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Nearest Communities to Trotter Crossing,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

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

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


Trotter Crossing is located in Orange County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Orange County: Crawford, Dubois, Lawrence, Martin & Washington.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 271 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Trotter Crossing. Of these communities, 238 are located in counties other than Orange 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 Trotter Crossing (which is Orange 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 Trotter Crossing

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

  • Orange County   (where Trotter Crossing resides)
    • County Website:   http://gov.orangecounty59.us/
    • County Seat for Orange:   Paoli
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    • Nearest Communities to Trotter Crossing   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Trotter Crossing.
      • Chambersburg
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
      • Mahan Crossing
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
      • Stampers Creek
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
        • Stampers Creek is located in Orange County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stampers Creek
      • Millersburg
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Millersburg is located in Orange County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millersburg
      • Rego
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Rego is located in Orange County
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      • Bromer
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • Pumpkin Center
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Pumpkin Center is located in Orange County
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      • Syria
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Syria is located in Orange County
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      • Valeene
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Valeene is located in Orange County
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      • Pine Valley
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
        • Pine Valley is located in Orange County
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      • Paoli
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Woodlawn Grove
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Woodlawn Grove is located in Orange County
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        • Pearsontown
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
          • Pearsontown is located in Orange County
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        • Braxtons Siding
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Braxtons Siding is located in Orange County
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        • Bacon
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Bacon is located in Orange County
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        • Youngs Creek
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Lost River
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Lost River is located in Orange County
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        • Turleys
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Turleys is located in Orange County
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        • Fargo
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Fargo is located in Orange County
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        • Leipsic
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Greenbrier
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
          • Greenbrier is located in Orange County
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        • Orleans
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Ethel
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Ethel is located in Orange County
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        • Abydel
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Orangeville
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Orangeville is located in Orange County
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        • French Lick
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • West Baden Springs
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Prospect
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Hindostan
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Hindostan is located in Orange County
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        • Newton Stewart
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Newton Stewart is located in Orange County
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        • Bonds
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Bonds is located in Orange County
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        • Roland
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Roland is located in Orange County
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        • Scarlet
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Scarlet is located in Orange County
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  • Clark County
  • Crawford County
  • Dubois County
  • Floyd County
  • Harrison County
  • Jackson County
  • Lawrence County
  • Martin County
    • County Website:   https://www.in.gov/counties/martin/
    • County Seat for Martin:   Shoals
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Trotter Crossing   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Trotter Crossing.
      • Natchez
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Natchez is located in Martin County
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      • Rusk
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Rusk is located in Martin County
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      • Willow Valley
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Willow Valley is located in Martin County
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      • Lacy
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
      • Windom
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
      • Yenne
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Yenne is located in Martin County
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      • Ironton
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Ironton is located in Martin County
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      • Pleasant Valley
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Pleasant Valley is located in Martin County
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      • Shoals
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Mount Olive
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Shoals Overlook
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Shoals Overlook is located in Martin County
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      • Dover Hill
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Dover Hill is located in Martin County
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        • Hindostan Falls
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Hindostan Falls is located in Martin County
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        • South Martin
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • South Martin is located in Martin County
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        • Cale
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Cale is located in Martin County
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        • Indian Springs
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Indian Springs is located in Martin County
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        • Mount Pleasant
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Mount Pleasant is located in Martin County
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        • Scenic Hill
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Scenic Hill is located in Martin County
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        • Whitfield
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Whitfield is located in Martin County
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  • Perry County
  • Scott County
  • Washington County
    • County Website:   https://www.washingtoncounty.in.gov/
    • County Seat for Washington:   Salem
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    • Nearest Communities to Trotter Crossing   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Trotter Crossing.
      • Livonia
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Livonia is located in Washington County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
      • Hardinsburg
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Fayetteville
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Fayetteville is located in Washington County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayetteville
      • Rosebud
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
        • Rosebud is located in Washington County
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      • Claysville
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Becks Mill
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Becks Mill is located in Washington County
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      • Organ Springs
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Organ Springs is located in Washington County
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      • Saltillo
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Saltillo is located in Washington County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 93 people
      • Campbellsburg
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Smedley
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Fredericksburg
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Hitchcock
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Hitchcock is located in Washington County
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        • Shorts Corner
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Shorts Corner is located in Washington County
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        • Prowsville
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Prowsville is located in Washington County
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        • Martin Heights
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Martin Heights is located in Washington County
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        • McCol Place
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • McCol Place is located in Washington County
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        • Mount Carmel
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Mount Carmel is located in Washington County
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        • Salem
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Brimstone Corners
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Brimstone Corners is located in Washington County
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        • Fairview
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Fairview is located in Washington County
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        • Fair Acres
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Fair Acres is located in Washington County
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        • Highland
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Highland is located in Washington County
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        • Rush Creek Valley
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Rush Creek Valley is located in Washington County
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        • Martinsburg
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Martinsburg is located in Washington County
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        • New Pekin
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • New Pekin is located in Washington County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,392 people
        • McKinley
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • McKinley is located in Washington County
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        • Farabee
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Farabee is located in Washington County
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        • Harristown
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Old Pekin
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Old Pekin is located in Washington County
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        • Canton
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Canton is located in Washington County
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        • Haleysbury
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Haleysbury is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haleysbury
        • Kossuth
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Plattsburg
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • South Boston
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Georgetown
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Georgetown is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
        • New Philadelphia
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • New Philadelphia is located in Washington County
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        • Millport
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Millport is located in Washington County
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        • Blue River
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Blue River is located in Washington County
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        • Daisy Hill
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Daisy Hill is located in Washington County
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        • Bunker Hill
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Bunker Hill is located in Washington County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunker Hill
        • Bartle
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • New Salem
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • New Salem is located in Washington County
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        • Gooseport
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Gooseport is located in Washington County
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        • Pumpkin Center
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Pumpkin Center is located in Washington County
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        • Little York
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Little York is located in Washington County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 191 people
  • Meade County

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Trotter Crossing) 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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