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Nearest Communities to Williamsburg,
Listed County-By-County

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

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


Williamsburg is located in Clinch County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Clinch County: Columbia (FL), Atkinson, Echols, Lanier & Ware.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 90 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Williamsburg. Of these communities, 65 are located in counties other than Clinch 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 Williamsburg (which is Clinch 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 Williamsburg

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

  • Clinch County   (where Williamsburg resides)
    • County Website:   https://clinchcountyga.gov/
    • County Seat for Clinch:   Homerville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Williamsburg   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamsburg.
      • Vickers Crossing
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
        • Vickers Crossing is located in Clinch County
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      • Vessels Ford
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Vessels Ford is located in Clinch County
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      • Colon
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
        • Colon is located in Clinch County
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      • Edith
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Edith is located in Clinch County
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      • Fargo
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Ernest
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Ernest is located in Clinch County
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      • Jamestown
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Jamestown is located in Clinch County
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      • Council
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Council is located in Clinch County
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      • Mattox Ford
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Mattox Ford is located in Clinch County
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      • Spooner
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Spooner is located in Clinch County
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      • Chauncey
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Chauncey is located in Clinch County
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        • Estimated population in 2019: 326 people
      • Magnolia
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Magnolia is located in Clinch County
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        • Midway
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Midway is located in Clinch County
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        • Argyle
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Traisville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Traisville is located in Clinch County
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        • Gillicon
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Gillicon is located in Clinch County
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        • Homerville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Paletree
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Paletree is located in Clinch County
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        • Cutting
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Cutting is located in Clinch County
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        • Withers
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Withers is located in Clinch County
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        • Du Pont
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Fivemile Still
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Fivemile Still is located in Clinch County
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        • Cogdell
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Cogdell is located in Clinch County
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        • Eightmile Still
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Eightmile Still is located in Clinch County
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        • Mexico Crossing
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Mexico Crossing is located in Clinch County
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  • Brantley County
  • Charlton County
    • County Website:   https://charltoncountyga.us/
    • County Seat for Charlton:   Folkston
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Williamsburg   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamsburg.
      • McLeods Mill
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • McLeods Mill is located in Charlton County
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      • Silver Hill
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Silver Hill is located in Charlton County
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      • Rollinsons Ferry
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Rollinsons Ferry is located in Charlton County
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      • Moniac
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Moniac is located in Charlton County
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      • Paxton
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Paxton is located in Charlton County
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      • Cypress Siding
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Cypress Siding is located in Charlton County
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      • Mattox ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Mattox is located in Charlton County
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      • Uptonville
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Uptonville is located in Charlton County
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      • Racepond
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Racepond is located in Charlton County
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      • Boggy
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Boggy is located in Charlton County
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      • Ferry Landing
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Ferry Landing is located in Charlton County
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      • Stanley Landing
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Stanley Landing is located in Charlton County
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        • Traders Hill
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Traders Hill is located in Charlton County
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        • Homeland
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Homeland is located in Charlton County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 955 people
        • Oakdale
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Oakdale is located in Charlton County
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        • Toledo
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Toledo is located in Charlton County
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        • Clarking
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Clarking is located in Charlton County
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        • Folkston
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Layton
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Layton is located in Charlton County
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  • Echols County
    • County Website:   https://echolscountyga.com/
    • County Seat for Echols:   Statenville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Williamsburg   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamsburg.
      • Needmore
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Needmore is located in Echols County
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      • Pineland
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Pineland is located in Echols County
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      • Starling Ford
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Starling Ford is located in Echols County
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      • New Ford
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • New Ford is located in Echols County
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      • Brown Ford
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Brown Ford is located in Echols County
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      • Fruitland
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Fruitland is located in Echols County
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      • Bamburg
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Bamburg is located in Echols County
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      • Haylow
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Haylow is located in Echols County
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      • Alexis
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Alexis is located in Echols County
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      • Tarver
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Tarver is located in Echols County
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      • Potter
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Potter is located in Echols County
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        • Estimated population in 2019: 870 people
      • Mayday
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Mayday is located in Echols County
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  • Lanier County
  • Ware County
    • County Website:   https://www.warecountyga.gov/
    • County Seat for Ware:   Waycross
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Williamsburg   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamsburg.
      • Hopkins
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Hopkins is located in Ware County
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      • Three Points
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Three Points is located in Ware County
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      • Manor
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
      • Sand Hill
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Sand Hill is located in Ware County
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      • Glenmore
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Glenmore is located in Ware County
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      • Skullhead
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Skullhead is located in Ware County
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      • Ruskin
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Ruskin is located in Ware County
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        • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,203 people
      • Needham
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Needham is located in Ware County
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      • Wahoma
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Wahoma is located in Ware County
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        • Braganza
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Braganza is located in Ware County
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        • Crews Crossing
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Crews Crossing is located in Ware County
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        • Emerson Park
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Emerson Park is located in Ware County
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        • Hinson Crossing
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Hinson Crossing is located in Ware County
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        • Pine Valley
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Pine Valley is located in Ware County
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        • Astoria
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Astoria is located in Ware County
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  • Baker County
    • County Website:   https://www.bakercountyfl.org/
    • County Seat for Baker:   MacClenny (FL)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Williamsburg   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamsburg.
      • Sargent
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Sargent is located in Baker County (FL)
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      • Eddy
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Eddy is located in Baker County (FL)
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      • Baxter
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Baxter is located in Baker County (FL)
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      • Taylor
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Taylor is located in Baker County (FL)
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  • Columbia County
    • County Website:   https://www.columbiacountyfla.com/
    • County Seat for Columbia:   Lake City (FL)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Williamsburg   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamsburg.
      • Needmore
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Needmore is located in Columbia County (FL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Needmore
      • Fairview
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Fairview is located in Columbia County (FL)
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      • Benton
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Benton is located in Columbia County (FL)
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      • Deep Creek
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Deep Creek is located in Columbia County (FL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deep Creek
  • Hamilton County
    • County Website:   https://hamiltoncountyfl.com/
    • County Seat for Hamilton:   Jasper (FL)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Williamsburg   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Williamsburg.
      • Watson
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Watson is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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      • Cypress Creek
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Cypress Creek is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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      • Belmont
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Belmont is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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      • Blacks Still
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Blacks Still is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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      • Kennedy Still
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Kennedy Still is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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      • Bakers Mill
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Bakers Mill is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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      • Purvis Still
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Purvis Still is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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      • Long Branch
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Long Branch is located in Hamilton County (FL)
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Footnotes ...

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