Nearest Communities to Sumner,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Sumner, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Sumner:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small town 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.
Sumner is located in Chariton County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Chariton County: Carroll, Howard, Linn, Livingston, Macon, Randolph & Saline.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 136 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Sumner. Of these communities, 103 are located in counties other than Chariton 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 Sumner (which is Chariton 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 Sumner
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Chariton County (where Sumner resides)
- County Website: https://www.charitonco.com/
- County Seat for Chariton: Keytesville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sumner ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sumner.
- Cunningham
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Cunningham is located in Chariton County
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- Whitham
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Whitham is located in Chariton County
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- Mendon
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Mendon is located in Chariton County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 160 people
- Rothville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Rothville is located in Chariton County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 89 people
- Snyder
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Triplett
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Newcomer ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Newcomer is located in Chariton County
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- Newhall
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Newhall is located in Chariton County
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- Indian Grove
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Indian Grove is located in Chariton County
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- Mike
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Mike is located in Chariton County
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- Guthridge
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Guthridge is located in Chariton County
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- Westville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Westville is located in Chariton County
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- Continue List (21 more) ...
- Brunswick
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Grand Port
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Grand Port is located in Chariton County
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- Chraneville ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Chraneville is located in Chariton County
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- Missouri Village
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Missouri Village is located in Chariton County
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- Musselfork
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Musselfork is located in Chariton County
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- Grand River City ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Grand River City is located in Chariton County
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- Echo
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Echo is located in Chariton County
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- Hamden
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Hamden is located in Chariton County
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- Dalton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Dalton is located in Chariton County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 16 people
- Eccles
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Eccles is located in Chariton County
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- Keytesville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Bynumville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Bynumville is located in Chariton County
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- Wien
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Wien is located in Chariton County
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- Namrash ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Namrash is located in Chariton County
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- Lagonda
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Lagonda is located in Chariton County
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- Rockford
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Rockford is located in Chariton County
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- Prairie Hill
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Prairie Hill is located in Chariton County
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- Cazzell
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Cazzell is located in Chariton County
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- Salisbury
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Oil City
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Oil City is located in Chariton County
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- Shannondale
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Shannondale is located in Chariton County
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- Caldwell County
- County Website: https://www.caldwellco.missouri.org/
- County Seat for Caldwell: Kingston
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sumner ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sumner.
- Proctorville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Braymer
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Breckenridge
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Carroll County
- County Website: https://www.carrollcountymo.gov/
- County Seat for Carroll: Carrollton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sumner ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sumner.
- Little Compton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Little Compton is located in Carroll County
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- Hale
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Bridge Creek
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Bridge Creek is located in Carroll County
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- Grace
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Grace is located in Carroll County
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- Asper ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Asper is located in Carroll County
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- Bosworth
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Tina
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Tina is located in Carroll County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 142 people
- Coloma
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Coloma is located in Carroll County
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- De Witt
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- De Witt is located in Carroll County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 113 people
- Milford
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Milford is located in Carroll County
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- Leta
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Leta is located in Carroll County
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- Bogard
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
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- Fisher ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Fisher is located in Carroll County
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- Standish
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Standish is located in Carroll County
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- Latoh ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Latoh is located in Carroll County
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- White Rock
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- White Rock is located in Carroll County
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- Mandeville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Wakenda
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Carrollton
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Plymouth
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Plymouth is located in Carroll County
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- Quote
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Quote is located in Carroll County
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- South Carrollton
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- South Carrollton is located in Carroll County
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- Bingham ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Bingham is located in Carroll County
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- W B Junction
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- W B Junction is located in Carroll County
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- Roads
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Roads is located in Carroll County
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- Bowdry
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Bowdry is located in Carroll County
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- Judd
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Judd is located in Carroll County
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- Palemon
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Grundy County
- County Website: https://grundycountymo.com/wordpress/
- County Seat for Grundy: Trenton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sumner ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sumner.
- Alpha
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Alpha is located in Grundy County
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- Laredo
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Laredo is located in Grundy County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 184 people
- Lindley
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Lindley is located in Grundy County
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- Linn County
- County Website: https://linncomo.com/
- County Seat for Linn: Linneus
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sumner ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sumner.
- Forker
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Fountain Grove
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Meadville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Meadville is located in Linn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 425 people
- Laclede
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Brookfield
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Lowell
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Lowell is located in Linn County
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- Linneus
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Linneus is located in Linn County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 258 people
- Marceline
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Saint Catharine
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Saint Catharine is located in Linn County
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- Hecla
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Hecla is located in Linn County
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- Purdin
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Purdin is located in Linn County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 176 people
- Bucklin
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
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- Grantsville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Grantsville is located in Linn County
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- Shafter
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Shafter is located in Linn County
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- Bear Branch
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Bear Branch is located in Linn County
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- Johnstown
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Johnstown is located in Linn County
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- Leverton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Leverton is located in Linn County
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- Snowdon ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Snowdon is located in Linn County
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- Hybrid ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Hybrid is located in Linn County
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- Shelby
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Shelby is located in Linn County
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- Haseville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Garner
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Garner is located in Linn County
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- Browning
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Enterprise
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Enterprise is located in Linn County
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- Benson
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Benson is located in Linn County
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- New Boston
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- New Boston is located in Linn County
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- North Salem
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- North Salem is located in Linn County
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- Sedgwick
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Sedgwick is located in Linn County
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- Livingston County
- County Website: https://livingstoncountymo.gov/
- County Seat for Livingston: Chillicothe
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sumner ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sumner.
- Bedford
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Bedford Station
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Bedford Station is located in Livingston County
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- Avalon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Wheeling
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Wheeling is located in Livingston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheeling
- Population from the 2020 Census: 263 people
- Cavendish
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Cavendish is located in Livingston County
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- Corner Campbell School
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Cream Ridge
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Cream Ridge is located in Livingston County
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- Norville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Norville is located in Livingston County
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- Blue Mound
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Blue Mound is located in Livingston County
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- Cleary
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Cleary is located in Livingston County
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- Leopolis ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Leopolis is located in Livingston County
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- Eversonville
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Eversonville is located in Livingston County
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- Harmony ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Harmony is located in Livingston County
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- Chillicothe
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Sturges
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Sturges is located in Livingston County
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- Dawn
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Dawn Station
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Dawn Station is located in Livingston County
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- Utica
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Utica is located in Livingston County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 250 people
- Chula
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Niantic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Niantic is located in Livingston County
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- Ludlow
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Farmersville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Silverleaf
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Silverleaf is located in Livingston County
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- Springhill
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Springhill is located in Livingston County
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- Mooresville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Mooresville is located in Livingston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mooresville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 92 people
- Sampsel
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Sampsel is located in Livingston County
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- Genova
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Genova is located in Livingston County
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- Macon County
- County Website: https://www.maconcountymo.com/
- County Seat for Macon: Macon
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sumner ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sumner.
- Heuer
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Heuer is located in Macon County
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- Lingo
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Hart
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Hammack
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Hammack is located in Macon County
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- New Cambria
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Kern
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Kern is located in Macon County
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- Barryville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Barryville is located in Macon County
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- Kaseyville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Randolph County
- County Website: https://randolphcounty-mo.com/
- County Seat for Randolph: Huntsville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sumner ...
- Hubbard
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Hubbard is located in Randolph County
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- Saline County
- County Website: https://www.salinecountymo.gov/
- County Seat for Saline: Marshall
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sumner ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sumner.
- Miami
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Sharon
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Sharon is located in Saline County
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- New Frankfort
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- New Frankfort is located in Saline County
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- Fairville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Sullivan County
- County Seat for Sullivan: Milan
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sumner ...
- Parsons
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Parsons is located in Sullivan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parsons
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Sumner) 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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