Nearest Communities to Nixon,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Nixon, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Nixon:
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 Nixon.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Nixon is located in Aroostook County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Aroostook County: Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset & Washington.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 118 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Nixon.
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 Nixon (which is Aroostook 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 Nixon
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Aroostook County (where Nixon resides)
- Given the large number of communities that are located in Aroostook County, we have limited the list to those within 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> of Nixon (about 100 communities).
- County Website: https://aroostook.me.us/
- County Seat for Aroostook: Houlton
- Note: The Canadian Province of Quebec lies to the northwest and the Province of New Brunswick to the east
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- Nearest Communities to Nixon ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Nixon.
- McNally
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- McNally is located in Aroostook County
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- Buffalo
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Buffalo is located in Aroostook County
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- Winterville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Winterville is located in Aroostook County
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- Quimby
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Quimby is located in Aroostook County
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- Portage Lake
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Portage Lake is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 370 people
- Winterville Plantation
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Winterville Plantation is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 205 people
- Portage
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- High Landing
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- High Landing is located in Aroostook County
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- Eagle Lake
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Hanford
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Hanford is located in Aroostook County
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- Nashville Plantation
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Nashville Plantation is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 42 people
- Skerry
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Skerry is located in Aroostook County
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- Spaulding
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Spaulding is located in Aroostook County
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- Blackstone
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Blackstone is located in Aroostook County
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- Westmanland
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Westmanland is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 58 people
- Wade
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Wade is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 261 people
- Perham
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- New Canada
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- New Canada is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 304 people
- Plaisted
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Plaisted is located in Aroostook County
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- Wallagrass Station
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Wallagrass Station is located in Aroostook County
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- Greenlaw Crossing
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Greenlaw Crossing is located in Aroostook County
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- North Wade
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- North Wade is located in Aroostook County
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- Burnt Landing
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Burnt Landing is located in Aroostook County
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- Sheridan
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Sheridan is located in Aroostook County
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- Woodland Center
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Woodland Center is located in Aroostook County
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- Wallagrass
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Wallagrass is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 520 people
- Bugbee
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Bugbee is located in Aroostook County
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- Carson
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Carson is located in Aroostook County
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- Colby
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Colby is located in Aroostook County
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- Margison
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Margison is located in Aroostook County
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- Sweden
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Sweden is located in Aroostook County
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- Washburn
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Ashland
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Garfield Plantation
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Garfield Plantation is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 74 people
- Castle Hill
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Castle Hill is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 390 people
- Russell Crossing
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Russell Crossing is located in Aroostook County
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- New Sweden
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Soldier Pond
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Guerette
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Guerette is located in Aroostook County
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- Jemtland
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Jemtland is located in Aroostook County
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- Burnt Mill
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Burnt Mill is located in Aroostook County
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- Wheelock Mill
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Wheelock Mill is located in Aroostook County
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- New Sweden Station
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- New Sweden Station is located in Aroostook County
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- Plourde Mill
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Plourde Mill is located in Aroostook County
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- Adaline
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Adaline is located in Aroostook County
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- State Road
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- State Road is located in Aroostook County
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- Daigle
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Daigle is located in Aroostook County
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- Ouellette
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Ouellette is located in Aroostook County
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- Jemtland Station
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Jemtland Station is located in Aroostook County
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- Stockholm
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Jones Mill
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Jones Mill is located in Aroostook County
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- Saint John Plantation
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Saint John Plantation is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 248 people
- Grassy Landing
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Grassy Landing is located in Aroostook County
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- Crouseville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Crouseville is located in Aroostook County
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- Mapleton
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- McKeen Crossing
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- McKeen Crossing is located in Aroostook County
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- Ogren
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Ogren is located in Aroostook County
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- Pauls
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Pauls is located in Aroostook County
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- Rand Landing
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Rand Landing is located in Aroostook County
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- Squapan
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Squapan is located in Aroostook County
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- Walker
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Walker is located in Aroostook County
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- Barretts
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Barretts is located in Aroostook County
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- North Lyndon
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- North Lyndon is located in Aroostook County
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- California
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- California is located in Aroostook County
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- Sinclair
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Chapman
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Chapman is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 450 people
- Round Mountain
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Round Mountain is located in Aroostook County
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- Acadia
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Acadia is located in Aroostook County
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- Caribou
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Bradburys
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Bradburys is located in Aroostook County
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- Carriveau Mill
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Carriveau Mill is located in Aroostook County
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- Fort Kent Mills
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Michigan Settlement
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Michigan Settlement is located in Aroostook County
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- Violette Settlement
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Violette Settlement is located in Aroostook County
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- McGraw
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- McGraw is located in Aroostook County
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- McGraw has also been known as:
- McGraw Siding
- Fort Kent Village
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Fort Kent Village is located in Aroostook County
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- Pierre
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Pierre is located in Aroostook County
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- Back Settlement
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Back Settlement is located in Aroostook County
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- Wheelock
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Wheelock is located in Aroostook County
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- Rands
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Rands is located in Aroostook County
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- Fort Kent
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Bradbury
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Bradbury is located in Aroostook County
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- Cross Rock
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Cross Rock is located in Aroostook County
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- Saint Francis
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Saint Francis is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 439 people
- Saint John
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Saint John is located in Aroostook County
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- Presque Isle Junction
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Presque Isle Junction is located in Aroostook County
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- Bishop
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Bishop is located in Aroostook County
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- Campbell
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Campbell is located in Aroostook County
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- East Lyndon
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- East Lyndon is located in Aroostook County
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- Green Ridge
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Green Ridge is located in Aroostook County
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- Grimes Mill
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Grimes Mill is located in Aroostook County
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- Hurd
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Hurd is located in Aroostook County
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- Maysville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Maysville is located in Aroostook County
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- Roberts
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Roberts is located in Aroostook County
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- Saint Agatha
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Masardis
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Masardis is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 227 people
- Presque Isle
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Brown Corner
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Brown Corner is located in Aroostook County
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- Maine
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Maine is located in Aroostook County
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- Parkhurst
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Parkhurst is located in Aroostook County
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- Sawyer Corner
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Sawyer Corner is located in Aroostook County
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- Somers Corner
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Somers Corner is located in Aroostook County
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- Frenchville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Upper Frenchville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Upper Frenchville is located in Aroostook County
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- Cyr Plantation
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Cyr Plantation is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 94 people
- Allagash
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Allagash is located in Aroostook County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 215 people
- Washburn Junction
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Washburn Junction is located in Aroostook County
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Nixon) 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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