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Nearest Communities to Altamont,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors 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.<1>

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

Altamont is located in Labette County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Labette County: Cherokee, Crawford, Montgomery, Neosho, Craig (OK) & Nowata (OK).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 114 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Altamont. Of these communities, 92 are located in counties other than Labette 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 Altamont (which is Labette 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 Altamont

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

  • Labette County   (where Altamont resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.labettecounty.com/
    • County Seat for Labette:   Oswego
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Altamont   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Altamont.
      • Stover
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Stover is located in Labette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stover
      • Penfield
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Garvin
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Garvin is located in Labette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garvin
      • Labette
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Labette is located in Labette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Labette
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 66 people
        • Labette has also been known as:
        • Labette City
      • Mound Valley
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Winway
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Winway is located in Labette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winway
      • Edna
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Edna is located in Labette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edna
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 401 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edna <3>
      • Oswego
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Parsons
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Bartlett
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Bartlett is located in Labette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlett
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 73 people
      • Angola
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Angola is located in Labette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angola
      • Orchard Park
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Orchard Park is located in Labette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Park
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        • Brownstone
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Brownstone is located in Labette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownstone
        • Montana
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Montana is located in Labette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montana
        • Fern
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Fern is located in Labette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fern
        • Grove
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Grove is located in Labette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove
        • Dennis
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Laneville
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
          • Laneville is located in Labette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laneville
        • Valeda
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Strauss
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Chetopa
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Morehead
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Cherokee County
    • County Seat for Cherokee:   Columbus
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Altamont   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Altamont.
      • Sherman
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • Hoag
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • Faulkner
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
      • Hallowell
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
      • Sherwin
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Sherwin is located in Cherokee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherwin
      • West Mineral
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
      • Mill Rose
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Mill Rose is located in Cherokee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Rose
      • Cokedale
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
      • East Mineral ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • East Mineral is located in Cherokee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Mineral
      • Hamilton Camp ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Hamilton Camp is located in Cherokee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton Camp
      • Mayer ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Mayer is located in Cherokee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayer
      • Stone City ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Stone City is located in Cherokee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stone City
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        • Monte Carlo ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Monte Carlo is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monte Carlo
        • Keelville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Carona
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Mackie
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Columbus
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Roseland
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Roseland is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseland
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 66 people
        • Skidmore
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Skidmore is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skidmore
        • Stippville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Turck
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Turck is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turck
        • Scammon
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Cravensville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Neutral
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Treece
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Treece is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Treece
          • Estimated population in 2012: 136 people
        • Coal Valley ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Coal Valley is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Valley
        • Daisy Hill
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Daisy Hill is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daisy Hill
        • Dutch Hollow ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Dutch Hollow is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutch Hollow
        • Quaker
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Weir
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Weir is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weir
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 634 people
        • Barrett ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Barrett is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barrett
  • Crawford County
  • Montgomery County
    • County Website:   https://www.mgcountyks.org/
    • County Seat for Montgomery:   Independence
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Altamont   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Altamont.
      • Cherryvale
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
      • Corbin ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Corbin is located in Montgomery County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corbin
      • Liberty
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
      • Avian ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
      • Kalloch ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
      • Coffeyville
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Fruitland
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Fruitland is located in Montgomery County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitland
      • Independence
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
      • West Coffeyville
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • West Coffeyville is located in Montgomery County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Coffeyville
      • Dearing
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
      • Sycamore
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
      • Blake
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Blake is located in Montgomery County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blake
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        • Lehunt ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Lehunt is located in Montgomery County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lehunt
        • Jefferson
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Jefferson is located in Montgomery County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
        • Bolton
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Bolton is located in Montgomery County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolton
        • Crane
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Crane is located in Montgomery County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crane
        • Tyro
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Tyro is located in Montgomery County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyro
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 195 people
  • Neosho County
  • Wilson County
  • Craig County
  • Nowata County
    • County Seat for Nowata:   Nowata (OK)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Altamont   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Altamont.
      • South Coffeyville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • South Coffeyville is located in Nowata County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Coffeyville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 730 people
      • Elliott
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Elliott is located in Nowata County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elliott
      • Sanders
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
      • Noxie
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Noxie is located in Nowata County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noxie
      • Lenapah
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Ottawa County
    • County Website:   https://ottawa.okcounties.org/
    • County Seat for Ottawa:   Miami (OK)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Altamont   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Altamont.
      • Dawes
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Dawes is located in Ottawa County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dawes
      • Cardin
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Potter
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Potter is located in Ottawa County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potter
      • Commerce
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
      • North Miami
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • North Miami is located in Ottawa County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Miami
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 370 people
      • Picher ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Douthat
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Douthat is located in Ottawa County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douthat
      • Zincville
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Zincville is located in Ottawa County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zincville

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 from Point A (ie- Altamont) 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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