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Nearest Communities to Bushnell,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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.

Please note 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.


Bushnell is located in Coffee County.

The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Coffee County: Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Irwin, Jeff Davis, Telfair & Ware.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 106 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Bushnell. Of these communities, 83 are located in counties other than Coffee 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 Bushnell (which is Coffee 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 Bushnell

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

  • Coffee County   (where Bushnell resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.coffeecounty-ga.gov/
    • County Seat for Coffee:   Douglas
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bushnell   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bushnell.
      • Ambrose
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Upton
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Upton is located in Coffee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upton
      • Blystonel
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Blystonel is located in Coffee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blystonel
      • Lotts
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Lotts is located in Coffee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lotts
      • Broxton
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Bay Meadows
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Bay Meadows is located in Coffee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay Meadows
      • Bethel
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Bethel is located in Coffee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
      • Douglas
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Oak Park
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
        • Oak Park is located in Coffee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Park
        • Estimated population in 2019: 470 people
      • Cherokee Hills
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Cherokee Hills is located in Coffee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherokee Hills
      • Huffer
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Huffer is located in Coffee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huffer
      • Pridgen
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Pridgen is located in Coffee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pridgen
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        • Sapps Still
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • Sapps Still is located in Coffee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sapps Still
        • Mora
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
          • Mora is located in Coffee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mora
          • Estimated population in 2019: 444 people
        • Bridgetown
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Bridgetown is located in Coffee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgetown
        • Lax
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Lax is located in Coffee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lax
        • Chatterton
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Chatterton is located in Coffee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatterton
        • West Green
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Relee
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • Relee is located in Coffee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Relee
        • Lehigh
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Lehigh is located in Coffee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lehigh
        • Saginaw
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Saginaw is located in Coffee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saginaw
        • Nicholls
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Wilsonville
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Wilsonville is located in Coffee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilsonville
  • Atkinson County
    • County Website:   https://atkinsoncounty.org/
    • County Seat for Atkinson:   Pearson
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bushnell   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bushnell.
      • Oberry
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Oberry is located in Atkinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oberry
      • Gracys Station ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Gracys Station is located in Atkinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gracys Station
      • Leliaton
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Leliaton is located in Atkinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leliaton
      • Willacoochee
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
      • Kirkland
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Kirkland is located in Atkinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirkland
      • Pearson
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
      • Stokesville
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Stokesville is located in Atkinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stokesville
      • Axson
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
      • Henderson Still
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Henderson Still is located in Atkinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henderson Still
      • Sandy Bottom
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Sandy Bottom is located in Atkinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Bottom
  • Bacon County
    • County Website:   https://baconcounty.org/
    • County Seat for Bacon:   Alma
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bushnell   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bushnell.
      • Sessoms
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Sessoms is located in Bacon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sessoms
      • Guysie
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Guysie is located in Bacon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guysie
        • Estimated population in 2019: 2,226 people
      • Alma
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Alma is located in Bacon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alma
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,336 people
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  • Ben Hill County
    • County Website:   https://www.benhillcounty-ga.gov/
    • County Seat for Ben Hill:   Fitzgerald
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bushnell   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bushnell.
      • Red Bluff
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Red Bluff is located in Ben Hill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Bluff
      • Ashton
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Ashton is located in Ben Hill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashton
      • Fitzgerald
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Lulaville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Lulaville is located in Ben Hill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lulaville
      • Westwood
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Westwood is located in Ben Hill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westwood
      • Queensland
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Queensland is located in Ben Hill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queensland
      • Bowens Mill
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Bowens Mill is located in Ben Hill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowens Mill
      • Abba
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Abba is located in Ben Hill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abba
  • Berrien County
    • County Website:   https://berriencountygeorgia.com/
    • County Seat for Berrien:   Nashville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bushnell   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bushnell.
      • Glory
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Glory is located in Berrien County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glory
      • Gladys
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Gladys is located in Berrien County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gladys
      • Bannockburn
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Bannockburn is located in Berrien County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bannockburn
      • Alapaha
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
      • Enigma
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
      • Weber
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Weber is located in Berrien County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weber
      • Nashville
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Clinch County
  • Dodge County
  • Irwin County
    • County Website:   https://irwincounty-ga.gov/
    • County Seat for Irwin:   Ocilla
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bushnell   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bushnell.
      • Wray
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Osierfield
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Osierfield is located in Irwin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osierfield
      • Holt
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Holt is located in Irwin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holt
      • Ocilla
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
      • Riverbend
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Riverbend is located in Irwin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverbend
      • Mystic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
      • Pinetta
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Pinetta is located in Irwin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinetta
      • Irwinville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
      • Lands Crossroads
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Lands Crossroads is located in Irwin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lands Crossroads
      • Arp
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Arp is located in Irwin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arp
      • Flat Ford
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Flat Ford is located in Irwin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Ford
      • Turner Lake Ford
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Turner Lake Ford is located in Irwin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turner Lake Ford
      • Walker Ford
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Walker Ford is located in Irwin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker Ford
      • Waterloo
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Waterloo is located in Irwin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterloo
  • Jeff Davis County
    • County Website:   https://jeffdaviscountyga.gov/
    • County Seat for Jeff Davis:   Hazlehurst
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bushnell   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bushnell.
      • Ellis ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Ellis is located in Jeff Davis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellis
      • Paceville ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Paceville is located in Jeff Davis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paceville
      • Snipesville
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Snipesville is located in Jeff Davis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snipesville
      • Denton
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Brooker
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Brooker is located in Jeff Davis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooker
      • Kirkland
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Kirkland is located in Jeff Davis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirkland
      • Ashleys Ferry
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Ashleys Ferry is located in Jeff Davis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashleys Ferry
      • Bingham ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Bingham is located in Jeff Davis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bingham
      • Goldsmith ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Goldsmith is located in Jeff Davis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldsmith
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        • Burketts Ferry
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Burketts Ferry is located in Jeff Davis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burketts Ferry
        • Roper
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Roper is located in Jeff Davis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roper
        • Satilla
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Satilla is located in Jeff Davis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Satilla
        • Quinn ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Quinn is located in Jeff Davis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quinn
          • Estimated population in 2019: 3,652 people
        • Lumber City Ferry
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Lumber City Ferry is located in Jeff Davis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumber City Ferry
          • Estimated population in 2019: 1,257 people
        • Hazlehurst
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Telfair County
    • County Seat for Telfair:   McRae - Helena
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bushnell   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bushnell.
      • Jacksonville
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
      • Lampkins Old Field Ferry
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
      • China Hill
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • China Hill is located in Telfair County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for China Hill
      • Cobbville
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Cobbville is located in Telfair County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobbville
      • Sharon
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Sharon is located in Telfair County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharon
      • Workmore
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Workmore is located in Telfair County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Workmore
      • Temperance
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Temperance is located in Telfair County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Temperance
      • Cedarpark
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Cedarpark is located in Telfair County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarpark
      • Lumber City
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Tift County
    • County Website:   https://www.tiftcounty.org/
    • County Seat for Tift:   Tifton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bushnell   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bushnell.
      • Brookfield
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
      • Harding
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Harding is located in Tift County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harding
      • Brighton
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Brighton is located in Tift County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brighton
      • Vanceville
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Vanceville is located in Tift County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanceville
      • Ferry Lake
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Ferry Lake is located in Tift County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferry Lake
  • Ware County
    • County Website:   https://www.warecountyga.gov/
    • County Seat for Ware:   Waycross
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bushnell   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bushnell.
      • Bickley
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Bickley is located in Ware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bickley
      • Millwood
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Beach
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Beach is located in Ware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beach
      • Talmo
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Talmo is located in Ware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talmo
      • Fairfax
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Fairfax is located in Ware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfax
      • Hasty
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Hasty is located in Ware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hasty
  • Wilcox County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Bushnell) 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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