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Nearest Communities to Bartow,
Listed County-By-County

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

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.<1>

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

Bartow is located in Jefferson County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jefferson County: Burke, Emanuel, Glascock, Johnson, McDuffie, Warren & Washington.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 143 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Bartow. Of these communities, 119 are located in counties other than Jefferson 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 Bartow (which is Jefferson 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 Bartow

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

  • Jefferson County   (where Bartow resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.jeffersoncountyga.gov/
    • County Seat for Jefferson:   Louisville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bartow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bartow.
      • Wadley
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • Moxley
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Almira
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
        • Almira is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almira
      • Pinetucky ‑ Historic
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Pinetucky is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinetucky
      • Aldreds
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Aldreds is located in Jefferson County
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      • Pine Hill
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Pine Hill is located in Jefferson County
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      • Cunningham Corner
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Cunningham Corner is located in Jefferson County
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      • Old Town
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Old Town is located in Jefferson County
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      • Louisville
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Stapletons Crossroads
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Stapletons Crossroads is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stapletons Crossroads
        • Estimated population in 2019: 393 people
      • Magnolia
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Magnolia is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia
      • Ellis Plantation
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Ellis Plantation is located in Jefferson County
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  • Burke County
    • County Website:   https://www.burkecounty-ga.gov/
    • County Seat for Burke:   Waynesboro
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bartow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bartow.
      • Gertrude
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Gertrude is located in Burke County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gertrude
      • Number Ten ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Number Ten is located in Burke County
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        • Estimated population in 2019: 145 people
      • Magruder
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • Midville
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • Rosier
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Scotts Corner
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Scotts Corner is located in Burke County
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      • Vidette
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Gough
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Drone
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Drone is located in Burke County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drone
        • Population from the 2010 Census: 14,568 people
      • Torbit Station ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Saint Clair
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
      • Le Roy ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Le Roy is located in Burke County
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        • Walker Grove Settlement
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Bellevue
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Bellevue is located in Burke County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellevue
        • Brushy Creek ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Brushy Creek is located in Burke County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brushy Creek
        • Elmore ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Elmore is located in Burke County
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        • Hatchers Store
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Hatchers Store is located in Burke County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatchers Store
        • Keysville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Thomas Station
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Thomas Station is located in Burke County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomas Station
          • Estimated population in 2019: 8,752 people
        • Wilsons Store
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Wilsons Store is located in Burke County
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        • Dyes Crossroad
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Dyes Crossroad is located in Burke County
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        • Idlewood
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Idlewood is located in Burke County
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        • Munnerlyn
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Waynesboro
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Emanuel County
    • County Website:   https://www.emanuelco-ga.gov/
    • County Seat for Emanuel:   Swainsboro
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bartow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bartow.
      • Blundale
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Colemans Lake
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
      • Stevens Crossing
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Stevens Crossing is located in Emanuel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stevens Crossing
      • Summertown
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Three Points
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Three Points is located in Emanuel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Points
      • Dellwood
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Dellwood is located in Emanuel County
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      • Blun
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Old Dellwood
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Old Dellwood is located in Emanuel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Dellwood
      • Modoc
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Modoc is located in Emanuel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Modoc
      • Swainsboro
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
      • Norristown Junction
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Norristown Junction is located in Emanuel County
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      • Canoochee
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Canoochee is located in Emanuel County
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        • Gary
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Gary is located in Emanuel County
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        • Norristown
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Covena
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Covena is located in Emanuel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covena
        • Kirby
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Kirby is located in Emanuel County
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        • Nunez
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Garfield
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Twin City
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Wesley
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Wesley is located in Emanuel County
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        • Durdenville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Durdenville is located in Emanuel County
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        • Lexsy
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Lexsy is located in Emanuel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lexsy
  • Glascock County
    • County Website:   https://www.glascockcountyga.com/
    • County Seat for Glascock:   Gibson
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bartow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bartow.
      • Glovers Millpond
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Glovers Millpond is located in Glascock County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glovers Millpond
      • Edge Hill
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Gibson
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
      • David ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • David is located in Glascock County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for David
      • Hadden
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Hadden is located in Glascock County
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      • Agricola
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Agricola is located in Glascock County
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      • Mitchell
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Blume
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Blume is located in Glascock County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blume
      • Bastonville
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Bastonville is located in Glascock County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bastonville
      • Five Points
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Five Points is located in Glascock County
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      • Harts
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Harts is located in Glascock County
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  • Hancock County
  • Jenkins County
    • County Website:   https://www.jenkinscountyga.com/
    • County Seat for Jenkins:   Millen
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bartow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bartow.
      • Herndon
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Herndon is located in Jenkins County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herndon
      • Birdsville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Birdsville is located in Jenkins County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birdsville
      • Rogers
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Rogers is located in Jenkins County
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      • Bennetts Landing
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Bennetts Landing is located in Jenkins County
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      • Cushingville ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Cushingville is located in Jenkins County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cushingville
      • Thrift
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Thrift is located in Jenkins County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thrift
        • Estimated population in 2019: 2,623 people
      • Butts
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Butts is located in Jenkins County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butts
      • Emmalane
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
      • Lawton
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Lawton is located in Jenkins County
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      • Millen
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
      • Perkins
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
      • South Millen ‑ Historic
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • South Millen is located in Jenkins County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Millen
  • Johnson County
  • Laurens County
    • County Website:   https://www.laurenscoga.org/
    • County Seat for Laurens:   Dublin
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bartow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bartow.
      • Lovett
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
      • Midway
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Midway is located in Laurens County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
        • Estimated population in 2019: 2,061 people
      • Bales ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Bales is located in Laurens County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bales
      • Keenes Crossing ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Keenes Crossing is located in Laurens County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keenes Crossing
      • Manning ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Manning is located in Laurens County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manning
      • Tuckers Crossroad
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Tuckers Crossroad is located in Laurens County
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      • Brewton
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Brewton is located in Laurens County
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      • Orianna
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Orianna is located in Laurens County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orianna
  • Treutlen County
  • Washington County
    • County Website:   https://washingtoncountyga.gov/
    • County Seat for Washington:   Sandersville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bartow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bartow.
      • Davisboro
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Pringle
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Pringle is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pringle
      • Riddleville
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Riddleville is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riddleville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 86 people
      • Heidrich
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Heidrich is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heidrich
      • Rose
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Rose is located in Washington County
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      • Halls Crossing
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Halls Crossing is located in Washington County
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      • Harrison
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
      • Sun Hill
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Sun Hill is located in Washington County
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      • Tanner
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Tanner is located in Washington County
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      • Peacocks Crossing
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Peacocks Crossing is located in Washington County
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      • Downs
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Downs is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downs
      • Tennille
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
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        • Silas ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Silas is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silas
        • Sandersville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Sparks
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Sparks is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparks
        • Irwins Crossroads
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Irwins Crossroads is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irwins Crossroads
        • Hazard
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Hazard is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazard
        • Chalker ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Chalker is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chalker
        • Warthen
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Kaolin
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Kaolin is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaolin
        • Tabernacle
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Tabernacle is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tabernacle
        • Lindsey ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Lindsey is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lindsey
        • Veal
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Veal is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veal
        • Balls Ferry
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Balls Ferry is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balls Ferry
        • Brook Springs
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Brook Springs is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brook Springs
        • Gardner
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Gardner is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardner
          • Estimated population in 2019: 201 people
        • Oconee
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Ennis
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Ennis is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ennis
        • Deepstep
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Goat Town
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Goat Town is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goat Town
        • Hebron
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Hebron is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hebron

Footnotes ...

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