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Nearest Communities to Millers Ferry,
Listed County-By-County

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

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 Millers Ferry.<1>

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

Millers Ferry is located in Washington County.

The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Washington County: Bay, Holmes, Jackson & Walton.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 172 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Millers Ferry. Of these communities, 144 are located in counties other than Washington 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 Millers Ferry (which is Washington 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 Millers Ferry

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

  • Washington County   (where Millers Ferry resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.washingtonfl.com/
    • County Seat for Washington:   Chipley
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Millers Ferry   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Millers Ferry.
      • Live Oak
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
        • Live Oak is located in Washington County
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      • New Hope
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
        • New Hope is located in Washington County
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      • Bunker Donation
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
        • Bunker Donation is located in Washington County
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      • Norum
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Norum is located in Washington County
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      • Coosada Old Town ‑ Historic
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
        • Coosada Old Town is located in Washington County
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      • Holmes Valley
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Holmes Valley is located in Washington County
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      • Hinsons Crossroads
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Hinsons Crossroads is located in Washington County
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      • Red Head
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
        • Red Head is located in Washington County
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      • Vernon
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Ebro
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Sylvania
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Sylvania is located in Washington County
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      • Whitehead Crossroads
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Whitehead Crossroads is located in Washington County
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        • Five Points
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Macom
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Macom is located in Washington County
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        • Greenhead
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Greenhead is located in Washington County
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        • Crystal Lake
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Crystal Lake is located in Washington County
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        • Caryville
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Grantham
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Grantham is located in Washington County
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        • Wausau
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Brock Crossroad
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Johnson Crossroad
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Johnson Crossroad is located in Washington County
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        • Poplar Head
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Poplar Head is located in Washington County
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        • Bells Mill
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Bells Mill is located in Washington County
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        • Bradford
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Bradford is located in Washington County
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        • Gilberts Mill
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Gilberts Mill is located in Washington County
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        • Hulaw
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Hulaw is located in Washington County
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        • Chipley
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Bahoma
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Bahoma is located in Washington County
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  • Bay County
    • County Website:   https://www.baycountyfl.gov/
    • County Seat for Bay:   Panama City
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Millers Ferry   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Millers Ferry.
      • Pine Log
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Pine Log is located in Bay County
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      • Seminole Hills
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Seminole Hills is located in Bay County
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      • Laird
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Laird is located in Bay County
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      • San Carlos Chacatos ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • San Carlos Chacatos is located in Bay County
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      • West Bay
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • West Bay is located in Bay County
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      • Vicksburg ‑ Historic
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Econfina
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Econfina is located in Bay County
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      • Bennett
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Bennett is located in Bay County
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      • Southport
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Hollywood Beach
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Hollywood Beach is located in Bay County
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      • Laguna Beach
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
      • Sunnyside
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
      • Continue List   (36 more) ...
        • Gulf Resort Beach
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Gulf Resort Beach is located in Bay County
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        • Bayhead
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Bayhead is located in Bay County
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        • Resota Beach
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Resota Beach is located in Bay County
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        • Bid-A-Wee
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Bid-A-Wee is located in Bay County
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        • Florida Beach
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Florida Beach is located in Bay County
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        • Open Sands
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Open Sands is located in Bay County
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        • Lynn Haven
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Fountain
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Bahama Beach
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Bahama Beach is located in Bay County
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        • Edgewater Gulf Beach
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Panama City Beach
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Betts
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Betts is located in Bay County
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        • Saunders
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Saunders is located in Bay County
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        • Bayview
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Bayview is located in Bay County
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        • Long Beach Resort
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Long Beach Resort is located in Bay County
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        • Pretty Bayou
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Pretty Bayou is located in Bay County
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        • West Panama City Beach
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Couch
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Couch is located in Bay County
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        • Gulf Lagoon Beach
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Gulf Lagoon Beach is located in Bay County
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        • Bayou George
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Bayou George is located in Bay County
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        • Brannonville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Brannonville is located in Bay County
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        • Cairo
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Cairo is located in Bay County
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        • Cedar Grove
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Cedar Grove is located in Bay County
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        • Hiland Park
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Hiland Park is located in Bay County
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        • Majette
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Majette is located in Bay County
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        • Youngstown
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Baker
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Baker is located in Bay County
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        • Magnolia Beach
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Saint Andrew
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Saint Andrew is located in Bay County
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        • Upper Grand Lagoon
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Upper Grand Lagoon is located in Bay County
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        • Dirego Park
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Dirego Park is located in Bay County
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        • Nixon
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Nixon is located in Bay County
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        • Biltmore Beach
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Biltmore Beach is located in Bay County
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        • Delwood Beach
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Delwood Beach is located in Bay County
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        • Lower Grand Lagoon
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Lower Grand Lagoon is located in Bay County
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        • Panama City
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
  • Holmes County
    • County Website:   https://holmescountyfla.com/
    • County Seat for Holmes:   Bonifay
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Millers Ferry   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Millers Ferry.
      • Smyrna
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Smyrna is located in Holmes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
      • Ponce de Leon
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Bayou Crossing
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Bayou Crossing is located in Holmes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayou Crossing
      • Westville
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Bounds Crossing
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Bounds Crossing is located in Holmes County
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      • Hathaway Mill
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Hathaway Mill is located in Holmes County
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      • Cerrogordo
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
      • Hickory Hill
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Hickory Hill is located in Holmes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Hill
      • Bonifay
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Gritney
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Gritney is located in Holmes County
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      • Baker Settlement
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Baker Settlement is located in Holmes County
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      • Hudson
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Hudson is located in Holmes County
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      • Continue List   (17 more) ...
        • Prosperity
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Prosperity is located in Holmes County
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        • Arrant Settlement
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Arrant Settlement is located in Holmes County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arrant Settlement
        • Hoover Mill
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Hoover Mill is located in Holmes County
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        • Barker Store
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Barker Store is located in Holmes County
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        • Izagora
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Hobbs Crossroads
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Hobbs Crossroads is located in Holmes County
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        • Bethlehem
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Bethlehem is located in Holmes County
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        • New Hope
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • New Hope is located in Holmes County
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        • Pittman
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Pittman is located in Holmes County
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        • Leonia
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Leonia is located in Holmes County
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        • Miller Crossroads
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Miller Crossroads is located in Holmes County
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        • Ards Crossroads
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Ards Crossroads is located in Holmes County
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        • Smith Crossroads
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Smith Crossroads is located in Holmes County
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        • Royals Crossroads
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Royals Crossroads is located in Holmes County
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        • Holland Crossroads
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Holland Crossroads is located in Holmes County
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        • Esto
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Esto is located in Holmes County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 358 people
        • Noma Junction
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Noma Junction is located in Holmes County
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  • Jackson County
    • County Website:   https://jacksoncountyfl.gov/
    • County Seat for Jackson:   Marianna
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Millers Ferry   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Millers Ferry.
      • Kent Mill
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Kent Mill is located in Jackson County
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      • Compass Lake
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Compass Lake is located in Jackson County
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      • Round Lake
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Round Lake is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Lake
      • Richter Crossroads
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Richter Crossroads is located in Jackson County
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      • Alford
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
      • Steele City
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Steele City is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steele City
  • Walton County
  • Geneva County
    • County Website:   https://genevacountyal.gov/
    • County Seat for Geneva:   Geneva (AL)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Millers Ferry   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Millers Ferry.
      • Black
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Black is located in Geneva County (AL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 203 people
      • Highnote
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Highnote is located in Geneva County (AL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highnote
      • Somerset
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Somerset is located in Geneva County (AL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerset
      • Thurston
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Thurston is located in Geneva County (AL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thurston
      • Vaughanville
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Vaughanville is located in Geneva County (AL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vaughanville

Footnotes ...

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