Nearest Communities to Vista,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Vista, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Vista:
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 Vista.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Vista is located in Levy County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Levy County: Alachua, Citrus, Dixie, Gilchrist & Marion.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 53 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Vista. Of these communities, 33 are located in counties other than Levy 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 Vista (which is Levy 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 Vista
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Levy County (where Vista resides)
- County Website: https://www.levycounty.org/
- County Seat for Levy: Bronson
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Vista ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Vista.
- Fowlers Bluff
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Fowlers Bluff is located in Levy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fowlers Bluff
- Beech Creek ‑ Historic
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Beech Creek is located in Levy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beech Creek
- Rosewood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Rosewood is located in Levy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosewood
- Manatee Road
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Manatee Road is located in Levy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manatee Road
- Wakasassa ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Wakasassa is located in Levy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wakasassa
- Sumner
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Sumner is located in Levy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sumner
- Chiefland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Hardeetown
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Hardeetown is located in Levy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardeetown
- Usher
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Usher is located in Levy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Usher
- Andrews
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Andrews is located in Levy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andrews
- Lukens
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Lukens is located in Levy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lukens
- Ellzey
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Ellzey is located in Levy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellzey
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Otter Creek
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Cedar Key
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Gulf Hammock
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Bronson
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Beetree Ford
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Beetree Ford is located in Levy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beetree Ford
- East Bronson
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- East Bronson is located in Levy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Bronson
- Meredith
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Meredith is located in Levy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meredith
- Williston Highlands
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Williston Highlands is located in Levy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williston Highlands
- 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 Vista ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Vista.
- Yellow Jacket
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Yellow Jacket is located in Dixie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellow Jacket
- Suwannee
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Shired Island
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Shired Island is located in Dixie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shired Island
- Horseshoe
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Horseshoe is located in Dixie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horseshoe
- Horseshoe Beach
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Eugene
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Eugene is located in Dixie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eugene
- Old Town
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Suwanee Old Town ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Suwanee Old Town is located in Dixie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suwanee Old Town
- Cross City
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Shamrock
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Shamrock is located in Dixie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamrock
- Dixietown
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Dixietown is located in Dixie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixietown
- Fletcher
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Fletcher is located in Dixie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fletcher
- Continue List (5 more) ...
- Broscan
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Broscan is located in Dixie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broscan
- Hines
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Hines is located in Dixie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hines
- Jena
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Jena is located in Dixie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jena
- Jonesboro
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Jonesboro is located in Dixie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesboro
- Steward City
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Steward City is located in Dixie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steward City
- 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 Vista ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Vista.
- Fanning Springs
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Wilcox Junction
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Wilcox Junction is located in Gilchrist County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilcox Junction
- Wilcox
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Wilcox is located in Gilchrist County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilcox
- Lottieville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Lottieville is located in Gilchrist County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lottieville
- Blitchville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Blitchville is located in Gilchrist County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blitchville
- Trenton
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Wannee
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Wannee is located in Gilchrist County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wannee
- Tyler
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Tyler is located in Gilchrist County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyler
- Curtis
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Curtis is located in Gilchrist County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curtis
- Bell
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Mutual
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Mutual is located in Gilchrist County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mutual
- Thames
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Thames is located in Gilchrist County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thames
- Waters Lake
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Waters Lake is located in Gilchrist County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waters Lake
- Harvard
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Harvard is located in Gilchrist County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harvard
- Suwannee County
- County Website: https://suwanneecountyfl.gov/
- County Seat for Suwannee: Live Oak
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Vista ...
- Suwannee
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Suwannee is located in Suwannee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suwannee
- Taylor County
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Vista) 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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