Nearest Communities to Branford,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Branford, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Branford:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small town in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Branford.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Branford is located in Suwannee County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Suwannee County: Columbia, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Lafayette & Madison.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 128 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Branford. Of these communities, 103 are located in counties other than Suwannee 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 Branford (which is Suwannee 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 Branford
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Suwannee County (where Branford resides)
- County Website: https://suwanneecountyfl.gov/
- County Seat for Suwannee: Live Oak
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Branford ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Branford.
- Wachitokha ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Wachitokha is located in Suwannee County
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- Beachville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Beachville is located in Suwannee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beachville
- O'Brien
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Sandy Point
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Sandy Point is located in Suwannee County
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- Hildreth
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Hildreth is located in Suwannee County
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- McAlpin
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Pine Mount
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Pine Mount is located in Suwannee County
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- San Pedro Poturiba ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- San Pedro Poturiba is located in Suwannee County
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- Padlock
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Luraville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Luraville is located in Suwannee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luraville
- Wellborn
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Houston
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Houston is located in Suwannee County
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- Continue List (13 more) ...
- Dell
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Dell is located in Suwannee County
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- Live Oak
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Slade
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Slade is located in Suwannee County
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- Mercer
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Mercer is located in Suwannee County
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- Starr
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Starr is located in Suwannee County
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- Pouchers Corner
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Pouchers Corner is located in Suwannee County
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- Lancaster
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Lancaster is located in Suwannee County
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- Newburn
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Newburn is located in Suwannee County
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- Dowling Park
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Dickert
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Dickert is located in Suwannee County
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- Rixford
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Suwannee Springs
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Suwannee Springs is located in Suwannee County
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- Falmouth
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Falmouth is located in Suwannee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falmouth
- Alachua County
- County Website: https://alachuacounty.us/
- County Seat for Alachua: Gainesville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Branford ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Branford.
- High Springs
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- San Francisco Potano ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- San Francisco Potano is located in Alachua County
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- Buda
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Buda is located in Alachua County
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- Clark
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Clark is located in Alachua County
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- Traxler
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Traxler is located in Alachua County
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- Wade
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Wade is located in Alachua County
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- Bland
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Bland is located in Alachua County
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- George Atkinson Grant
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Spring Hill
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Spring Hill is located in Alachua County
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- Arno
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Arno is located in Alachua County
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- Forest Grove
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Forest Grove is located in Alachua County
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- J L Sanchez and Others Grant
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
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- Cadillac
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Cadillac is located in Alachua County
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- William Garvin Grant
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- William Garvin Grant is located in Alachua County
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- Newnansville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Newnansville is located in Alachua County
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- Alachua
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Haile
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Haile is located in Alachua County
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- Newberry
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Burnetts Lake
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Hainesworth
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Hainesworth is located in Alachua County
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- Hasan
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Hasan is located in Alachua County
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- Santa Fe
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Santa Fe is located in Alachua County
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- Francis R Sanchez Grant
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Columbia County
- County Website: https://www.columbiacountyfla.com/
- County Seat for Columbia: Lake City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Branford ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Branford.
- Fort White
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Hollingsworth Bluff
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Hollingsworth Bluff is located in Columbia County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollingsworth Bluff
- Woftoka ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Woftoka is located in Columbia County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woftoka
- Columbia
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Columbia is located in Columbia County
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- Bass
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Bass is located in Columbia County
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- Ellisville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Ellisville is located in Columbia County
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- Mikesville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Mikesville is located in Columbia County
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- Mason
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Mason is located in Columbia County
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- Myrtis
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Myrtis is located in Columbia County
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- Jose de la Maza Arrendondo Grant
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Ebenezer
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Ebenezer is located in Columbia County
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- Halpata ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Halpata is located in Columbia County
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- Lake City
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Springville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Springville is located in Columbia County
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- Five Points
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Lacymark
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Lacymark is located in Columbia County
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- Newco
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Newco is located in Columbia County
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- Watertown
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Navair
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Navair is located in Columbia County
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- Winfield
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Winfield is located in Columbia County
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- McColskey
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- McColskey is located in Columbia County
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- Suwannee Valley
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Suwannee Valley is located in Columbia County
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- Wilburn
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Wilburn is located in Columbia County
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- Lulu
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Mount Carrie
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Mount Carrie is located in Columbia County
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- Dixie County
- County Website: https://www.dixiecounty.us/
- County Seat for Dixie: Cross City
- Note: The Gulf of Mexico lies to the southwest
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Branford ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Branford.
- Fletcher
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Fletcher is located in Dixie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fletcher
- Dixietown
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Dixietown is located in Dixie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixietown
- Suwanee Old Town ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Suwanee Old Town is located in Dixie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suwanee Old Town
- Hines
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Hines is located in Dixie County
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- Old Town
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Eugene
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Eugene is located in Dixie County
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- Cross City
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Shamrock
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Shamrock is located in Dixie County
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- Jonesboro
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Jonesboro is located in Dixie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesboro
- Gilchrist County
- County Website: https://gilchrist.fl.us/
- County Seat for Gilchrist: Trenton
- Note: The Gulf of Mexico lies to the west
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Branford ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Branford.
- Wanamake
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Wanamake is located in Gilchrist County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wanamake
- Little Lake City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Little Lake City is located in Gilchrist County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Lake City
- Bell
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Harvard
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Harvard is located in Gilchrist County
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- Williford
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Williford is located in Gilchrist County
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- Curtis
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Curtis is located in Gilchrist County
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- Mutual
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Mutual is located in Gilchrist County
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- Wannee
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Wannee is located in Gilchrist County
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- Craggs
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Craggs is located in Gilchrist County
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- Neals
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Neals is located in Gilchrist County
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- Waters Lake
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Blitchville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Blitchville is located in Gilchrist County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blitchville
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- Thames
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Thames is located in Gilchrist County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thames
- Tyler
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Tyler is located in Gilchrist County
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- Lottieville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Lottieville is located in Gilchrist County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lottieville
- Trenton
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Wilcox Junction
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Wilcox Junction is located in Gilchrist County
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- Wilcox
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Wilcox is located in Gilchrist County
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- Fanning Springs
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Hamilton County
- County Website: https://hamiltoncountyfl.com/
- County Seat for Hamilton: Jasper
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Branford ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Branford.
- White Springs
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Facil
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Facil is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Facil
- Genoa
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Genoa is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Genoa
- Lafayette County
- County Website: https://lafayettecountyfl.org/
- County Seat for Lafayette: Mayo
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Branford ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Branford.
- Grady
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Grady is located in Lafayette County
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- Hatchbend
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Hatchbend is located in Lafayette County
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- Midway
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Midway is located in Lafayette County
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- Alton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Alton is located in Lafayette County
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- Mayo
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- San Pedro Junction
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- San Pedro Junction is located in Lafayette County
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- Peterson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Peterson is located in Lafayette County
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- Cooks Hammock
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Cooks Hammock is located in Lafayette County
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- Buckville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Mayo Junction
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Mayo Junction is located in Lafayette County
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- Chancey
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Chancey is located in Lafayette County
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- Day
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Townsend
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Townsend is located in Lafayette County
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- Levy County
- County Website: https://www.levycounty.org/
- County Seat for Levy: Bronson
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Branford ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Branford.
- Andrews
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Andrews is located in Levy County
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- Manatee Road
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Manatee Road is located in Levy County
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- Taylor County
- County Website: https://www.taylorcountygov.com/
- County Seat for Taylor: Perry
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Branford ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Branford.
- Clara
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Clara is located in Taylor County
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- Tennille
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Tennille is located in Taylor County
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- Salem
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Carbur
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Carbur is located in Taylor County
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- Union County
- County Website: https://unioncounty-fl.gov/
- County Seat for Union: Lake Butler
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Branford ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Branford.
- Providence
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Providence is located in Union County
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- Browns Still
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Browns Still is located in Union County
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- Miller
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Miller is located in Union County
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- Brown
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Brown is located in Union County
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- Worthington Springs
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
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- Branford) 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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