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Nearest Communities to Johnsville,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals 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.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Johnsville.<1>

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


Johnsville 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 169 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Johnsville. Of these communities, 92 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 Johnsville (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 Johnsville

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

  • Plumas County   (where Johnsville resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.plumascounty.us/
    • County Seat for Plumas:   Quincy
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Johnsville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Johnsville.
      • Plumas Eureka
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
        • Plumas Eureka is also located in Plumas County
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      • Jamison ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
        • Jamison was located in Plumas County
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      • Little Jamison ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the south)
        • Little Jamison was located in Plumas County
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      • Squirrel Creek ‑ Historic
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Squirrel Creek was located in Plumas County
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      • Feather River Park
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
        • Feather River Park is also located in Plumas County
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      • Mohawk
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
        • Mohawk is also located in Plumas County
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      • Blairsden
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • Bontes ‑ Historic
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
        • Bontes was located in Plumas County
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      • Dentens ‑ Historic
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
        • Dentens was located in Plumas County
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      • Graeagle
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • Two Rivers
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
        • Two Rivers is also located in Plumas County
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      • Feather River Inn
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Feather River Inn is also located in Plumas County
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        • C-Road
          (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
          • C-Road is also located in Plumas County
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        • Clio
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Mohawk Vista
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Cromberg
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Valley Ranch
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
          • Valley Ranch is also located in Plumas County
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        • Sloat
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
          • Sloat is also located in Plumas County
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        • Bells Bar ‑ Historic
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Bells Bar was located in Plumas County
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        • Whitehawk
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
          • Whitehawk is also located in Plumas County
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        • Delaney ‑ Historic
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
          • Delaney was located in Plumas County
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        • Mabie
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
          • Mabie is also located in Plumas County
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        • English Bar ‑ Historic
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • English Bar was located in Plumas County
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        • Delleker
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Iron Horse
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Iron Horse is also located in Plumas County
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        • Greenhorn
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • Greenhorn is also located in Plumas County
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        • Five Points
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Five Points is also located in Plumas County
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        • Spring Garden
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Portola
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Argentine ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Argentine was located in Plumas County
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        • Lovejoy ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Lovejoy was located in Plumas County
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        • Gate Place
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
          • Gate Place is also located in Plumas County
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        • Lake Davis
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Massack
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Walkermine ‑ Historic
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Walkermine was located in Plumas County
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        • Kerby ‑ Historic
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Kerby was located in Plumas County
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        • Little Grass Valley
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Chases ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Chases was located in Plumas County
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        • East Quincy
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • La Porte
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Beckwourth
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Cedar Mill
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Cedar Mill is also located in Plumas County
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        • Quincy Junction
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Quincy
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Silongkoyo ‑ Historic
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Silongkoyo was located in Plumas County
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        • Hawley
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Hawley is also located in Plumas County
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        • Crow ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Crow was located in Plumas County
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        • Genesee ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Genesee was located in Plumas County
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        • Tasikoyo ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Tasikoyo was located in Plumas County
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        • Keddie
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Meadow Valley
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Spanish Ranch
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Taylorsville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Edmanton ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Edmanton was located in Plumas County
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        • Silver Creek ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Indian Falls
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Indian Falls is also located in Plumas County
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        • Paxton
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Paxton is also located in Plumas County
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        • Paulson Place
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Paulson Place is also located in Plumas County
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        • Babcock Crossing
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Babcock Crossing is also located in Plumas County
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        • Crescent Mills
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Hot Springs
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Hot Springs is also located in Plumas County
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        • Moccasin
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Cascade
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Cascade is also located in Plumas County
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        • China Gulch ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • China Gulch was located in Plumas County
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        • Murdock Crossing
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Murdock Crossing is also located in Plumas County
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        • Doyle Crossing
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Doyle Crossing is also located in Plumas County
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        • Grays Flat
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Grays Flat is also located in Plumas County
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        • Twain
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Bucks Lodge
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Bucks Lodge is also located in Plumas County
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        • Vinton
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Bucks Lake
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Bucks Lake is also located in Plumas County
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        • Greenville Rancheria
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Greenville Rancheria is also located in Plumas County
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        • Round Valley ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Round Valley was located in Plumas County
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        • Virgilia
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Virgilia is also located in Plumas County
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        • Chilcoot - Vinton
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Chilcoot - Vinton is also located in Plumas County
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        • Chilcoot
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Greenville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Butte County
  • Nevada County
    • County Website:   https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/
    • County Seat for Nevada:   Nevada City
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Johnsville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Johnsville.
      • Marsh Mill
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
      • Graniteville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
      • Shands ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Shands was located in Nevada County
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      • Snow Point ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Snow Point was located in Nevada County
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      • Orleans Flat
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Orleans Flat is located in Nevada County
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      • Gaston
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Gaston is located in Nevada County
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      • Moore's Flat
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Moore's Flat is located in Nevada County
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      • Woolsey Flat
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Woolsey Flat is located in Nevada County
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      • Dillon ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Dillon was located in Nevada County
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      • Snow Tent ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Snow Tent was located in Nevada County
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      • Meadow Lake ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Summit City ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Summit City was located in Nevada County
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        • Baltimore Town
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Baltimore Town is located in Nevada County
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        • Eagle Bird ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Eagle Bird was located in Nevada County
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        • Maybert ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Maybert was located in Nevada County
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        • Relief
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Relief is located in Nevada County
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        • Washington
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • North Bloomfield ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Omega
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Omega is located in Nevada County
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        • Malakoff ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Malakoff was located in Nevada County
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        • Alpha ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Alpha was located in Nevada County
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        • Camp Spaulding
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Camp Spaulding is located in Nevada County
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        • Crystal Lake
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Crystal Lake is located in Nevada County
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        • Lang Crossing
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Lang Crossing is located in Nevada County
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        • Langs ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Langs was located in Nevada County
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        • Yuba Pass
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Yuba Pass is located in Nevada County
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        • Lake City
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Sierra County
    • County Website:   https://www.sierracounty.ca.gov/
    • County Seat for Sierra:   Downieville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Johnsville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Johnsville.
      • Poker Flat
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Deadwood ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Deadwood was located in Sierra County
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      • Howland Flat ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Howland Flat was located in Sierra County
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      • Bassetts
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Bassetts is located in Sierra County
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      • Gibsonville
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Maredith Mill
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Maredith Mill is located in Sierra County
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      • Saint Louis
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Saint Louis is located in Sierra County
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      • Loganville
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Sierra City
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Morristown ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Morristown was located in Sierra County
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      • Eureka ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Eureka was located in Sierra County
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      • Grass Flat
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Grass Flat is located in Sierra County
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      • Continue List   (36 more) ...
        • Monte Cristo ‑ Historic
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Monte Cristo was located in Sierra County
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        • Oxford Mill
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Oxford Mill is located in Sierra County
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        • Queen City
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Queen City is located in Sierra County
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        • Calpine
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Downieville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Middle Waters ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Middle Waters was located in Sierra County
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        • Milton ‑ Historic
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Milton was located in Sierra County
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        • Mount Vernon ‑ Historic
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Mount Vernon was located in Sierra County
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        • Sattley
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Goodyears Bar
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • McMahons ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • McMahons was located in Sierra County
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        • Mount Pleasant
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Mount Pleasant is located in Sierra County
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        • American Hill ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • American Hill was located in Sierra County
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        • Poverty Hill
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Poverty Hill is located in Sierra County
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        • Scales ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Scales was located in Sierra County
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        • Union Hill
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Union Hill is located in Sierra County
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        • Forest
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Alleghany
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Unionville ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Unionville was located in Sierra County
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        • Randolph
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Randolph is located in Sierra County
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        • Sierraville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Centerville ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Centerville was located in Sierra County
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        • Minnesota Flat
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Minnesota Flat is located in Sierra County
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        • Plumbago
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Plumbago is located in Sierra County
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        • Campbell Hot Springs
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Campbell Hot Springs is located in Sierra County
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        • Brandy City ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Cal-Ida
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Cal-Ida is located in Sierra County
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        • Cold Spring ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Cold Spring was located in Sierra County
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        • Indian Hill ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Indian Hill was located in Sierra County
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        • Loyalton
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Grizzly Gulch ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Grizzly Gulch was located in Sierra County
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        • Plum Valley
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Plum Valley is located in Sierra County
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        • Tippecanoe ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Tippecanoe was located in Sierra County
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        • Foote Crossing
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Foote Crossing is located in Sierra County
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        • Nelson Mill
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Nelson Mill is located in Sierra County
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        • Pike
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Pike is located in Sierra County
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          • Pike has also been known as:
          • Pike City
  • Yuba County

Footnotes ...

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

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