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Nearest Communities to Bucksnort,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.

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 south 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 starting from Bucksnort.<1>

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


Bucksnort is located in Fillmore County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Fillmore County: Howard (IA), Winneshiek (IA), Houston, Mower, Olmsted & Winona.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 135 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Bucksnort. Of these communities, 95 are located in counties other than Fillmore 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 Bucksnort (which is Fillmore 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 Bucksnort

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

  • Fillmore County   (where Bucksnort resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.fillmore.mn.us/
    • County Seat for Fillmore:   Preston
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bucksnort   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bucksnort.
      • Fountain
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Arendahl
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Arendahl is located in Fillmore County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arendahl
      • Isinours
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Isinours is located in Fillmore County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isinours
      • Lanesboro
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Chatfield
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Whalan
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Preston
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Peterson
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Fillmore
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Fillmore is located in Fillmore County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fillmore
      • Rushford Village
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Rushford Village is located in Fillmore County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rushford Village
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 838 people
      • Carimona
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Carimona is located in Fillmore County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carimona
      • Hutton
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Hutton is located in Fillmore County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hutton
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        • Highland
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Highland is located in Fillmore County
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        • Wykoff
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Rushford
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • South Rushford
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • South Rushford is located in Fillmore County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Rushford
        • Forestville
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Forestville is located in Fillmore County
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        • Washington
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Washington is located in Fillmore County
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        • Bratsberg
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Bratsberg is located in Fillmore County
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        • Freiheit Spring
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Freiheit Spring is located in Fillmore County
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        • Henrytown
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Henrytown is located in Fillmore County
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        • Amherst
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Amherst is located in Fillmore County
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        • Choice
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Choice is located in Fillmore County
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        • Big Spring
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Big Spring is located in Fillmore County
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        • Harmony
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Lenora
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Lenora is located in Fillmore County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenora
        • Greenleafton
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Greenleafton is located in Fillmore County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenleafton
        • Bristol
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Bristol is located in Fillmore County
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        • Tawney
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Tawney is located in Fillmore County
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        • Cherry Grove
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Cherry Grove is located in Fillmore County
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        • Spring Valley
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Canton
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Newburg
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Newburg is located in Fillmore County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newburg
        • Etna
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Etna is located in Fillmore County
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        • Hamilton
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Hamilton is located in Fillmore County
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        • Granger
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Granger is located in Fillmore County
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        • York
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • York is located in Fillmore County
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        • Prosper
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Prosper is located in Fillmore County
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        • Ostrander
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Mabel
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Houston County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.houston.mn.us/
    • County Seat for Houston:   Caledonia
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bucksnort   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bucksnort.
      • Perkins
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Perkins is located in Houston County
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      • Yucatan
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Yucatan is located in Houston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yucatan
      • Money Creek
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Money Creek is located in Houston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Money Creek
      • Black Hammer
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Black Hammer is located in Houston County
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      • Riceford
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Riceford is located in Houston County
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      • Houston
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
      • Sheldon
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Sheldon is located in Houston County
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      • Schechs Mill
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Schechs Mill is located in Houston County
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      • Newhouse
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Newhouse is located in Houston County
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      • Spring Grove
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Willington Grove
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Willington Grove is located in Houston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willington Grove
      • Caledonia
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Highland Park Estates
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Pine Estates
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Pine Estates is located in Houston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Estates
  • Mower County
  • Olmsted County
    • County Website:   https://www.olmstedcounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Olmsted:   Rochester
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bucksnort   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bucksnort.
      • Dover
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Cummingsville
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Cummingsville is located in Olmsted County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cummingsville
      • Eyota
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Eyota is located in Olmsted County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eyota
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,992 people
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      • Predmore
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Predmore is located in Olmsted County
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      • Marion
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Marion is located in Olmsted County
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      • Pleasant Grove
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Pleasant Grove is located in Olmsted County
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      • Kingsley Corner
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Kingsley Corner is located in Olmsted County
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      • Chester
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Chester is located in Olmsted County
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      • Simpson
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Simpson is located in Olmsted County
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      • Viola
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Viola is located in Olmsted County
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      • Judge
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Judge is located in Olmsted County
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      • Stewartville
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
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        • Oak Terrace Estates
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Oak Terrace Estates is located in Olmsted County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Terrace Estates
        • Golden Hill
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Golden Hill is located in Olmsted County
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        • High Forest
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • High Forest is located in Olmsted County
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        • Rochester
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Rocky Creek Estates
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Rocky Creek Estates is located in Olmsted County
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        • Ringe
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Ringe is located in Olmsted County
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        • Zumbro Ridge Estates
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Zumbro Ridge Estates is located in Olmsted County
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        • Hallmark Terrace
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Hallmark Terrace is located in Olmsted County
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        • Potsdam
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Potsdam is located in Olmsted County
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        • Rock Dell
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Rock Dell is located in Olmsted County
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        • Salem Corners
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Salem Corners is located in Olmsted County
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  • Wabasha County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.wabasha.mn.us/
    • County Seat for Wabasha:   Wabasha
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bucksnort   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bucksnort.
      • Elgin
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Elgin is located in Wabasha County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,080 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elgin <3>
      • Plainview
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
      • Minneiska
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
      • Weaver
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Weaver is located in Wabasha County
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      • Bremen
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Bremen is located in Wabasha County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bremen
  • Winona County
    • County Website:   https://www.winonacounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Winona:   Winona
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bucksnort   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bucksnort.
      • Troy
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
        • Troy is located in Winona County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
      • Saratoga
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Saratoga is located in Winona County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saratoga
      • Clyde
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Clyde is located in Winona County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde
      • Saint Charles
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Fremont
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Fremont is located in Winona County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fremont
      • Utica
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Lewiston
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Hart
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Hart is located in Winona County
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      • Bethany
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Bethany is located in Winona County
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      • Wyattville
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Wyattville is located in Winona County
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      • Altura
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
      • Crystal Spring
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Crystal Spring is located in Winona County
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        • Elba
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Elba is located in Winona County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
        • Stockton
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Stockton is located in Winona County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 773 people
        • Wilson
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Wilson is located in Winona County
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        • Oakridge
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Oakridge is located in Winona County
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        • Witoka
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Witoka is located in Winona County
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        • Centerville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Centerville is located in Winona County
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        • Rollingstone
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Beaver ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Beaver is located in Winona County
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        • Goodview
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Goodview is located in Winona County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,127 people
        • Minnesota City
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Ridgeway
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Ridgeway is located in Winona County
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        • Morningside Terrace
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Morningside Terrace is located in Winona County
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        • Sugarloaf
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Sugarloaf is located in Winona County
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        • Winona
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Whitman
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Whitman is located in Winona County
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        • New Hartford
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • New Hartford is located in Winona County
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        • Homer
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Homer is located in Winona County
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        • Pickwick
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Pickwick is located in Winona County
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  • Howard County
    • County Website:   https://howardcounty.iowa.gov/
    • County Seat for Howard:   Cresco (IA)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bucksnort   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bucksnort.
      • Florenceville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Florenceville is located in Howard County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florenceville
      • Forest City ‑ Historic
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Forest City is located in Howard County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest City
      • Lidtke Mill
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Lidtke Mill is located in Howard County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lidtke Mill
      • Chester
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Lime Springs
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Bonair
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Bonair is located in Howard County (IA)
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      • Cresco
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Cresco is located in Howard County (IA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cresco
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,744 people
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  • Winneshiek County
  • Buffalo County
    • County Website:   https://www.buffalocountywi.gov/
    • County Seat for Buffalo:   Alma (WI)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bucksnort   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bucksnort.
      • Bluff Siding
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Bluff Siding is located in Buffalo County (WI)
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      • East Winona
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • East Winona is located in Buffalo County (WI)
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      • Fountain City
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Fountain City is located in Buffalo County (WI)
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 842 people
      • Czechville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Czechville is located in Buffalo County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Czechville
      • Buffalo
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Buffalo is located in Buffalo County (WI)
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      • Buffalo City
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Buffalo City is located in Buffalo County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo City
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 948 people
      • Cochrane
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Cochrane is located in Buffalo County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cochrane
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 409 people
      • Marshland
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Marshland is located in Buffalo County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshland
  • Trempealeau County

Footnotes ...

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