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Nearest Communities to Walkersville,
Listed County-By-County

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

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.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Walkersville.<1>

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


Walkersville is located in Pierce County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pierce County: Appling, Bacon, Brantley, Ware & Wayne.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 122 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Walkersville. Of these communities, 111 are located in counties other than Pierce 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 Walkersville (which is Pierce 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 Walkersville

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

  • Pierce County   (where Walkersville resides)
    • County Website:   https://piercecountyga.gov/
    • County Seat for Pierce:   Blackshear
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walkersville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walkersville.
      • Mershon
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • Bristol
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Aspinwall
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Aspinwall is located in Pierce County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aspinwall
      • Blackshear
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • Owen
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Owen is located in Pierce County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owen
      • Patterson
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • Homestead
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Homestead is located in Pierce County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homestead
      • Offerman
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Youman
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Youman is located in Pierce County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Youman
      • Otter Creek
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Otter Creek is located in Pierce County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otter Creek
      • Zirkle ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Zirkle is located in Pierce County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zirkle
  • Appling County
    • County Website:   https://www.baxley.org/
    • County Seat for Appling:   Baxley
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walkersville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walkersville.
      • Holmesville
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Holmesville is located in Appling County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holmesville
      • Surrency
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
      • Pine Forest
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Pine Forest is located in Appling County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Forest
      • Wheaton
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Wheaton is located in Appling County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheaton
      • Phillipi
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Phillipi is located in Appling County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipi
        • Population from the 2010 Census: 707 people
      • Shady Acres
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Shady Acres is located in Appling County
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      • Weatherly Park
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Weatherly Park is located in Appling County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weatherly Park
      • Baxley
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
      • Bassville
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Bassville is located in Appling County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bassville
      • Cook Heights
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Cook Heights is located in Appling County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cook Heights
      • McTier
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • McTier is located in Appling County
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      • Prentiss
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Prentiss is located in Appling County
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      • Bethel
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Bethel is located in Appling County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
      • Pine Grove
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Pine Grove is located in Appling County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove
  • Atkinson County
  • Bacon County
    • County Website:   https://baconcounty.org/
    • County Seat for Bacon:   Alma
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walkersville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walkersville.
      • Coffee
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Coffee is located in Bacon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coffee
      • Lambright
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Lambright is located in Bacon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lambright
      • New Lacy
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • New Lacy is located in Bacon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Lacy
      • Rockingham
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Rockingham is located in Bacon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockingham
      • Alma
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Alma is located in Bacon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alma
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,336 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alma <3>
      • Guysie
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Guysie is located in Bacon County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guysie
        • Estimated population in 2019: 2,226 people
      • Sessoms
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Sessoms is located in Bacon County
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  • Brantley County
    • County Website:   https://brantleycounty-ga.gov/
    • County Seat for Brantley:   Nahunta
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walkersville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walkersville.
      • Schlatterville
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Schlatterville is located in Brantley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schlatterville
      • Hoboken
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Manson ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Manson is located in Brantley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manson
      • Hortense
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
      • Trudie
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Trudie is located in Brantley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trudie
      • Raybon
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Raybon is located in Brantley County
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        • Estimated population in 2019: 1,094 people
      • Burton Terrace
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Burton Terrace is located in Brantley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burton Terrace
      • Nahunta
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Needmore
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Needmore is located in Brantley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Needmore
      • Fort Mudge
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Fort Mudge is located in Brantley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Mudge
      • Hickox
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Hickox is located in Brantley County
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      • Prosperity
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Prosperity is located in Brantley County
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        • Fendig
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Fendig is located in Brantley County
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        • Bachlott
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Bachlott is located in Brantley County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bachlott
        • Lulaton
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Lulaton is located in Brantley County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lulaton
        • Atkinson
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Atkinson is located in Brantley County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkinson
        • Browntown
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Browntown is located in Brantley County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browntown
        • Happy Landing
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Happy Landing is located in Brantley County
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        • Waynesville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Big Oak
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Big Oak is located in Brantley County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Oak
  • Camden County
  • Charlton County
  • Clinch County
  • Coffee County
    • County Website:   https://www.coffeecounty-ga.gov/
    • County Seat for Coffee:   Douglas
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walkersville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walkersville.
      • Nicholls
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
      • Wilsonville
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Wilsonville is located in Coffee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilsonville
      • Saginaw
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Saginaw is located in Coffee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saginaw
      • Chatterton
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Chatterton is located in Coffee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatterton
      • West Green
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Ware County
    • County Website:   https://www.warecountyga.gov/
    • County Seat for Ware:   Waycross
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walkersville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walkersville.
      • Waltertown
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Waltertown is located in Ware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waltertown
        • Estimated population in 2019: 4,115 people
        • Waltertown has also been known as:
        • Watertown
      • Haywood
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Haywood is located in Ware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haywood
      • Jamestown
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Jamestown is located in Ware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
      • Crawley
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Crawley is located in Ware County
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      • Sunnyside
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Sunnyside is located in Ware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnyside
      • Hebardville
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Hebardville is located in Ware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hebardville
      • Bolen
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Bolen is located in Ware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolen
      • Dixie Union
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Dixie Union is located in Ware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixie Union
      • Waycross
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
      • Deenwood
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Deenwood is located in Ware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deenwood
      • Winona Park
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Winona Park is located in Ware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winona Park
      • Beach
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Beach is located in Ware County
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      • Continue List   (23 more) ...
        • Emerson Park
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Emerson Park is located in Ware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerson Park
        • Waresboro
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Astoria
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Astoria is located in Ware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Astoria
        • Needham
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Needham is located in Ware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Needham
        • Sappville
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Sappville is located in Ware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sappville
        • Viviani
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Viviani is located in Ware County
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        • Wahoma
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Wahoma is located in Ware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wahoma
        • Talmo
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Talmo is located in Ware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talmo
        • Braganza
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Braganza is located in Ware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braganza
        • Hasty
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Hasty is located in Ware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hasty
        • Pine Valley
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Pine Valley is located in Ware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Valley
        • Ruskin
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Ruskin is located in Ware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruskin
          • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,203 people
        • Bickley
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Bickley is located in Ware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bickley
        • Skullhead
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Skullhead is located in Ware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skullhead
        • Fairfax
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Fairfax is located in Ware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfax
        • Crews Crossing
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Crews Crossing is located in Ware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crews Crossing
        • Glenmore
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Glenmore is located in Ware County
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        • Sand Hill
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Sand Hill is located in Ware County
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        • Millwood
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Three Points
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Three Points is located in Ware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Points
        • Manor
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Hinson Crossing
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Hinson Crossing is located in Ware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinson Crossing
        • Hopkins
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Hopkins is located in Ware County
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  • Wayne County
    • County Website:   https://www.waynecountyga.us/
    • County Seat for Wayne:   Jesup
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Walkersville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Walkersville.
      • K'Ville
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • K'Ville is located in Wayne County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for K'Ville
      • Ritch
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Ritch is located in Wayne County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ritch
      • Screven
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
      • McKinnon
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • McKinnon is located in Wayne County
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      • O'Neal
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • O'Neal is located in Wayne County
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      • Broadhurst
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Broadhurst is located in Wayne County
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      • Sun Hill
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Sun Hill is located in Wayne County
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      • Brentwood
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Brentwood is located in Wayne County
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      • Slover
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Slover is located in Wayne County
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      • Odum
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
      • Tetlow
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Tetlow is located in Wayne County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tetlow
      • Manningtown
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Manningtown is located in Wayne County
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      • Continue List   (10 more) ...
        • Burnett
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Burnett is located in Wayne County
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        • Leake
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Leake is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leake
        • Redland
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Redland is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redland
        • Rosin Ford
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Rosin Ford is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosin Ford
        • Drawdy
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Drawdy is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drawdy
        • Jesup
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Piney Grove
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Piney Grove is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Grove
        • Gardi
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Gardi is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardi
        • Madray Springs
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Madray Springs is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madray Springs
        • Odessa
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Odessa is located in Wayne County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odessa

Footnotes ...

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