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Nearest Communities to Bret Harte,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.

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 south 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 Bret Harte.<1>

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

Bret Harte is located in Stanislaus County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Stanislaus County: Alameda, Calaveras, Mariposa, Merced, San Joaquin & Santa Clara.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 154 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Bret Harte. Of these communities, 95 are located in counties other than Stanislaus 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 Bret Harte (which is Stanislaus 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 Bret Harte

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

  • Stanislaus County   (where Bret Harte resides)
  • Calaveras County
  • Merced County
  • San Joaquin County
    • County Website:   https://www.sjgov.org/
    • County Seat for San Joaquin:   Stockton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bret Harte   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bret Harte.
      • Meyers
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Meyers is located in San Joaquin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meyers
      • Huntley
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Huntley is located in San Joaquin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntley
      • Ripon
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Alba
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Escalon
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Van Allen
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Van Allen is located in San Joaquin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Allen
      • Carrolton
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Carrolton is located in San Joaquin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrolton
      • Simms
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Simms is located in San Joaquin County
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      • Wagner
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Wagner is located in San Joaquin County
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      • Bardi
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Bardi is located in San Joaquin County
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      • Atlanta
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Calla
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Calla is located in San Joaquin County
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      • Continue List   (54 more) ...
        • San Joaquin River Club
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • San Joaquin River Club is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Vernalis
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Avena
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Avena is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Cometa
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Five Corners
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Manteca
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Trigo ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Trigo is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Summer Home
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Summer Home is located in San Joaquin County
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        • West Manteca
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • West Manteca is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Yarmouth ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Yarmouth is located in San Joaquin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yarmouth
        • Mossdale
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Mossdale is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Burnham
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Burnham is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Cochrane
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Cochrane is located in San Joaquin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cochrane
        • Lathrop
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Manteca Junction
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Shepherds Ferry
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Shepherds Ferry is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Turner
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Turner is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Collegeville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Collegeville is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Farmington
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Banta
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Lyoth
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Lyoth is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Stewart Tract
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Stewart Tract is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Carbona
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Carbona is located in San Joaquin County
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        • French Camp
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Wainwright Village
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Wainwright Village is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Brandts Ferry
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Brandts Ferry is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Larson
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Larson is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Ortega ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Tracy
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Holden ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Peters
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Kennedy
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Kennedy is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Taft Mosswood
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Taft Mosswood is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Ellis ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Ellis is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Charleston ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Charleston is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Orford
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Orford is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Sibley ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Sibley is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Walthal
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Campo De Los Franceses
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Campo De Los Franceses is located in San Joaquin County
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        • El Pescadero
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • El Pescadero is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Garden Acres
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Garden Acres is located in San Joaquin County
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        • The Homestead
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • The Homestead is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Fair Oaks
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Fair Oaks is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Mormon
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Mormon is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Moss Tract
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Moss Tract is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Carnegie ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Linden
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • August
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • August is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Stockton
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Bellota
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Bethany Ferry
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Bethany Ferry is located in San Joaquin County
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        • El Pinal
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • El Pinal is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Gillis
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Gillis is located in San Joaquin County
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        • Lane
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Lane is located in San Joaquin County
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  • Tuolumne 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- Bret Harte) 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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