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Around Portersville ...

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Portersville, with the nearest first.

  • Mount Vernon
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Mount Vernon is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
  • Collinsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Dog Town
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Dog Town is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dog Town
  • Dawson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Dawson is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dawson
  • Sand Rock
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Sand Rock is located in Cherokee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Rock
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 674 people
  • Sigsbee
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Sigsbee is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sigsbee
  • Bootsville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Bootsville is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bootsville
  • Cotnam
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Cotnam is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cotnam
  • Guest
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Guest is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guest
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Lickskillet
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Lickskillet is located in DeKalb County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lickskillet
    • Anderson
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Douglas
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Douglas is located in DeKalb County
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    • Pine Ridge
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Pine Ridge is located in DeKalb County
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
    • Adamsburg
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Adamsburg is located in DeKalb County
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    • Chavies
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Chavies is located in DeKalb County
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For more communities neighboring Portersville, please visit our County-by-County Page for Portersville.

DeKalb County ...

Portersville is located in DeKalb County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of DeKalb County: Cherokee, Etowah, Jackson, Marshall, Chattooga (GA), Dade (GA) & Walker (GA).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Portersville ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Portersville.

Airports Near Portersville ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Portersville and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Portersville.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including DeKalb, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Portersville), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.