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Nearest Communities to Maxwell,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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 Maxwell.<1>

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

Maxwell is located in Colusa County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Colusa County: Butte, Glenn, Lake, Sutter & Yolo.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 120 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Maxwell. Of these communities, 86 are located in counties other than Colusa 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 Maxwell (which is Colusa 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 Maxwell

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

  • Colusa County   (where Maxwell resides)
  • Butte County
  • Glenn County
    • County Website:   https://www.countyofglenn.net/
    • County Seat for Glenn:   Willows
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Maxwell   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Maxwell.
      • Norman
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Norman is located in Glenn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norman
      • Logandale
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Logandale is located in Glenn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logandale
      • Larkins Childrens Rancho
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Afton
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Codora
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Codora is located in Glenn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Codora
      • Butte City
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Willows
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
      • Kurand ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Kurand is located in Glenn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kurand
      • Glenn
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Millsholm ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Millsholm is located in Glenn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millsholm
      • Lyman ‑ Historic
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Lyman is located in Glenn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyman
      • Bluegum
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Bluegum is located in Glenn County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluegum
      • Continue List   (11 more) ...
        • Bayliss
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Bayliss is located in Glenn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayliss
        • Artois
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Jacinto
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Jacinto is located in Glenn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacinto
        • Fruto
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Fruto is located in Glenn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruto
        • Ordbend
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Ordbend is located in Glenn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ordbend
        • Grapit
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Grapit is located in Glenn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grapit
        • Greenwood
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Greenwood is located in Glenn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
        • Elk Creek
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Wilson Place
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Wilson Place is located in Glenn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson Place
        • Monroeville ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Monroeville is located in Glenn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroeville
        • Rotavele
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Rotavele is located in Glenn County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rotavele
  • Lake County
  • Santa Cruz County
  • Sutter County
    • County Website:   https://www.suttercounty.org/
    • County Seat for Sutter:   Yuba City
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Maxwell   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Maxwell.
      • Moons Ferry
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Moons Ferry is located in Sutter County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moons Ferry
      • Dunns Ferry
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Dunns Ferry is located in Sutter County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunns Ferry
      • Meridian
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Lira
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Lira is located in Sutter County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lira
      • Tarke
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Pennington
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
      • Dean Place
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Dean Place is located in Sutter County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dean Place
      • Mount Vernon
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Mount Vernon is located in Sutter County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
      • Joesphine
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Joesphine is located in Sutter County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joesphine
      • Butte House ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Butte House is located in Sutter County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butte House
      • Sutter
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
      • Progress
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Progress is located in Sutter County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Progress
      • Continue List   (21 more) ...
        • Tisdale
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Tisdale is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tisdale
        • Alemandra
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Alemandra is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alemandra
        • Bihlman ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Bihlman is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bihlman
        • Encinal
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Encinal is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Encinal
        • Live Oak
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Mendoza ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Mendoza is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mendoza
        • Riviera ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Riviera is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riviera
        • Sanders
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Sanders is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanders
        • Stafford ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Stafford is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stafford
        • Cranmore
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Cranmore is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cranmore
        • Hinsdale
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Hinsdale is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinsdale
        • Boga
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Boga is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boga
        • Colusa Junction
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Colusa Junction is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colusa Junction
        • Lomo
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Lomo is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lomo
        • Nuestro
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Nuestro is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nuestro
        • Pease ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Pease is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pease
        • Sunset
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Sunset is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset
        • Tierra Buena
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Tierra Buena is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tierra Buena
        • Sullivan
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Sullivan is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sullivan
        • Everglade
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Everglade is located in Sutter County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Everglade
        • Poffenbergers Landing
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Yolo County

Footnotes ...

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