Nearest Communities to Owls Bend,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Owls Bend, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Owls Bend:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Owls Bend is located in 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 126 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Owls Bend. Of these communities, 88 are located in counties other than Shannon 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 Owls Bend (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 Owls Bend
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Shannon County (where Owls Bend resides)
- County Website: https://www.shannon-county.com/
- County Seat for Shannon: Eminence
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Owls Bend ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Owls Bend.
- Gang
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Gang is located in Shannon County
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- Deslet
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Deslet is located in Shannon County
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- Junction Ferry
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Junction Ferry is located in Shannon County
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- Shawnee
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Shawnee is located in Shannon County
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- Beal
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Beal is located in Shannon County
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- Brushy Mill ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Brushy Mill is located in Shannon County
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- Himont ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Himont is located in Shannon County
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- Munsell
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Munsell is located in Shannon County
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- Eminence
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Midridge
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Midridge is located in Shannon County
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- West Eminence
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- West Eminence is located in Shannon County
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- Mauser Mill
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Mauser Mill is located in Shannon County
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- Venice
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Venice is located in Shannon County
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- Rat
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Rat is located in Shannon County
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- Round Spring
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Round Spring 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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- House Hollow ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- House Hollow is located in Shannon County
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- Low Wassie
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Low Wassie is located in Shannon County
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- Buckhart Springs ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Buckhart Springs is located in Shannon County
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- Winona
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Alley Spring
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Alley Spring is located in Shannon County
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- Alley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Alley is located in Shannon County
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- Flatwood
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Flatwood is located in Shannon County
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- Spur 3 ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Spur 3 is located in Shannon County
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- Bartlett
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Bartlett is located in Shannon County
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- Ink
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Ink is located in Shannon County
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- Timber
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Timber is located in Shannon County
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- Shannondale
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Shannondale is located in Shannon County
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- Sinkin ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Sinkin is located in Shannon County
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- Birch Tree
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Rector
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Rector is located in Shannon County
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- Akers
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Akers 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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- Oakside
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Oakside 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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- Cedargrove
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Cedargrove is located in Shannon County
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- Congo ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Congo is located in Shannon County
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- Not
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Not is located in Shannon County
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- Carter County
- County Seat for Carter: Van Buren
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Owls Bend ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Owls Bend.
- House Creek
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- House Creek is located in Carter County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for House Creek
- Van Buren
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Fremont
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Fremont is located in Carter County
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- South Van Buren
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- South Van Buren is located in Carter County
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- Chicopee
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Chicopee is located in Carter County
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- Keeney Corner
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Keeney Corner is located in Carter County
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- Eastwood
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Eastwood is located in Carter County
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- Chilton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Chilton is located in Carter County
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- Crites Corner
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Crites Corner is located in Carter County
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- Barren ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Barren is located in Carter County
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- Hunter
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Hunter is located in Carter County
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- Ellsinore
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Dent County
- County Website: https://www.salemmo.com/dent/
- County Seat for Dent: Salem
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Owls Bend ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Owls Bend.
- Bunker
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Falk Mill ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Falk Mill is located in Dent County
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- Gila
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Gila is located in Dent County
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- West Bunker
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- West Bunker is located in Dent County
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- Halcyon
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Halcyon is located in Dent County
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- Gladden
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Gladden is located in Dent County
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- Turtle
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Turtle is located in Dent County
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- Max
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Max is located in Dent County
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- Fawn
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Fawn is located in Dent County
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- Jadwin
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Jadwin is located in Dent County
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- Howes Mill
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Howes Mill is located in Dent County
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- Stone Hill
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Stone Hill is located in Dent County
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- Custer
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Custer is located in Dent County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Custer
- Iron County
- County Website: https://ironcountymo.gov/
- County Seat for Iron: Ironton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Owls Bend ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Owls Bend.
- Buick
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Buick is located in Iron County
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- Annapolis
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Vulcan
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Vulcan is located in Iron County
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- Sabula
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Sabula is located in Iron County
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- Oregon County
- County Seat for Oregon: Alton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Owls Bend ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Owls Bend.
- Brawley
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Brawley is located in Oregon County
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- New Liberty
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- New Liberty is located in Oregon County
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- Ross ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Ross is located in Oregon County
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- Wilderness
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Wilderness is located in Oregon County
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- McFry Ford
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- McFry Ford is located in Oregon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McFry Ford
- Turners Mill
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Turners Mill is located in Oregon County
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- Greer
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Greer is located in Oregon County
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- Reynolds County
- County Seat for Reynolds: Centerville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Owls Bend ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Owls Bend.
- Dagonia
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Dagonia is located in Reynolds County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dagonia
- Bedwell
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Bedwell is located in Reynolds County
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- Fruit City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Fruit City is located in Reynolds County
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- Chitwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Chitwood is located in Reynolds County
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- Ellington
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Oakley
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Oakley is located in Reynolds County
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- Dairyville ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Dairyville is located in Reynolds County
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- Oakdale ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Oakdale is located in Reynolds County
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- Grady
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Grady is located in Reynolds County
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- Alamode ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Alamode is located in Reynolds County
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- Corridon
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Corridon is located in Reynolds County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corridon
- Ruble
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Ruble is located in Reynolds County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruble
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- Melton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Melton is located in Reynolds County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melton
- Reynolds
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Reynolds is located in Reynolds County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reynolds
- Helvey ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Helvey is located in Reynolds County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helvey
- Webb ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Webb is located in Reynolds County
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- Ohlman
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Ohlman is located in Reynolds County
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- Bee Fork
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Bee Fork is located in Reynolds County
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- Redford
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Redford is located in Reynolds County
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- Garwood
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Garwood is located in Reynolds County
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- West Fork
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- West Fork is located in Reynolds County
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- Centerville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Hadley
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Hadley is located in Reynolds County
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- Bunker Camp ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Bunker Camp is located in Reynolds County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunker Camp
- Greeley
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Greeley is located in Reynolds County
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- Riverside ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Riverside is located in Reynolds County
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- Smithboro
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Smithboro is located in Reynolds County
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- Marcoot
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Marcoot is located in Reynolds County
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- Lesterville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Oates
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Oates is located in Reynolds County
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- Black
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Lake Springs
(28 miles [45.1 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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- Ripley County
- County Website: https://www.ripleycountymissouri.org/
- County Seat for Ripley: Doniphan
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Owls Bend ...
- Handy
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Handy is located in Ripley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Handy
- Texas County
- County Website: https://www.texascountymissouri.gov/
- County Seat for Texas: Houston
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Owls Bend ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Owls Bend.
- Summersville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Pine Crest
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Pine Crest is located in Texas County
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- Cardinal Acres
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Cardinal Acres is located in Texas County
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- Hartshorn
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Hartshorn is located in Texas County
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- Nile
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Nile is located in Texas County
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- Ratcliff Ford
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Ratcliff Ford is located in Texas County
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- Harlow Ford
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Harlow Ford is located in Texas County
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- Midvale
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Midvale is located in Texas County
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- Arroll
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Arroll is located in Texas County
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- Wayne County
- County Seat for Wayne: Greenville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Owls Bend ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Owls Bend.
- Chilton ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Chilton is located in Wayne County
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- Beckville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Beckville is located in Wayne County
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- Gaylor
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Gaylor is located in Wayne County
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- Platow
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Platow is located in Wayne County
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- Gads Hill
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Gads Hill is located in Wayne County
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- Leeper
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Leeper is located in Wayne County
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- Piedmont
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Mill Spring
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Mill Spring is located in Wayne County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
- Virginia Settlement
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Virginia Settlement is located in Wayne 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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Owls Bend) 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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