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Nearest Communities to Brushy Mill,
Listed County-By-County

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

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.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Brushy Mill.<1>

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


Although our information shows that the community of Brushy Mill is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Shannon County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Shannon County: Carter, Dent, Howell, Oregon, Reynolds & Texas.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 134 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Brushy Mill. Of these communities, 96 are located in counties other than Shannon County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<3> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Brushy Mill (which is Shannon 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 Brushy Mill

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

  • Shannon County   (where Brushy Mill resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.shannon-county.com/
    • County Seat for Shannon:   Eminence
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    • Nearest Communities to Brushy Mill   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Brushy Mill.
      • Mauser Mill
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Mauser Mill is located in Shannon County
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      • Himont ‑ Historic
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Himont is located in Shannon County
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      • Midridge
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Midridge is located in Shannon County
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      • Junction Ferry
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
        • Junction Ferry is located in Shannon County
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      • Gang
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Gang is located in Shannon County
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      • Round Spring
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
        • Round Spring is located in Shannon County
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      • Rat
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Rat is located in Shannon County
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      • Venice
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Venice is located in Shannon County
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      • Owls Bend
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Owls Bend is located in Shannon County
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      • Timber
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Timber is located in Shannon County
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      • Eminence
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Flatwood
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Flatwood is located in Shannon County
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        • Shannondale
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Shannondale is located in Shannon County
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        • Sinkin ‑ Historic
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Sinkin is located in Shannon County
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        • House Hollow ‑ Historic
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • House Hollow is located in Shannon County
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        • Spur 3 ‑ Historic
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Spur 3 is located in Shannon County
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        • West Eminence
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • West Eminence is located in Shannon County
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        • Ink
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
          • Ink is located in Shannon County
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        • Shawnee
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Shawnee is located in Shannon County
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        • Munsell
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Munsell is located in Shannon County
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        • Deslet
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Deslet is located in Shannon County
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        • Alley Spring
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Alley Spring is located in Shannon County
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        • Alley
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Alley is located in Shannon County
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        • Delaware
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Delaware is located in Shannon County
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        • Rector
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Rector is located in Shannon County
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        • Akers
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Akers is located in Shannon County
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        • Beal
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Beal is located in Shannon County
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        • Buckhart Springs ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Buckhart Springs is located in Shannon County
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        • Cedargrove
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Cedargrove is located in Shannon County
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        • Winona
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Bartlett
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Bartlett is located in Shannon County
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        • Low Wassie
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Low Wassie is located in Shannon County
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        • Birch Tree
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Oakside
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Oakside is located in Shannon County
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        • Montier
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Montier is located in Shannon County
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        • Teresita
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Teresita is located in Shannon County
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        • Congo ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Congo is located in Shannon County
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        • Not
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Not is located in Shannon County
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  • Carter County
    • County Seat for Carter:   Van Buren
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      • These communities are listed by their distance from Brushy Mill.
      • House Creek
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • House Creek is located in Carter County
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      • Fremont
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Fremont is located in Carter County
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      • Van Buren
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Chicopee
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Chicopee is located in Carter County
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      • Keeney Corner
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Keeney Corner is located in Carter County
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      • South Van Buren
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • South Van Buren is located in Carter County
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      • Eastwood
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Eastwood is located in Carter County
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  • Dent County
    • County Website:   https://www.salemmo.com/dent/
    • County Seat for Dent:   Salem
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      • These communities are listed by their distance from Brushy Mill.
      • Falk Mill ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Falk Mill is located in Dent County
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      • Gila
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Gila is located in Dent County
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      • Bunker
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
      • West Bunker
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • West Bunker is located in Dent County
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      • Halcyon
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Halcyon is located in Dent County
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      • Turtle
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Turtle is located in Dent County
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      • Gladden
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Gladden is located in Dent County
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      • Max
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Max is located in Dent County
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      • Fawn
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Fawn is located in Dent County
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      • Jadwin
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Jadwin is located in Dent County
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      • Custer
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Custer is located in Dent County
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      • Stone Hill
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Stone Hill is located in Dent County
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        • Doss
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Doss is located in Dent County
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        • Howes Mill
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Howes Mill is located in Dent County
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        • Junction Lookout ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Junction Lookout is located in Dent County
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        • Darien
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Darien is located in Dent County
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        • Montauk
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Montauk is located in Dent County
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        • Boss
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Boss is located in Dent County
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        • Joy
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Joy is located in Dent County
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        • Ark
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Ark is located in Dent County
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        • Mounce
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Mounce is located in Dent County
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        • Jack
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Jack is located in Dent County
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        • Salem
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Rhyse
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Rhyse is located in Dent County
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        • Dent Ford
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Dent Ford is located in Dent County
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        • Coulstone
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Coulstone is located in Dent County
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        • Ranger
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Ranger is located in Dent County
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  • Howell County
  • Iron County
    • County Website:   https://ironcountymo.gov/
    • County Seat for Iron:   Ironton
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      • These communities are listed by their distance from Brushy Mill.
      • Buick
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Buick is located in Iron County
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      • Red Point
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Red Point is located in Iron County
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      • Bixby
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
      • Goodland ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Goodland is located in Iron County
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      • Redmondville
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Redmondville is located in Iron County
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      • East End
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • East End is located in Iron County
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  • Oregon County
    • County Seat for Oregon:   Alton
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      • These communities are listed by their distance from Brushy Mill.
      • Brawley
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Brawley is located in Oregon County
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      • New Liberty
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • New Liberty is located in Oregon County
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  • Reynolds County
    • County Seat for Reynolds:   Centerville
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      • These communities are listed by their distance from Brushy Mill.
      • Dagonia
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Dagonia is located in Reynolds County
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      • Melton
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Melton is located in Reynolds County
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      • Dairyville ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Dairyville is located in Reynolds County
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      • Oakdale ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Oakdale is located in Reynolds County
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      • Corridon
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Corridon is located in Reynolds County
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      • Fruit City
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Fruit City is located in Reynolds County
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      • Ohlman
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Ohlman is located in Reynolds County
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      • Reynolds
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Reynolds is located in Reynolds County
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      • Bedwell
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Bedwell is located in Reynolds County
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      • Bunker Camp ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Bunker Camp is located in Reynolds County
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      • Bee Fork
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Bee Fork is located in Reynolds County
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      • Alamode ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Alamode is located in Reynolds County
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        • Ellington
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Greeley
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Greeley is located in Reynolds County
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        • West Fork
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • West Fork is located in Reynolds County
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        • Chitwood
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Chitwood is located in Reynolds County
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        • Marcoot
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Marcoot is located in Reynolds County
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        • Oakley
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Oakley is located in Reynolds County
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        • Redford
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Redford is located in Reynolds County
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        • Centerville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Grady
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Grady is located in Reynolds County
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        • Ruble
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Ruble is located in Reynolds County
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        • Oates
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Oates is located in Reynolds County
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        • Webb ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Webb is located in Reynolds County
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        • Helvey ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Helvey is located in Reynolds County
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        • Smithboro
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Smithboro is located in Reynolds County
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        • Black
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Lesterville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Garwood
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Garwood is located in Reynolds County
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        • Riverside ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Riverside is located in Reynolds County
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        • Edgehill
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Edgehill is located in Reynolds County
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        • Lake Springs
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Lake Springs is located in Reynolds County
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        • Pinkley ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Pinkley is located in Reynolds County
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        • Hadley
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Hadley is located in Reynolds County
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  • Texas County
    • County Website:   https://www.texascountymissouri.gov/
    • County Seat for Texas:   Houston
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      • These communities are listed by their distance from Brushy Mill.
      • Hartshorn
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Hartshorn is located in Texas County
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      • Nile
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Nile is located in Texas County
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      • Summersville
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
      • Pine Crest
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Pine Crest is located in Texas County
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      • Ashley Creek
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Ashley Creek is located in Texas County
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      • Midvale
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Midvale is located in Texas County
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      • Cardinal Acres
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Cardinal Acres is located in Texas County
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      • Arroll
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Arroll is located in Texas County
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      • Harlow Ford
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Harlow Ford is located in Texas County
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      • Ratcliff Ford
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Ratcliff Ford is located in Texas County
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      • Eunice
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
      • Hattie
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Hattie is located in Texas County
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        • Nagle
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Nagle is located in Texas County
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        • Raymondville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Big Creek
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Big Creek is located in Texas County
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        • Mahan
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Mahan is located in Texas County
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        • Oscar
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Oscar is located in Texas County
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        • Yukon
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Yukon is located in Texas County
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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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Brushy Mill) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>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 significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Brushy Mill, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<3>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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