Nearest Communities to McRae,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to McRae, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for McRae:
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 starting from McRae.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
McRae is located in Telfair County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Telfair County: Ben Hill, Coffee, Dodge, Jeff Davis, Wheeler & Wilcox.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 144 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of McRae. Of these communities, 130 are located in counties other than Telfair 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 McRae (which is Telfair 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 McRae
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Telfair County (where McRae resides)
- County Seat for Telfair: McRae - Helena
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McRae ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from McRae.
- Helena
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- McRae - Helena
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Scotland
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Cedarpark
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Cedarpark is located in Telfair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarpark
- Workmore
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Workmore is located in Telfair County
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- Towns
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Towns is located in Telfair County
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- Milan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Cobbville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Cobbville is located in Telfair County
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- Lumber City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Jacksonville
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- China Hill
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- China Hill is located in Telfair County
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- Temperance
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Temperance is located in Telfair County
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- Sharon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Sharon is located in Telfair County
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- Lampkins Old Field Ferry
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Appling County
- County Website: https://www.baxley.org/
- County Seat for Appling: Baxley
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McRae ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from McRae.
- Johnsonville ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Johnsonville is located in Appling County
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- Graham
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Graham is located in Appling County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 289 people
- Ben Hill County
- County Website: https://www.benhillcounty-ga.gov/
- County Seat for Ben Hill: Fitzgerald
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McRae ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from McRae.
- Red Bluff
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Red Bluff is located in Ben Hill County
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- Bowens Mill
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Bowens Mill is located in Ben Hill County
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- Queensland
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Queensland is located in Ben Hill County
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- Lulaville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Lulaville is located in Ben Hill County
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- Ashton
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Ashton is located in Ben Hill County
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- Bleckley County
- County Website: https://bleckley.org/
- County Seat for Bleckley: Cochran
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McRae ...
- Frazier
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Frazier is located in Bleckley County
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- Coffee County
- County Website: https://www.coffeecounty-ga.gov/
- County Seat for Coffee: Douglas
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McRae ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from McRae.
- Relee
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Relee is located in Coffee County
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- Sapps Still
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Sapps Still is located in Coffee County
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- Pridgen
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Pridgen is located in Coffee County
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- Lehigh
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Lehigh is located in Coffee County
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- Broxton
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Dodge County
- County Website: https://dodgecountyga.com/
- County Seat for Dodge: Eastman
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McRae ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from McRae.
- Achord
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Achord is located in Dodge County
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- Jay Bird Springs
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Jay Bird Springs is located in Dodge County
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- Sigurd ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Sigurd is located in Dodge County
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- Cox ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Cox is located in Dodge County
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- Chauncey
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Pitts
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Pitts is located in Dodge County
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- McCranie
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- McCranie is located in Dodge County
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- Poplar Hill
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Poplar Hill is located in Dodge County
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- Saunders
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Saunders is located in Dodge County
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- Ararat
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Ararat is located in Dodge County
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- Calvin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Calvin is located in Dodge County
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- Godwinsville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Godwinsville is located in Dodge County
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- Amoskeag ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Amoskeag is located in Dodge County
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- Lowery
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Lowery is located in Dodge County
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- Mukerson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Mukerson is located in Dodge County
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- Five Points
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Five Points is located in Dodge County
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- Eastman
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Horne
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Horne is located in Dodge County
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- Rhine
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Plainfield
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Beehive ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Beehive is located in Dodge County
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- Copeland
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Copeland is located in Dodge County
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- Union
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Union is located in Dodge County
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- Dodge High
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Dodge High is located in Dodge County
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- Bryant
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Dempsey
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Dempsey is located in Dodge County
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- Gresston
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Gresston is located in Dodge County
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- Chester
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Dubois
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Dubois is located in Dodge County
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- Yonkers
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Carne ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Carne is located in Dodge County
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- Roddy
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Roddy is located in Dodge County
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- Empire
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Rowland
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Rowland is located in Dodge County
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- Irwin County
- County Website: https://irwincounty-ga.gov/
- County Seat for Irwin: Ocilla
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McRae ...
- Osierfield
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Osierfield is located in Irwin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osierfield
- Jeff Davis County
- County Website: https://jeffdaviscountyga.gov/
- County Seat for Jeff Davis: Hazlehurst
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McRae ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from McRae.
- Burketts Ferry
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Burketts Ferry is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Lumber City Ferry
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Lumber City Ferry is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Estimated population in 2019: 1,257 people
- Ashleys Ferry
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Ashleys Ferry is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Bingham ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Bingham is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Paceville ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Paceville is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Kirkland
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Hazlehurst
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Roper
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Roper is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Snipesville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Snipesville is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Tallahassee
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Tallahassee is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Estimated population in 2019: 3,185 people
- Orico ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Orico is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Goldsmith ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Goldsmith is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Town Bluff Ferry
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Town Bluff Ferry is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Brooker
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Brooker is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Maysie ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Maysie is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Manns Ferry
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Manns Ferry is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Denton
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Quinn ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Quinn is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Estimated population in 2019: 3,652 people
- Satilla
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Satilla is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Ellis ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Ellis is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Laurens County
- County Website: https://www.laurenscoga.org/
- County Seat for Laurens: Dublin
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McRae ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from McRae.
- Cedar Grove
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Westbrook ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Westbrook is located in Laurens County
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- Walkee ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Walkee is located in Laurens County
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- Hatoff ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Hatoff is located in Laurens County
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- Batson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Batson is located in Laurens County
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- Lowery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Lowery is located in Laurens County
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- Cadwell
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Rentz
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Diamond Landing Ferry
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Mayberry ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Mayberry is located in Laurens County
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- Nameless
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Nameless is located in Laurens County
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- Alligood
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Alligood is located in Laurens County
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- Dexter
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Garretta
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Garretta is located in Laurens County
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- Tweed
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Tweed is located in Laurens County
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- Alcorns
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Alcorns is located in Laurens County
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- Former names for Alcorns:
- Alcorn's Station
- Musgrove
- Springhaven ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Springhaven is located in Laurens County
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- Vincent
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Vincent is located in Laurens County
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- Rockledge
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Five Points
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Five Points is located in Laurens County
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- Harlow
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Harlow is located in Laurens County
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- Lollie ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Lollie is located in Laurens County
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- Minter
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Minter is located in Laurens County
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- Catlin
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Catlin is located in Laurens County
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- Montgomery County
- County Website: https://www.montcoga.gov/
- County Seat for Montgomery: Mount Vernon
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McRae ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from McRae.
- Mount Vernon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Ailey
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Charlotteville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Charlotteville is located in Montgomery County
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- Oak Grove
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Oak Grove is located in Montgomery County
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- Uvalda
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Alston
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- McGregor
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- McGregor is located in Montgomery County
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- Petross
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Kibbee
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Kibbee is located in Montgomery County
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- Tarrytown
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Higgston
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Higgston is located in Montgomery County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 305 people
- Toombs County
- County Website: https://toombscountyga.gov/
- County Seat for Toombs: Lyons
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McRae ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from McRae.
- McNatt Falls
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- McNatt Falls is located in Toombs County
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- Cedar Crossing
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Grays Landing
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Grays Landing is located in Toombs County
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- Rock Springs
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Center
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Center is located in Toombs County
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- Charles
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Charles is located in Toombs County
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- Vidalia
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Treutlen County
- County Website: https://treutlencountygov.com/
- County Seat for Treutlen: Soperton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McRae ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from McRae.
- Barnhill
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Barnhill is located in Treutlen County
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- Lothair
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Lothair is located in Treutlen County
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- Soperton
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Orland
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Orland is located in Treutlen County
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- Zaidee
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Zaidee is located in Treutlen County
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- Wheeler County
- County Website: https://www.wheelercounty.org/
- County Seat for Wheeler: Alamo
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McRae ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from McRae.
- Avants
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Avants is located in Wheeler County
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- Erick
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Erick is located in Wheeler County
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- Alamo
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Spring Hill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Spring Hill is located in Wheeler County
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- Jordan
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Jordan is located in Wheeler County
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- Stuckey
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Stuckey is located in Wheeler County
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- Glenwood
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Ochwalkee
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Ochwalkee is located in Wheeler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ochwalkee
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,732 people
- Long Pond
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Long Pond is located in Wheeler County
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- Wilcox County
- County Website: https://wilcoxcounty.live-website.com/
- County Seat for Wilcox: Abbeville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McRae ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from McRae.
- Statham Shoals
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Statham Shoals is located in Wilcox County
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- Browning
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Browning is located in Wilcox County
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- Forest Glen
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Forest Glen is located in Wilcox County
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- Abbeville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Sibbie
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Sibbie is located in Wilcox County
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- Kramer
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Kramer is located in Wilcox 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 from Point A (ie- McRae) 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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