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Nearby Communities

Introduction

Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the Melvin Cemetery.

Just a reminder ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Melvin Cemetery.

List of Neighboring Communities ...

    Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of the Melvin Cemetery. We've listed the following communities based on their distance, with the closest first:

  • Smothersville
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Smothersville is located in Franklin County
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  • Parrish
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Parrish is located in Franklin County
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  • Hanaford
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Hanaford is located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 316 people
  • Deering City
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Deering City is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deering City
  • Fitt's Hill ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Fitt's Hill is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fitt's Hill
  • Thompsonville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Steel City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Steel City is located in Franklin County
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  • West Frankfort
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • West Frankfort is located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,733 people
  • Akin
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Benton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Orient
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • West City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • West City is located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 626 people
  • Corinth
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Corinth is located in Williamson County
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  • Cambon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Cambon is located in Franklin County
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  • Stiritz
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Stiritz is located in Williamson County
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  • Johnston City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Plumfield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Plumfield is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plumfield
  • Freeman Spur
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Freeman Spur is located in Williamson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeman Spur
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 276 people
    • Freeman Spur has also been known as:
    • Freeman Spur village
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Freeman Spur <2>
  • Macedonia
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Rend City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Rend City is located in Franklin County
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  • Ewing
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Buckner
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Whiteash
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Whiteash is located in Williamson County
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    • Estimated population in 2014: 240 people
  • Pittsburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Whittington
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Cornerville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Cornerville is located in Saline County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornerville

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- Melvin Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.