Nearest Communities to Basswood Estates,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Basswood Estates, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Basswood Estates:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Basswood Estates.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Basswood Estates is located in Okeechobee County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Okeechobee County: Glades, Highlands, Indian River, Martin, Osceola, Palm Beach & Saint Lucie.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 48 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Basswood Estates. Of these communities, 33 are located in counties other than Okeechobee 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 Basswood Estates (which is Okeechobee 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 Basswood Estates
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Okeechobee County (where Basswood Estates resides)
- County Website: https://www.okeechobeecountyfl.gov/
- County Seat for Okeechobee: Okeechobee
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Basswood Estates ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Basswood Estates.
- Whispering Pines
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Whispering Pines is located in Okeechobee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whispering Pines
- Barber Quarters
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Barber Quarters is located in Okeechobee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barber Quarters
- Okeechobee
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Cypress Quarters
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Cypress Quarters is located in Okeechobee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cypress Quarters
- Dixie Ranch Acres
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Dixie Ranch Acres is located in Okeechobee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixie Ranch Acres
- Mildred
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Mildred is located in Okeechobee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mildred
- Taylor Creek
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Taylor Creek is located in Okeechobee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor Creek
- Sherman
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Sherman is located in Okeechobee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherman
- Up the Grove Beach
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Up the Grove Beach is located in Okeechobee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Up the Grove Beach
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- Eagle Island
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Eagle Island is located in Okeechobee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Island
- Hilolo
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Hilolo is located in Okeechobee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilolo
- Basinger
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Basinger is located in Okeechobee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Basinger
- Fort Drum
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Fort Drum is located in Okeechobee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Drum
- Osowaw Junction
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Osowaw Junction is located in Okeechobee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osowaw Junction
- Fort Kissimmee
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Fort Kissimmee is located in Okeechobee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Kissimmee
- Glades County
- County Website: https://www.myglades.com/
- County Seat for Glades: Moore Haven
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Basswood Estates ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Basswood Estates.
- Buckhead Ridge
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Buckhead Ridge is located in Glades County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckhead Ridge
- Mayaimi ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Mayaimi is located in Glades County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayaimi
- Sarasota Colony
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Sarasota Colony is located in Glades County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sarasota Colony
- Lakeport
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Monkey Box
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Monkey Box is located in Glades County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monkey Box
- Fort Centre
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Fort Centre is located in Glades County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Centre
- Highlands County
- County Website: https://www.highlandsfl.gov/
- County Seat for Highlands: Sebring
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Basswood Estates ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Basswood Estates.
- Fort Basinger
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Fort Basinger is located in Highlands County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Basinger
- Brighton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Brighton is located in Highlands County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brighton
- Cornwell
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Cornwell is located in Highlands County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornwell
- Plains
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Plains is located in Highlands County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plains
- Wild Island
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Wild Island is located in Highlands County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wild Island
- Marland
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Marland is located in Highlands County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marland
- Sunvale
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Sunvale is located in Highlands County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunvale
- Lorida
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Bear Hollow
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Bear Hollow is located in Highlands County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Hollow
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Highlands Park Estates
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Parker Island
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Parker Island is located in Highlands County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parker Island
- Bairs Den
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Bairs Den is located in Highlands County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bairs Den
- Sylvan Shores
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Sylvan Shores is located in Highlands County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvan Shores
- Childs
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Childs is located in Highlands County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Childs
- Lake Placid
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Indian River County
- County Website: https://indianriver.gov/
- County Seat for Indian River: Vero Beach
- Genealogy Websites ...
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- Yeehaw
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Yeehaw is located in Indian River County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeehaw
- Martin County
- County Website: https://www.martin.fl.us/
- County Seat for Martin: Stuart
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Basswood Estates ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Basswood Estates.
- Marcy
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Marcy is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marcy
- Bluefield
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Bluefield is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluefield
- Zana
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Zana is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zana
- Bessemer
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Bessemer is located in Martin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bessemer
- Port Mayaca
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Indiantown
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Osceola County
- County Website: https://www.osceola.org/
- County Seat for Osceola: Kissimmee
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Basswood Estates ...
- Yeehaw Junction
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Palm Beach County
- County Website: https://discover.pbc.gov/
- County Seat for Palm Beach: West Palm Beach
- Genealogy Websites ...
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- Sand Cut ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Sand Cut is located in Palm Beach County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Cut
- Saint Lucie County
- County Website: https://www.stlucieco.gov/
- County Seat for Saint Lucie: Fort Pierce
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Basswood Estates ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Basswood Estates.
- Cana
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Cana is located in Saint Lucie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cana
- Carlton
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Carlton is located in Saint Lucie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlton
- Port Saint Lucie
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
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- Basswood Estates) 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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