Enterprise
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Enterprise is located in Miller County (GA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enterprise
      • Spooner ‑ Historic
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Spooner is located in Miller County (GA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spooner
      • Joe Shingler ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Joe Shingler is located in Miller County (GA)
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  • Seminole County
    • County Website:   https://www.seminolecountyga.com/
    • County Seat for Seminole:   Donalsonville (GA)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Cottonwood   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Cottonwood.
      • Neals Landing
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Neals Landing is located in Seminole County (GA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neals Landing
      • Steam Mill
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
      • Riverturn
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Riverturn is located in Seminole County (GA)
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      • Little Hope
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Little Hope is located in Seminole County (GA)
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      • Town and Country Estates
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
      • Donalsonville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
      • Pine Lake Estates
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Pine Lake Estates is located in Seminole County (GA)
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      • Lela
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Lela is located in Seminole County (GA)
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      • Sharphagen
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Sharphagen is located in Seminole County (GA)
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      • Butlers Ferry
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Butlers Ferry is located in Seminole County (GA)
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        • Estimated population in 2019: 1,759 people
      • Desser
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Desser is located in Seminole County (GA)
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      • Fairchild
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Fairchild is located in Seminole County (GA)
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      • Iron City
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
      • Paradise Acres
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Paradise Acres is located in Seminole County (GA)
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Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Cottonwood) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.

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 larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.

Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know.
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