Nearest Communities to Mount Vernon,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Mount Vernon, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Mount Vernon:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city 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.
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.
Mount Vernon is located in Montgomery County and is the County Seat.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Montgomery County: Jeff Davis, Toombs, Treutlen & Wheeler.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 138 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Mount Vernon. Of these communities, 128 are located in counties other than Montgomery 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 Mount Vernon (which is Montgomery 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 Mount Vernon
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Montgomery County (where Mount Vernon resides)
- County Website: https://www.montcoga.gov/
- County Seat for Montgomery: Mount Vernon
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mount Vernon ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Vernon.
- Ailey
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- McGregor
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- McGregor is located in Montgomery County
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- Oak Grove
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Oak Grove is located in Montgomery County
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- Higgston
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Higgston is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Higgston
- Population from the 2020 Census: 305 people
- Petross
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Kibbee
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Kibbee is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kibbee
- Tarrytown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Alston
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Uvalda
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Charlotteville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Charlotteville is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlotteville
- Appling County
- County Website: https://www.baxley.org/
- County Seat for Appling: Baxley
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mount Vernon ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Vernon.
- Falling Rocks
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Falling Rocks is located in Appling County
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- Piney Bluff Ferry
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Piney Bluff Ferry is located in Appling County
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- Graham
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Graham is located in Appling County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graham
- Population from the 2020 Census: 289 people
- Johnsonville ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Johnsonville is located in Appling County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnsonville
- Pine Grove
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Pine Grove is located in Appling County
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- Davis
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Davis is located in Appling County
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- Spring Branch
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Spring Branch is located in Appling County
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- Prentiss
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Prentiss is located in Appling County
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- Cook Heights
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Cook Heights is located in Appling County
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- Bassville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Bassville is located in Appling County
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- Eason Bluff
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Eason Bluff is located in Appling County
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- Candler County
- County Website: https://www.metter-candler.com/
- County Seat for Candler: Metter
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mount Vernon ...
- Aline
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Aline is located in Candler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aline
- Dodge County
- County Website: https://dodgecountyga.com/
- County Seat for Dodge: Eastman
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mount Vernon ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Vernon.
- Achord
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Achord is located in Dodge County
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- Sigurd ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Sigurd is located in Dodge County
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- Jay Bird Springs
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Jay Bird Springs is located in Dodge County
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- Cox ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Cox is located in Dodge County
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- Pitts
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Pitts is located in Dodge County
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- Chauncey
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Saunders
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Saunders is located in Dodge County
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- Mukerson
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Mukerson is located in Dodge County
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- McCranie
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- McCranie is located in Dodge County
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- Horne
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Horne is located in Dodge County
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- Emanuel County
- County Website: https://www.emanuelco-ga.gov/
- County Seat for Emanuel: Swainsboro
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mount Vernon ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Vernon.
- Oak Park
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Covena
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Covena is located in Emanuel County
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- Norristown
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Lombard
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Lombard is located in Emanuel County
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- Norristown Junction
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Norristown Junction is located in Emanuel County
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- Lexsy
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Lexsy is located in Emanuel County
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- Nunez
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Wesley
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Wesley is located in Emanuel County
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- Kirby
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Kirby is located in Emanuel County
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- Stillmore
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Gary
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Gary is located in Emanuel County
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- Jeff Davis County
- County Website: https://jeffdaviscountyga.gov/
- County Seat for Jeff Davis: Hazlehurst
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mount Vernon ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Vernon.
- Orico ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Orico is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Town Bluff Ferry
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Town Bluff Ferry is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Manns Ferry
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Manns Ferry is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Tallahassee
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Tallahassee is located in Jeff Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tallahassee
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,185 people
- Lumber City Ferry
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- 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
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Maysie ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Maysie is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Burketts Ferry
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Burketts Ferry is located in Jeff Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burketts Ferry
- Roper
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Roper is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Bingham ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Bingham is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Quinn ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Quinn is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Estimated population in 2019: 3,652 people
- Ashleys Ferry
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Ashleys Ferry is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Goldsmith ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Goldsmith is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Kirkland
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Satilla
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Satilla is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Brooker
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Brooker is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Snipesville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Snipesville is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Paceville ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Paceville is located in Jeff Davis County
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- Johnson County
- County Website: https://www.johnsonco.org/
- County Seat for Johnson: Wrightsville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mount Vernon ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Vernon.
- Adrian
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Scott
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Scott is located in Johnson County
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- Meeks
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Meeks is located in Johnson County
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- Laurens County
- County Website: https://www.laurenscoga.org/
- County Seat for Laurens: Dublin
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mount Vernon ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Vernon.
- Hatoff ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Hatoff is located in Laurens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatoff
- Lowery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Lowery is located in Laurens County
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- Walkee ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Walkee is located in Laurens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walkee
- Cedar Grove
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Diamond Landing Ferry
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Rockledge
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Tweed
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Tweed is located in Laurens County
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- Orianna
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Orianna is located in Laurens County
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- Lollie ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Lollie is located in Laurens County
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- Minter
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Minter is located in Laurens County
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- Westbrook ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Westbrook is located in Laurens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westbrook
- Catlin
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Catlin is located in Laurens County
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- Garretta
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Garretta is located in Laurens County
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- Mayberry ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Mayberry is located in Laurens County
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- Rentz
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Bales ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Bales is located in Laurens County
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- Cadwell
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Condor
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Condor is located in Laurens County
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- Old Condor
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Old Condor is located in Laurens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Condor
- Keenes Crossing ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Keenes Crossing is located in Laurens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keenes Crossing
- Alligood
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Alligood is located in Laurens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alligood
- Batson
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Batson is located in Laurens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Batson
- Dublin
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- East Dublin
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Tattnall County
- County Website: https://www.tattnallcountyga.com/
- County Seat for Tattnall: Reidsville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mount Vernon ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Vernon.
- Danton ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Danton is located in Tattnall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danton
- Cobbtown
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Altamaha
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Altamaha is located in Tattnall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altamaha
- Former name for Altamaha:
- Atamaha
- Collins
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Reidsville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Telfair County
- County Seat for Telfair: McRae - Helena
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mount Vernon ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Vernon.
- Scotland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Towns
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Towns is located in Telfair County
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- Lumber City
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Cedarpark
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Cedarpark is located in Telfair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarpark
- McRae - Helena
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- McRae
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Helena
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Workmore
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Workmore is located in Telfair County
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- Cobbville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Cobbville is located in Telfair County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobbville
- Milan
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Toombs County
- County Website: https://toombscountyga.gov/
- County Seat for Toombs: Lyons
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mount Vernon ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Vernon.
- Charles
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Charles is located in Toombs County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charles
- Vidalia
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Center
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Center is located in Toombs County
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- Rock Springs
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- South Thompson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- South Thompson is located in Toombs County
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- Santa Claus
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Santa Claus is located in Toombs County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 160 people
- Normantown
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Normantown is located in Toombs County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Normantown
- Cedar Crossing
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Lyons
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- McNatt Falls
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- McNatt Falls is located in Toombs County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McNatt Falls
- Grays Landing
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Grays Landing is located in Toombs County
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- Toombs Central
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Toombs Central is located in Toombs County
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- Estimated population in 2019: 486 people
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Johnson Corner
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Johnson Corner is located in Toombs County
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- Ponderosa
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Ponderosa is located in Toombs County
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- English Eddy
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- English Eddy is located in Toombs County
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- Elton ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Elton is located in Toombs County
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- New Branch
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- New Branch is located in Toombs County
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- Ohoopee
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Treutlen County
- County Website: https://treutlencountygov.com/
- County Seat for Treutlen: Soperton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mount Vernon ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Vernon.
- Barnhill
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Barnhill is located in Treutlen County
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- Lothair
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Lothair is located in Treutlen County
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- Soperton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Zaidee
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Zaidee is located in Treutlen County
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- Orland
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Orland is located in Treutlen County
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- Five Points
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Five Points is located in Treutlen County
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- Blackville
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Blackville is located in Treutlen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackville
- Gillis Springs
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Wheeler County
- County Website: https://www.wheelercounty.org/
- County Seat for Wheeler: Alamo
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mount Vernon ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Vernon.
- Ochwalkee
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Ochwalkee is located in Wheeler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ochwalkee
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,732 people
- Glenwood
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Stuckey
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Stuckey is located in Wheeler County
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- Long Pond
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Long Pond is located in Wheeler County
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- Jordan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Jordan is located in Wheeler County
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- Alamo
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Spring Hill
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Spring Hill is located in Wheeler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
- Erick
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Erick is located in Wheeler County
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- Avants
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Avants is located in Wheeler County
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Mount Vernon) 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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