Nearest Communities to Sinkin,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Sinkin, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Sinkin:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast 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 north.
When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived: their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the east contained birth and death records; the county to the north contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.
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.
Although our information shows that the community of Sinkin 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 147 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Sinkin. Of these communities, 112 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 Sinkin (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 Sinkin
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Shannon County (where Sinkin resides)
- County Website: https://www.shannon-county.com/
- County Seat for Shannon: Eminence
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- Nearest Communities to Sinkin ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sinkin.
- Shannondale
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Shannondale is located in Shannon County
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- Timber
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Timber is located in Shannon County
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- Rector
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Rector is located in Shannon County
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- Round Spring
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Round Spring is located in Shannon County
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- Mauser Mill
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Mauser Mill is located in Shannon County
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- Akers
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Akers is located in Shannon County
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- Rat
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Rat is located in Shannon County
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- Brushy Mill ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Brushy Mill is located in Shannon County
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- Ink
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Ink is located in Shannon County
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- Himont ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Himont is located in Shannon County
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- Midridge
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Midridge is located in Shannon County
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- Cedargrove
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Cedargrove is located in Shannon County
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- Flatwood
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Flatwood is located in Shannon County
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- Spur 3 ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Spur 3 is located in Shannon County
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- Venice
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Venice is located in Shannon County
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- House Hollow ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- House Hollow is located in Shannon County
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- Junction Ferry
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Junction Ferry is located in Shannon County
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- Alley
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Alley is located in Shannon County
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- Gang
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Gang is located in Shannon County
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- Alley Spring
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Alley Spring is located in Shannon County
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- Eminence
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- West Eminence
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- West Eminence is located in Shannon County
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- Owls Bend
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Owls Bend is located in Shannon County
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- Delaware
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Delaware is located in Shannon County
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- Munsell
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Munsell is located in Shannon County
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- Shawnee
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Shawnee is located in Shannon County
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- Deslet
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Deslet is located in Shannon County
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- Buckhart Springs ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Buckhart Springs is located in Shannon County
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- Oakside
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Oakside is located in Shannon County
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- Beal
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Beal is located in Shannon County
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- Bartlett
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Bartlett is located in Shannon County
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- Birch Tree
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Winona
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Low Wassie
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Low Wassie is located in Shannon County
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- Montier
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Montier is located in Shannon County
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- Crawford County
- County Website: https://crawfordcountymo.net/
- County Seat for Crawford: Steelville
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- Nearest Communities to Sinkin ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sinkin.
- Dillard
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Dillard is located in Crawford County
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- Cook Station
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Cook Station is located in Crawford County
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- Limberlost
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Limberlost is located in Crawford County
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- Czar
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Czar is located in Crawford County
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- Goltra
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Goltra is located in Crawford County
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- Davisville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Dent County
- County Website: https://www.salemmo.com/dent/
- County Seat for Dent: Salem
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sinkin ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sinkin.
- Halcyon
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Halcyon is located in Dent County
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- Gila
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Gila is located in Dent County
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- Falk Mill ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Falk Mill is located in Dent County
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- Gladden
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Gladden is located in Dent County
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- Turtle
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Turtle is located in Dent County
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- West Bunker
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- West Bunker is located in Dent County
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- Custer
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Custer is located in Dent County
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- Fawn
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Fawn is located in Dent County
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- Jadwin
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Jadwin is located in Dent County
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- Bunker
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Max
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Max is located in Dent County
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- Doss
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Doss is located in Dent County
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- Darien
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Darien is located in Dent County
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- Stone Hill
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Stone Hill is located in Dent County
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- Junction Lookout ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Junction Lookout is located in Dent County
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- Howes Mill
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Howes Mill is located in Dent County
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- Jack
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Jack is located in Dent County
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- Joy
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Joy is located in Dent County
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- Montauk
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Montauk is located in Dent County
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- Mounce
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Mounce is located in Dent County
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- Salem
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Rhyse
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Rhyse is located in Dent County
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- Ark
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Ark is located in Dent County
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- Dent Ford
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Dent Ford is located in Dent County
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- Boss
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Boss is located in Dent County
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- Hedrick ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Hedrick is located in Dent County
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- Ranger
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Ranger is located in Dent County
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- Coulstone
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Coulstone is located in Dent County
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- Howes
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Howes is located in Dent County
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- Smoky Hollow
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Smoky Hollow is located in Dent County
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- Deep Ford
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Deep Ford is located in Dent County
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- Cooksey
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Cooksey is located in Dent County
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- Short Bend
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Short Bend is located in Dent County
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- Bangert
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Bangert is located in Dent County
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- Boscobel ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Boscobel is located in Dent County
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- Condray
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Condray is located in Dent County
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- Sligo
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Sligo is located in Dent County
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- Lenox
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Lenox is located in Dent County
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- Hobson
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Hobson is located in Dent County
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- North Lenox
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- North Lenox is located in Dent County
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- Anutt
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Anutt is located in Dent County
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- Lake Spring
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Lake Spring is located in Dent County
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- Lecoma
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Lecoma is located in Dent County
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- Iron County
- County Website: https://ironcountymo.gov/
- County Seat for Iron: Ironton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sinkin ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sinkin.
- Buick
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Buick is located in Iron County
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- Red Point
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Red Point is located in Iron County
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- Bixby
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Viburnum
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- East End
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- East End is located in Iron County
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- Goodland ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Goodland is located in Iron County
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- Good Water
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Good Water is located in Iron County
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- Redmondville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Redmondville is located in Iron County
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- Phelps County
- County Website: https://www.phelpscounty.org/
- County Seat for Phelps: Rolla
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sinkin ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sinkin.
- Craddock
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Craddock is located in Phelps County
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- Clinton
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Clinton is located in Phelps County
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- Seaton
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Seaton is located in Phelps County
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- Winkler
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Winkler is located in Phelps County
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- Reynolds County
- County Seat for Reynolds: Centerville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sinkin ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sinkin.
- Bunker Camp ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Bunker Camp is located in Reynolds County
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- Melton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Melton is located in Reynolds County
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- Marcoot
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Marcoot is located in Reynolds County
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- Greeley
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Greeley is located in Reynolds County
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- Ohlman
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Ohlman is located in Reynolds County
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- Dagonia
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Dagonia is located in Reynolds County
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- Bee Fork
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Bee Fork is located in Reynolds County
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- West Fork
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- West Fork is located in Reynolds County
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- Corridon
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Corridon is located in Reynolds County
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- Dairyville ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Dairyville is located in Reynolds County
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- Reynolds
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Reynolds is located in Reynolds County
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- Oakdale ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Oakdale is located in Reynolds County
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- Fruit City
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Fruit City is located in Reynolds County
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- Oates
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Oates is located in Reynolds County
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- Alamode ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Alamode is located in Reynolds County
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- Bedwell
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Bedwell is located in Reynolds County
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- Centerville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Ellington
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Black
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Redford
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Redford 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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- Chitwood
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Chitwood is located in Reynolds County
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- Lesterville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Oakley
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Oakley is located in Reynolds County
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- Texas County
- County Website: https://www.texascountymissouri.gov/
- County Seat for Texas: Houston
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sinkin ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sinkin.
- Nile
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Nile is located in Texas County
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- Ashley Creek
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Ashley Creek is located in Texas County
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- Hartshorn
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Hartshorn is located in Texas County
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- Summersville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Midvale
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Midvale is located in Texas County
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- Maples
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Maples is located in Texas County
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- Eunice
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Mahan
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Mahan is located in Texas County
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- Oscar
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Oscar is located in Texas County
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- Raymondville
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Pine Crest
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Pine Crest is located in Texas County
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- Licking
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
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- Kimble
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Kimble is located in Texas County
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- Big Creek
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Big Creek is located in Texas County
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- Yukon
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Yukon is located in Texas County
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- Arroll
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Arroll is located in Texas County
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- Sherrill
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Sherrill is located in Texas County
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- Cardinal Acres
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Cardinal Acres is located in Texas County
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- Harlow Ford
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Harlow Ford is located in Texas County
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- Nagle
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Nagle is located in Texas County
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- Ratcliff Ford
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Ratcliff Ford is located in Texas County
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- Prescott
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Prescott is located in Texas County
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- Tyrone
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Tyrone is located in Texas County
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- Samoa
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Samoa is located in Texas County
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- Hattie
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Hattie is located in Texas County
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- Mineral Springs City
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Washington County
- County Seat for Washington: Potosi
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sinkin ...
- Courtois
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Courtois is located in Washington 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- Sinkin) 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 Sinkin, 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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