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Nearest Communities to Bamburg,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and 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 Bamburg.<1>

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


Bamburg is located in Echols County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Echols County: Columbia (FL), Hamilton (FL), Clinch, Lanier & Lowndes.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 154 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Bamburg. Of these communities, 141 are located in counties other than Echols 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 Bamburg (which is Echols 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 Bamburg

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

  • Echols County   (where Bamburg resides)
    • County Website:   https://echolscountyga.com/
    • County Seat for Echols:   Statenville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bamburg   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bamburg.
      • Alexis
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
        • Alexis is located in Echols County
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      • Haylow
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
        • Haylow is located in Echols County
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      • New Ford
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
        • New Ford is located in Echols County
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      • Starling Ford
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Starling Ford is located in Echols County
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      • Fruitland
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Fruitland is located in Echols County
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      • Tarver
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Tarver is located in Echols County
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      • Mayday
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Mayday is located in Echols County
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      • Statenville
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Howell
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Howell is located in Echols County
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      • Potter
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Potter is located in Echols County
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        • Estimated population in 2019: 870 people
      • Brown Ford
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Brown Ford is located in Echols County
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      • Pineland
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Pineland is located in Echols County
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      • Needmore
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Needmore is located in Echols County
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  • Atkinson County
  • Berrien County
  • Brooks County
  • Clinch County
    • County Website:   https://clinchcountyga.gov/
    • County Seat for Clinch:   Homerville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bamburg   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bamburg.
      • Withers
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Withers is located in Clinch County
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      • Mattox Ford
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Mattox Ford is located in Clinch County
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      • Magnolia
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Magnolia is located in Clinch County
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      • Du Pont
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
      • Ernest
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Ernest is located in Clinch County
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      • Chauncey
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Chauncey is located in Clinch County
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        • Estimated population in 2019: 326 people
      • Colon
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Colon is located in Clinch County
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      • Cutting
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Cutting is located in Clinch County
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      • Gillicon
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Gillicon is located in Clinch County
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      • Vickers Crossing
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Vickers Crossing is located in Clinch County
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      • Vessels Ford
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Vessels Ford is located in Clinch County
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      • Eightmile Still
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Eightmile Still is located in Clinch County
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        • Homerville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Midway
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Midway is located in Clinch County
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        • Fargo
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Sirmans
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Sirmans is located in Clinch County
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        • Paletree
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Paletree is located in Clinch County
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        • Edith
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Edith is located in Clinch County
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        • Fivemile Still
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Fivemile Still is located in Clinch County
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        • Jamestown
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Jamestown is located in Clinch County
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        • Williamsburg
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Williamsburg is located in Clinch County
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        • Traisville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Traisville is located in Clinch County
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        • Argyle
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Spooner
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Spooner is located in Clinch County
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        • Mexico Crossing
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Mexico Crossing is located in Clinch County
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        • Council
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Council is located in Clinch County
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        • Cogdell
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Cogdell is located in Clinch County
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  • Lanier County
  • Lowndes County
    • County Website:   https://www.lowndescounty.com/
    • County Seat for Lowndes:   Valdosta
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bamburg   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bamburg.
      • Greens Crossing
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Greens Crossing is located in Lowndes County
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      • Blanton
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Blanton is located in Lowndes County
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      • Monks Crossing
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Monks Crossing is located in Lowndes County
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      • Naylor
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Delmar
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Delmar is located in Lowndes County
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      • Herring
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Herring is located in Lowndes County
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      • Stephenton ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Stephenton is located in Lowndes County
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      • Melrose
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Melrose is located in Lowndes County
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      • Bandy
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Bandy is located in Lowndes County
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      • Indianola
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Indianola is located in Lowndes County
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      • Lake Park
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
      • Dasher
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Dasher is located in Lowndes County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,025 people
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        • Newsome
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Newsome is located in Lowndes County
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        • Twin Lakes
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Twin Lakes is located in Lowndes County
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        • Forresthill Estates
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Forresthill Estates is located in Lowndes County
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        • Lincoln Park
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Lincoln Park is located in Lowndes County
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        • Little Miami
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Little Miami is located in Lowndes County
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        • Woodgate
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Woodgate is located in Lowndes County
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        • Academy Acres
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Academy Acres is located in Lowndes County
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        • Bray ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Bray is located in Lowndes County
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        • Chapman ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Chapman is located in Lowndes County
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        • Charter Oaks
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Charter Oaks is located in Lowndes County
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        • Eastwind
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Eastwind is located in Lowndes County
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        • Forrest Place
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Forrest Place is located in Lowndes County
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        • Forrestwood Estates
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Forrestwood Estates is located in Lowndes County
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        • Jackson
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Jackson is located in Lowndes County
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        • Lakeland Forest
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Lakeland Forest is located in Lowndes County
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        • Macville ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Macville is located in Lowndes County
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        • Prescott
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Prescott is located in Lowndes County
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        • Valdosta
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Barretts
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Barretts is located in Lowndes County
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        • Bemiss
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Bemiss is located in Lowndes County
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        • Seaford ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Seaford is located in Lowndes County
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        • Highland Heights
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Highland Heights is located in Lowndes County
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        • Joree Springs
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Joree Springs is located in Lowndes County
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        • Oak
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Oak is located in Lowndes County
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        • Schoer Estates
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Schoer Estates is located in Lowndes County
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        • South Ree Springs
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • South Ree Springs is located in Lowndes County
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        • Briggston
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Briggston is located in Lowndes County
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        • Dees ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Dees is located in Lowndes County
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        • Five Points
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Five Points is located in Lowndes County
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        • Hallmark Heights
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Hallmark Heights is located in Lowndes County
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        • Lakeview Heights
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Lakeview Heights is located in Lowndes County
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        • Northwood
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Northwood is located in Lowndes County
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        • Provident
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Provident is located in Lowndes County
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        • Remerton
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Remerton is located in Lowndes County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,061 people
        • West Valdosta
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • West Valdosta is located in Lowndes County
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        • Windsor Park
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Windsor Park is located in Lowndes County
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        • Cherokee Plantation
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Cherokee Plantation is located in Lowndes County
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        • Cherry Creek Hills
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Cherry Creek Hills is located in Lowndes County
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        • Clyattville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Country Club Estates
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Country Club Estates is located in Lowndes County
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        • Dellwood
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Dellwood is located in Lowndes County
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        • Eager
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Eager is located in Lowndes County
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        • Lawton
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Lawton is located in Lowndes County
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        • Mederer Acres
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Mederer Acres is located in Lowndes County
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        • Old Clyattville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Old Clyattville is located in Lowndes County
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        • Pebblewood
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Pebblewood is located in Lowndes County
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        • Wood Valley
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Wood Valley is located in Lowndes County
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        • Foxborough
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Foxborough is located in Lowndes County
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        • Troupville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Troupville is located in Lowndes County
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        • Westwood Estates
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Westwood Estates is located in Lowndes County
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        • Franklinville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Franklinville is located in Lowndes County
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          • Estimated population in 2019: 971 people
        • Barko Village
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Barko Village is located in Lowndes County
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        • Kinderlou
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Kinderlou is located in Lowndes County
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        • Olympia ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Olympia is located in Lowndes County
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        • Mineola
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Mineola is located in Lowndes County
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          • Population from the 2010 Census: 150 people
        • Tillman
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Tillman is located in Lowndes County
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        • Hahira
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Ousley
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Ousley is located in Lowndes County
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  • Ware County
  • Columbia County
  • Hamilton County
    • County Website:   https://hamiltoncountyfl.com/
    • County Seat for Hamilton:   Jasper (FL)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bamburg   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bamburg.
      • Bakers Mill
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Bakers Mill is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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      • Alapaha ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Alapaha is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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      • Cypress Creek
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Cypress Creek is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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      • Avoca
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Avoca is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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      • Kennedy Still
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Kennedy Still is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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      • Rawls
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Rawls is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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      • Jennings
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Watson
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Watson is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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      • Jasper
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Jasper is located in Hamilton County (FL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jasper
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,163 people
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      • Hillcoat
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Hillcoat is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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      • Belmont
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Belmont is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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      • Octahatchee
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Octahatchee is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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        • Adams
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Adams is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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        • Blacks Still
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Blacks Still is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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        • West Lake
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • West Lake is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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        • Camps Still
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Camps Still is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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        • Marion
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Marion is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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        • Bellville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Bellville is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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        • Crossroads
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Crossroads is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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        • Purvis Still
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Purvis Still is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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        • Genoa
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Genoa is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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        • Blue Springs
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Blue Springs is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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        • Facil
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Facil is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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        • Long Branch
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Long Branch is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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  • Madison County
  • Suwannee 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 drawn from Point A (ie- Bamburg) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
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