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Nearest Communities to Wewahitchka,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and 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.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Wewahitchka.<1>

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


Wewahitchka is located in Gulf County.

The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Gulf County: Bay, Calhoun, Franklin & Liberty.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 131 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Wewahitchka. Of these communities, 111 are located in counties other than Gulf 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 Wewahitchka (which is Gulf 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 Wewahitchka

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

  • Gulf County   (where Wewahitchka resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.gulfcounty-fl.gov/
    • County Seat for Gulf:   Port Saint Joe
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    • Nearest Communities to Wewahitchka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wewahitchka.
      • Lake Grove
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
        • Lake Grove is located in Gulf County
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      • Iola
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Iola is located in Gulf County
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      • Honeyville
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
        • Honeyville is located in Gulf County
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      • Gaskins Still
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Gaskins Still is located in Gulf County
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      • Wetappo
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Dalkeith
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Dalkeith is located in Gulf County
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      • Majette
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Majette is located in Gulf County
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      • Early
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Early is located in Gulf County
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      • Overstreet
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Overstreet is located in Gulf County
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      • White City
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • White City is located in Gulf County
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      • Beacon Hill
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Beacon Hill is located in Gulf County
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      • Saint Joe Beach
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Saint Joe Beach is located in Gulf County
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        • Highland View
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Highland View is located in Gulf County
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        • Milltown
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Milltown is located in Gulf County
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        • Port Saint Joe
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Niles
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Niles is located in Gulf County
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        • Oak Grove
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Oak Grove is located in Gulf County
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        • Ward Ridge
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Ward Ridge is located in Gulf County
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        • Odena
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Odena is located in Gulf County
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        • Indian Pass
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Indian Pass is located in Gulf County
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  • Bay County
    • County Website:   https://www.baycountyfl.gov/
    • County Seat for Bay:   Panama City
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      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wewahitchka.
      • Wetappo
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Wetappo is located in Bay County
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      • Allanton
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Allanton is located in Bay County
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      • Farmdale
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Farmdale is located in Bay County
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      • Mexico Beach
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Davis Beach
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Davis Beach is located in Bay County
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      • Cook
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Cook is located in Bay County
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      • Nixon
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Nixon is located in Bay County
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      • Cairo
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Cairo is located in Bay County
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      • Majette
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Majette is located in Bay County
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      • Bayou George
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Bayou George is located in Bay County
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      • Youngstown
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Callaway
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
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        • Old Callaway
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Old Callaway is located in Bay County
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        • Couch
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Couch is located in Bay County
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        • Parker
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Parker is located in Bay County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,109 people
        • Brannonville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Brannonville is located in Bay County
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        • Cedar Grove
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Cedar Grove is located in Bay County
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        • Long Point
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Long Point is located in Bay County
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        • San Blas
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • San Blas is located in Bay County
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        • Saunders
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Saunders is located in Bay County
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        • Bay Harbor ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Cromanton
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Cromanton is located in Bay County
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        • Millville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Millville is located in Bay County
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        • Springfield
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Bayhead
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Bayhead is located in Bay County
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        • Resota Beach
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Resota Beach is located in Bay County
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        • Beacon Beach
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Beacon Beach is located in Bay County
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        • Cove
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Cove is located in Bay County
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        • Dirego Park
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Dirego Park is located in Bay County
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        • Glenwood
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Glenwood is located in Bay County
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        • Hiland Park
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Hiland Park is located in Bay County
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        • Bennett
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Bennett is located in Bay County
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        • Panama City
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Econfina
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Econfina is located in Bay County
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        • Fountain
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Lynn Haven
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Southport
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Baker
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Baker is located in Bay County
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        • Delwood Beach
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Delwood Beach is located in Bay County
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        • Pretty Bayou
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Pretty Bayou is located in Bay County
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        • Saint Andrew
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Saint Andrew is located in Bay County
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  • Calhoun County
    • County Website:   https://www.calhouncountyfl.gov/
    • County Seat for Calhoun:   Blountstown
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      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wewahitchka.
      • Iolee ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Iolee is located in Calhoun County
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      • Kinard
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Scotts Ferry
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Scotts Ferry is located in Calhoun County
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      • Gaskins
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Gaskins is located in Calhoun County
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      • Marysville
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Broad Branch
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Broad Branch is located in Calhoun County
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      • Abe Springs
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Abe Springs is located in Calhoun County
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      • Frink
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Frink is located in Calhoun County
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      • Fisher Corner
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Fisher Corner is located in Calhoun County
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      • Sharpstown
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Sharpstown is located in Calhoun County
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      • New Hope
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • New Hope is located in Calhoun County
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      • Ocheeseulga ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Ocheeseulga is located in Calhoun County
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        • Clarksville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Rollins Corner
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Rollins Corner is located in Calhoun County
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        • Durham ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Durham is located in Calhoun County
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        • McNeal ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Blountstown
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Leonards ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Leonards is located in Calhoun County
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        • Pine Island
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Pine Island is located in Calhoun County
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        • Chipola
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Choconickla ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Choconickla is located in Calhoun County
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        • Eufala ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Eufala is located in Calhoun County
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        • Chason
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Chason is located in Calhoun County
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        • Selman
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Selman is located in Calhoun County
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        • Willis
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Willis is located in Calhoun County
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  • Franklin County
    • County Website:   https://www.franklincountyflorida.com/
    • County Seat for Franklin:   Apalachicola
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    • Nearest Communities to Wewahitchka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wewahitchka.
      • Brickyard
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Brickyard is located in Franklin County
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      • Fort Gadsden
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Fort Gadsden is located in Franklin County
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      • Achackwaithle ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Achackwaithle is located in Franklin County
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      • Beverly
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Beverly is located in Franklin County
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      • Hays Place
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Hays Place is located in Franklin County
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      • Tilton
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Tilton is located in Franklin County
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      • Bay City
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Bay City is located in Franklin County
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      • Creels
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Creels is located in Franklin County
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      • Morgan Place
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Morgan Place is located in Franklin County
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        • Eleven Mile
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Eleven Mile is located in Franklin County
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        • Nine Mile
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Nine Mile is located in Franklin County
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        • Franklin
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Franklin is located in Franklin County
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        • Apalachicola
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Two Mile
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Two Mile is located in Franklin County
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        • High Bluff
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • High Bluff is located in Franklin County
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  • Jackson County
  • Liberty County
    • County Website:   https://libertyclerk.com/
    • County Seat for Liberty:   Bristol
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wewahitchka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wewahitchka.
      • White Oak Landing
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • White Oak Landing is located in Liberty County
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      • Estanifanulga ‑ Historic
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Estanifanulga is located in Liberty County
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      • Escambia ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Escambia is located in Liberty County
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      • Lewis
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Bon Ami
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Bon Ami is located in Liberty County
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      • Kern
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Kern is located in Liberty County
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      • Gunn Landing
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Gunn Landing is located in Liberty County
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      • Owl Landing
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Owl Landing is located in Liberty County
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      • Orange
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Orange is located in Liberty County
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      • Wilma
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Wilma is located in Liberty County
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      • Mosquito Landing
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Mosquito Landing is located in Liberty County
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      • Sumatra
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Continue List   (16 more) ...
        • Estiffanulga
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Central City
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Central City is located in Liberty County
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        • Jensen Place
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Jensen Place is located in Liberty County
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        • Twin Pole
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Twin Pole is located in Liberty County
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        • Vilas
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Vilas is located in Liberty County
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        • Woods
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Woods is located in Liberty County
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        • Fawn Ford
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Fawn Ford is located in Liberty County
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        • Conners Ford
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Conners Ford is located in Liberty County
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        • Liberty
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Liberty is located in Liberty County
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        • Bristol
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Clio
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Clio is located in Liberty County
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        • White Springs
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • White Springs is located in Liberty County
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        • Telogia
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Tama ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Tama is located in Liberty County
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        • Hosford
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Sweetwater
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Sweetwater is located in Liberty County
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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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Wewahitchka) 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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