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Nearest Communities to Babcock Crossing,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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.<1>

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


Babcock Crossing is located in Plumas County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Plumas County: Butte, Lassen, Shasta, Sierra, Tehama & Yuba.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 106 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Babcock Crossing. Of these communities, 28 are located in counties other than Plumas 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 Babcock Crossing (which is Plumas 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 Babcock Crossing

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

  • Plumas County   (where Babcock Crossing resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.plumascounty.us/
    • County Seat for Plumas:   Quincy
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Babcock Crossing   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Babcock Crossing.
      • Murdock Crossing
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
        • Murdock Crossing is located in Plumas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murdock Crossing
      • Doyle Crossing
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Doyle Crossing is located in Plumas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doyle Crossing
      • Genesee ‑ Historic
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Genesee is located in Plumas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Genesee
      • Walkermine ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Walkermine is located in Plumas County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walkermine
      • Tasikoyo ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Tasikoyo is located in Plumas County
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      • Taylorsville
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Lovejoy ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Lovejoy is located in Plumas County
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      • Chases ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Chases is located in Plumas County
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      • Gate Place
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Gate Place is located in Plumas County
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      • Greenville Rancheria
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Greenville Rancheria is located in Plumas County
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      • Crow ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Crow is located in Plumas County
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      • Argentine ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Argentine is located in Plumas County
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        • Crescent Mills
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Greenhorn
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Greenhorn is located in Plumas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenhorn
        • Moccasin
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Moccasin is located in Plumas County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moccasin
        • Five Points
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Five Points is located in Plumas County
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        • Massack
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Massack is located in Plumas County
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        • Greenville
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Cromberg
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Sloat
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Sloat is located in Plumas County
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        • Quincy Junction
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Quincy Junction is located in Plumas County
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        • Spring Garden
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Spring Garden is located in Plumas County
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        • Indian Falls
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Indian Falls is located in Plumas County
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        • Round Valley ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Round Valley is located in Plumas County
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        • Bells Bar ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Bells Bar is located in Plumas County
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        • Lake Davis
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Lake Davis is located in Plumas County
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        • East Quincy
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • East Quincy is located in Plumas County
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        • Keddie
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Keddie is located in Plumas County
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        • Cedar Mill
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Cedar Mill is located in Plumas County
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        • English Bar ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • English Bar is located in Plumas County
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        • Paxton
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Paxton is located in Plumas County
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        • Two Rivers
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Two Rivers is located in Plumas County
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        • Quincy
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Silongkoyo ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Silongkoyo is located in Plumas County
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        • Delleker
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Delleker is located in Plumas County
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        • Hot Springs
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Hot Springs is located in Plumas County
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        • Blairsden
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Bontes ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Bontes is located in Plumas County
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        • Delaney ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Delaney is located in Plumas County
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        • Feather River Inn
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Feather River Inn is located in Plumas County
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        • Mabie
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Mabie is located in Plumas County
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        • Portola
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Squirrel Creek ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Squirrel Creek is located in Plumas County
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        • Kerby ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Kerby is located in Plumas County
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        • Almanor
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Almanor is located in Plumas County
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        • Canyondam
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Dentens ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Dentens is located in Plumas County
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        • Feather River Park
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Feather River Park is located in Plumas County
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        • Iron Horse
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Iron Horse is located in Plumas County
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        • Jamison ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Jamison is located in Plumas County
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        • Mohawk Vista
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Mohawk Vista is located in Plumas County
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        • Mohawk
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Mohawk is located in Plumas County
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        • Beckwourth
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • East Shore
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • East Shore is located in Plumas County
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        • Grays Flat
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Grays Flat is located in Plumas County
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        • Seneca ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Seneca is located in Plumas County
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        • Twain
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • C-Road
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • C-Road is located in Plumas County
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        • Graeagle
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Johnsville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Plumas Eureka
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Plumas Eureka is located in Plumas County
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        • Spanish Ranch
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Spanish Ranch is located in Plumas County
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        • Clio
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Little Jamison ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Little Jamison is located in Plumas County
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        • Hawley
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Hawley is located in Plumas County
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        • Silver Creek ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Silver Creek is located in Plumas County
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        • Hamilton Branch
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Virgilia
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Virgilia is located in Plumas County
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        • Valley Ranch
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Valley Ranch is located in Plumas County
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        • Meadow Valley
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Foxwood
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Foxwood is located in Plumas County
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        • Whitehawk
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Whitehawk is located in Plumas County
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        • Caribou
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Caribou is located in Plumas County
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        • Lake Almanor Country Club
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Lake Almanor Peninsula
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Peninsula Village
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Prattville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Edmanton ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Edmanton is located in Plumas County
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  • Lassen County
    • County Website:   https://co.lassen.ca.us/
    • County Seat for Lassen:   Susanville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Babcock Crossing   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Babcock Crossing.
      • Janesville
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Milford
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • Buntingville
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Buntingville is located in Lassen County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buntingville
      • Edgemont ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Edgemont is located in Lassen County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgemont
      • Johnstonville
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Johnstonville is located in Lassen County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnstonville
      • Herlong Junction
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Herlong Junction is located in Lassen County
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      • Leavitt
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Leavitt is located in Lassen County
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      • Susanville
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
      • Standish
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Susanville Indian Rancheria
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Litchfield
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Coppervale
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Coppervale is located in Lassen County
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        • Pine Town
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Pine Town is located in Lassen County
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        • Belfast
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Belfast is located in Lassen County
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        • Goumaz ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Goumaz is located in Lassen County
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        • Westwood
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Patton Village
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Patton Village is located in Lassen County
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        • Wendel
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Clear Creek
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Clear Creek is located in Lassen County
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        • Herlong
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • The Crossing
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • The Crossing is located in Lassen County
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        • Robbers Creek
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Robbers Creek is located in Lassen County
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        • Westwood Junction
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Westwood Junction is located in Lassen County
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        • Viewland
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Viewland is located in Lassen County
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        • Lasco
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Lasco is located in Lassen County
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        • Doyle
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Peninsula Village
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Peninsula Village is located in Lassen County
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  • Sierra County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Babcock Crossing) 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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