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Nearest Communities to Bristle Ridge,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest 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 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 starting from Bristle Ridge.<1>

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


Bristle Ridge is located in Johnson County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Johnson County: Cass, Henry, Jackson, Lafayette, Pettis & Saline.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 131 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Bristle Ridge. Of these communities, 92 are located in counties other than Johnson 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 Bristle Ridge (which is Johnson 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 Bristle Ridge

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

  • Johnson County   (where Bristle Ridge resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.jococourthouse.com/
    • County Seat for Johnson:   Warrensburg
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bristle Ridge   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bristle Ridge.
      • Burtville
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Burtville is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burtville
      • Montserrat
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Montserrat is located in Johnson County
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      • Bowmansville
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Bowmansville is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowmansville
      • Pertle Springs
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Pertle Springs is located in Johnson County
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      • Carbon Hill
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Carbon Hill is located in Johnson County
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      • Warrensburg
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Knob Noster
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Cornelia
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Cornelia is located in Johnson County
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      • Blackwater ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Blackwater is located in Johnson County
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      • Henrietta
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Henrietta is located in Johnson County
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      • Leeton
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Leeton is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leeton
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 557 people
      • New Castle
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • New Castle is located in Johnson County
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        • Sutherland
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Sutherland is located in Johnson County
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        • Owsley
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Owsley is located in Johnson County
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        • Valley City
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • Valley City is located in Johnson County
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        • Centerview
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
        • Greendoor
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Greendoor is located in Johnson County
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        • Post Oak
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Post Oak is located in Johnson County
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        • Fayetteville
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Fayetteville is located in Johnson County
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        • Old Chilhowee
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Old Chilhowee is located in Johnson County
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        • Mount Olive
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • Mount Olive is located in Johnson County
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        • Chilhowee
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Chilhowee is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilhowee
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 322 people
        • Magnolia
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Magnolia is located in Johnson County
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        • Hoffman
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Hoffman is located in Johnson County
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        • Dunksburg
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Dunksburg is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunksburg
        • Robbins
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Robbins is located in Johnson County
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        • Columbus
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Columbus is located in Johnson County
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        • Denton
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Denton is located in Johnson County
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        • Holden
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Medford
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Medford is located in Johnson County
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        • Pittsville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Pittsville is located in Johnson County
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        • Elm
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Elm is located in Johnson County
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        • Quick City
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Quick City is located in Johnson County
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        • Kingsville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Rose Hill
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Rose Hill is located in Johnson County
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        • Fenwick
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Fenwick is located in Johnson County
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        • La Tour
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • La Tour is located in Johnson County
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        • Latour
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Latour is located in Johnson County
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        • Fulkerson
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Fulkerson is located in Johnson County
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  • Benton County
    • County Website:   https://www.bentoncomo.com/
    • County Seat for Benton:   Warsaw
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bristle Ridge   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bristle Ridge.
      • Brandon
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Brandon is located in Benton County
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      • Santiago
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Santiago is located in Benton County
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      • Ionia
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Ionia is located in Benton County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 88 people
      • Windsor Junction
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Windsor Junction is located in Benton County
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      • Palo Pinto
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Palo Pinto is located in Benton County
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      • Cole Camp Junction
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Cole Camp Junction is located in Benton County
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      • Mora
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Mora is located in Benton County
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      • Lincoln
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Racket
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Racket is located in Benton County
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      • Cole Camp
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Macks Camp
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Macks Camp is located in Benton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macks Camp
  • Cass County
    • County Website:   https://www.casscounty.com/
    • County Seat for Cass:   Harrisonville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bristle Ridge   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bristle Ridge.
      • Hadsell
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Hadsell is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hadsell
      • Creighton
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Cause Prairie ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Cause Prairie is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cause Prairie
      • Gunn City
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Gunn City is located in Cass County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gunn City
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 123 people
      • Strasburg
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
      • Wingate
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Wingate is located in Cass County
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      • Garden City
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
      • Oviet ‑ Historic
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Oviet is located in Cass County
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  • Henry County
    • County Website:   https://www.henrycomo.com/
    • County Seat for Henry:   Clinton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
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      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bristle Ridge.
      • Bowen
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Bowen is located in Henry County
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      • Shawnee Mound
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Shawnee Mound is located in Henry County
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      • Windsor
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Petersburg
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Petersburg is located in Henry County
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      • Calhoun
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Calhoun is located in Henry County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 456 people
      • Quarles
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Quarles is located in Henry County
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      • Huntingdale
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Huntingdale is located in Henry County
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      • Norris
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Norris is located in Henry County
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      • Lewis
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Lewis is located in Henry County
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      • Blairstown
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Blairstown is located in Henry County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blairstown
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 95 people
      • Yolo
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Yolo is located in Henry County
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      • Maurine
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Maurine is located in Henry County
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        • Garland
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Garland is located in Henry County
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        • Harvey
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Harvey is located in Henry County
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        • Livingston
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Livingston is located in Henry County
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        • Roseland
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Roseland is located in Henry County
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        • Alberta
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Alberta is located in Henry County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alberta
        • Clinton
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Hortense
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Hortense is located in Henry County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hortense
        • Hartwell
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Hartwell is located in Henry County
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        • Leesville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Leesville is located in Henry County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesville
        • Urich
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Coal
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Coal is located in Henry County
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        • Sparrow
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Sparrow is located in Henry County
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        • Tightwad
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Tightwad is located in Henry County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tightwad
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 61 people
        • Lucas
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Lucas is located in Henry County
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        • Gaines
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Gaines is located in Henry County
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        • Delmar
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Delmar is located in Henry County
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        • La Due
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • La Due is located in Henry County
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          • Population from the 2010 Census: 28 people
  • Jackson County
  • Lafayette County
    • County Website:   https://www.lafayettecountymo.gov/
    • County Seat for Lafayette:   Lexington
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bristle Ridge   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bristle Ridge.
      • Ernestville
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Ernestville is located in Lafayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ernestville
      • Concordia
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
      • Emma
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Emma is located in Lafayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emma
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 233 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emma <3>
      • Oakland ‑ Historic
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Oakland is located in Lafayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
      • Aullville
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Aullville is located in Lafayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aullville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 102 people
      • Fortyville ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Fortyville is located in Lafayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fortyville
      • Lake Lafayette
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Lake Lafayette is located in Lafayette County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 340 people
      • Higginsville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
      • Mayview
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
      • Simpson
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Simpson is located in Lafayette County
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      • Chapel Hill
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Chapel Hill is located in Lafayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel Hill
      • Odessa
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Odessa is located in Lafayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odessa
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,295 people
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        • Corder
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Alma
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Alma is located in Lafayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alma
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 385 people
        • Page City
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Page City is located in Lafayette County
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        • Greenton
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Greenton is located in Lafayette County
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        • Bates City
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Pettis County
    • County Website:   https://pettiscomo.com/
    • County Seat for Pettis:   Sedalia
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bristle Ridge   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bristle Ridge.
      • La Monte
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • Stokley
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Stokley is located in Pettis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stokley
      • Bryson
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Bryson is located in Pettis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryson
      • Green Ridge
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Green Ridge is located in Pettis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Ridge
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 495 people
      • Dresden
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Dresden is located in Pettis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dresden
      • Houstonia
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Houstonia is located in Pettis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houstonia
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 223 people
      • Manila
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Manila is located in Pettis County
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      • Hughesville
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Hughesville is located in Pettis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hughesville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 190 people
      • Georgetown
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Georgetown is located in Pettis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
      • Sedalia
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
      • Spring Fork
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Spring Fork is located in Pettis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Fork
      • Tedieville
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Tedieville is located in Pettis County
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        • Newland
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Newland is located in Pettis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newland
        • Beaman
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Beaman is located in Pettis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaman
        • Longwood
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Longwood is located in Pettis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longwood
        • Bahner
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Bahner is located in Pettis County
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        • Smithton
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Smithton is located in Pettis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithton
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 570 people
  • Saline County
    • County Website:   https://www.salinecountymo.gov/
    • County Seat for Saline:   Marshall
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bristle Ridge   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bristle Ridge.
      • Sweet Springs
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Elmwood
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Elmwood is located in Saline County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmwood
      • Blackburn
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
      • Cretcher
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Cretcher is located in Saline County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cretcher
      • Herndon
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Herndon is located in Saline County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herndon
      • Marshall Junction
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Marshall Junction is located in Saline County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshall Junction
      • Wanamaker ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Wanamaker is located in Saline County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wanamaker

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- Bristle Ridge) 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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