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Nearest Communities to Deepstep,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small town in the southeast 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 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 Deepstep.<1>

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


Deepstep is located in Washington County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Washington County: Baldwin, Glascock, Hancock, Jefferson, Johnson, Warren & Wilkinson.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 153 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Deepstep. Of these communities, 123 are located in counties other than Washington 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 Deepstep (which is Washington 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 Deepstep

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

  • Washington County   (where Deepstep resides)
    • County Website:   https://washingtoncountyga.gov/
    • County Seat for Washington:   Sandersville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Deepstep   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Deepstep.
      • Goat Town
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
        • Goat Town is located in Washington County
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      • Brook Springs
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Brook Springs is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brook Springs
      • Tabernacle
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Tabernacle is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tabernacle
      • Hebron
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Hebron is located in Washington County
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      • Kaolin
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Kaolin is located in Washington County
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      • Ennis
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Ennis is located in Washington County
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      • Sandersville
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Silas ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Silas is located in Washington County
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      • Lindsey ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Lindsey is located in Washington County
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      • Tennille
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Warthen
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Gardner
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Gardner is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardner
        • Estimated population in 2019: 201 people
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        • Oconee
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Hazard
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Hazard is located in Washington County
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        • Tanner
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Tanner is located in Washington County
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        • Irwins Crossroads
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Irwins Crossroads is located in Washington County
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        • Sparks
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Sparks is located in Washington County
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        • Sun Hill
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Sun Hill is located in Washington County
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        • Chalker ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Chalker is located in Washington County
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        • Balls Ferry
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Balls Ferry is located in Washington County
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        • Veal
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Veal is located in Washington County
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        • Peacocks Crossing
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Peacocks Crossing is located in Washington County
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        • Downs
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Downs is located in Washington County
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        • Halls Crossing
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Halls Crossing is located in Washington County
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        • Heidrich
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Heidrich is located in Washington County
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        • Rose
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Rose is located in Washington County
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        • Harrison
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Riddleville
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Riddleville is located in Washington County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 86 people
        • Davisboro
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Pringle
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Pringle is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pringle
  • Baldwin County
    • County Website:   https://www.baldwincountyga.com/
    • County Seat for Baldwin:   Milledgeville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Deepstep   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Deepstep.
      • Allen Mill ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Allen Mill is located in Baldwin County
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      • Oconee Old Town ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Oconee Old Town is located in Baldwin County
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      • Tucker Ferry
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Tucker Ferry is located in Baldwin County
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      • Black Spring
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Black Spring is located in Baldwin County
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      • Underwood
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Underwood is located in Baldwin County
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      • Averills Ferry
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Averills Ferry is located in Baldwin County
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      • McKinzies Ferry
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • McKinzies Ferry is located in Baldwin County
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      • Sandtown
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Sandtown is located in Baldwin County
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      • Montpelier
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Montpelier is located in Baldwin County
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      • The Colony
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • The Colony is located in Baldwin County
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        • Estimated population in 2019: 1,834 people
      • Carling ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Carling is located in Baldwin County
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      • Hardwick
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
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  • Glascock County
  • Greene County
    • County Website:   https://www.greenecountyga.gov/
    • County Seat for Greene:   Greensboro
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Deepstep   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Deepstep.
      • Comfort ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Comfort is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comfort
        • Estimated population in 2019: 7,085 people
      • Liberty
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Liberty is located in Greene County
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      • Swaggy Valley
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Swaggy Valley is located in Greene County
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        • Estimated population in 2019: 7,542 people
  • Hancock County
    • County Website:   https://www.hancockcountyga.gov/
    • County Seat for Hancock:   Sparta
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Deepstep   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Deepstep.
      • Friendship
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
        • Friendship is located in Hancock County
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      • Linton
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Linton is located in Hancock County
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      • Beulah
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Beulah is located in Hancock County
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      • Harpertown ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Harpertown is located in Hancock County
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      • Zebulon
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Eureka ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Eureka is located in Hancock County
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      • Devereux
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Devereux is located in Hancock County
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      • Glenford ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Glenford is located in Hancock County
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      • Sparta
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
      • Sandy Run
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Sandy Run is located in Hancock County
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      • Buckhead ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Buckhead is located in Hancock County
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        • Estimated population in 2019: 183 people
      • Sunshine ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Sunshine is located in Hancock County
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        • Culverton
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Culverton is located in Hancock County
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        • Howell Grove
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Howell Grove is located in Hancock County
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        • Mount Zion
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Mount Zion is located in Hancock County
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        • Shoulderbone
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Shoulderbone is located in Hancock County
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        • Mayfield
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Mayfield is located in Hancock County
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        • Springfield
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Gum Hill
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Gum Hill is located in Hancock County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gum Hill
          • Population from the 2010 Census: 2,146 people
        • Powelton
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Powelton is located in Hancock County
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        • Pride ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Pride is located in Hancock County
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  • Jefferson County
  • Johnson County
  • Jones County
  • Laurens County
    • County Website:   https://www.laurenscoga.org/
    • County Seat for Laurens:   Dublin
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Deepstep   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Deepstep.
      • Tuckers Crossroad
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Tuckers Crossroad is located in Laurens County
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      • Chappells Mill
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Chappells Mill is located in Laurens County
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      • Spring Hill
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Spring Hill is located in Laurens County
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      • Midway
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Midway is located in Laurens County
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        • Estimated population in 2019: 2,061 people
      • Lovett
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Brewton
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Brewton is located in Laurens County
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      • Holly Hills
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Holly Hills is located in Laurens County
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      • Manning ‑ Historic
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Manning is located in Laurens County
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  • Putnam County
    • County Website:   https://www.putnamcountyga.us/
    • County Seat for Putnam:   Eatonton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Deepstep   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Deepstep.
      • Oconee Springs
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Oconee Springs is located in Putnam County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oconee Springs
        • Estimated population in 2019: 243 people
      • Old Millen Ferry
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Old Millen Ferry is located in Putnam County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Millen Ferry
      • Humbers Old Ferry
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Humbers Old Ferry is located in Putnam County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humbers Old Ferry
      • Littles Ferry
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Littles Ferry is located in Putnam County
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      • Martins Ferry
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Martins Ferry is located in Putnam County
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      • Dennis
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Flat Rock
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Flat Rock is located in Putnam County
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      • Nona
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Nona is located in Putnam County
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      • Rockville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Rockville is located in Putnam County
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      • Hallwood
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Meda
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Meda is located in Putnam County
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      • Phoenix
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Phoenix is located in Putnam County
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        • Resseaus Crossroads
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Clopton ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Clopton is located in Putnam County
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        • Turnwold
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Turnwold is located in Putnam County
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        • Warfield
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Warfield is located in Putnam County
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  • Twiggs County
  • Warren County
    • County Website:   https://www.warrencountyga.com/
    • County Seat for Warren:   Warrenton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Deepstep   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Deepstep.
      • Jewell
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Ansley
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Ansley is located in Warren County
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      • Four Points
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Four Points is located in Warren County
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      • Beall Springs
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Beall Springs is located in Warren County
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      • Downs
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Downs is located in Warren County
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      • Norris
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Norris is located in Warren County
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      • Stony Hill
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Stony Hill is located in Warren County
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  • Wilkinson County
    • County Website:   https://www.wilkinsoncounty.net/
    • County Seat for Wilkinson:   Irwinton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Deepstep   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Deepstep.
      • Beech Hill
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Beech Hill is located in Wilkinson County
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      • Goldens Mill ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Goldens Mill is located in Wilkinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldens Mill
      • Toomsboro
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Youngblood Corners ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Youngblood Corners is located in Wilkinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Youngblood Corners
      • Carr Corners ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Carr Corners is located in Wilkinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carr Corners
      • Mount Carmel ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Mount Carmel is located in Wilkinson County
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      • Wriley
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Wriley is located in Wilkinson County
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      • McIntyre
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Dedrich
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Dedrich is located in Wilkinson County
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        • Population from the 2010 Census: 2,146 people
      • Edgars
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Edgars is located in Wilkinson County
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      • Irwinton
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
      • Clayfields
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Clayfields is located in Wilkinson County
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        • Ivey
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Ivey is located in Wilkinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ivey
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 899 people
        • Nicklesville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Nicklesville is located in Wilkinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicklesville
        • Gordon
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Massey Hill
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Massey Hill is located in Wilkinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Massey Hill
        • Brooks
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Lindsey
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Lindsey is located in Wilkinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lindsey
        • Lewiston
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Lewiston is located in Wilkinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewiston
        • Cooktown
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Cooktown is located in Wilkinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooktown

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- Deepstep) 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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