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

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest 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 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 west 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.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Gum Ridge.<1>

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


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

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jefferson County: Tensas (LA), Adams, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin & Lincoln.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 240 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Gum Ridge. Of these communities, 207 are located in counties/parishes other than Jefferson 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 Gum Ridge (which is Jefferson County), we list the counties/parishes in alphabetical order and for each of those counties/parishes, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Gum Ridge

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

  • Jefferson County   (where Gum Ridge resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.jeffersoncountyms.com/
    • County Seat for Jefferson:   Fayette
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    • Nearest Communities to Gum Ridge   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Gum Ridge.
      • Ihrie ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
        • Ihrie is located in Jefferson County
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      • Huntley ‑ Historic
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
        • Huntley is located in Jefferson County
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      • Uniontown ‑ Historic
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
        • Uniontown is located in Jefferson County
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      • Springfield ‑ Historic
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Springfield is located in Jefferson County
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      • Buena Vista ‑ Historic
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
        • Buena Vista is located in Jefferson County
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      • Rodney
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Rodney is located in Jefferson County
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      • Ashland
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
        • Ashland is located in Jefferson County
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      • North Fork ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • North Fork is located in Jefferson County
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      • Cannonsburg
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Cannonsburg is located in Jefferson County
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      • Lorman
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Melton
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Melton is located in Jefferson County
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      • Phoenix ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Phoenix is located in Jefferson County
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        • Fayette
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Clifton
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Clifton is located in Jefferson County
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        • Shankstown ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Shankstown is located in Jefferson County
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        • Cadillac
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Cadillac is located in Jefferson County
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        • Four Forks
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Four Forks is located in Jefferson County
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        • Stampley
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Stampley is located in Jefferson County
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        • Deane ‑ Historic
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Deane is located in Jefferson County
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        • Harriston
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Stonington
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Stonington is located in Jefferson County
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        • Red Lick
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Red Lick is located in Jefferson County
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        • McNair
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • McNair is located in Jefferson County
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        • Dennis Crossroads
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Dennis Crossroads is located in Jefferson County
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        • Jefferson
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Jefferson is located in Jefferson County
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        • Malcolm ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Malcolm is located in Jefferson County
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        • Elmo
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Elmo is located in Jefferson County
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        • Blue Hill
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Blue Hill is located in Jefferson County
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        • Perth
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Perth is located in Jefferson County
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        • Violet
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Violet is located in Jefferson County
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        • Leedo ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Leedo is located in Jefferson County
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        • McBride
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • McBride is located in Jefferson County
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        • Union Church
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Union Church is located in Jefferson County
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  • Adams County
    • County Website:   https://www.adamscountyms.net/
    • County Seat for Adams:   Natchez
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
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      • These communities are listed by their distance from Gum Ridge.
      • Anna
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Anna is located in Adams County
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      • Stanton
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Stanton is located in Adams County
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      • Selma
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Selma is located in Adams County
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      • Pine Ridge
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Pine Ridge is located in Adams County
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      • Foster
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Foster is located in Adams County
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      • Washington
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Washington is located in Adams County
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      • Fenwick
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Fenwick is located in Adams County
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      • Morgantown
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Morgantown is located in Adams County
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      • Cranfield
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Cranfield is located in Adams County
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      • Johnsville
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Johnsville is located in Adams County
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      • Leesdale
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Leesdale is located in Adams County
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      • Natchez
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
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        • Saint Catherine
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Saint Catherine is located in Adams County
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        • Natchez Under the Hill ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Hawthorne
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Hawthorne is located in Adams County
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        • Jeannette
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Jeannette is located in Adams County
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        • Carthage
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Carthage is located in Adams County
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        • Linwood
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Linwood is located in Adams County
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        • Cloverdale
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Cloverdale is located in Adams County
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        • Kingston
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Kingston is located in Adams County
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        • Sibley
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Sibley is located in Adams County
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        • Ellis Cliffs
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Ellis Cliffs is located in Adams County
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        • Hutchins Landing
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Hutchins Landing is located in Adams County
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  • Claiborne County
    • County Website:   https://www.ccmsgov.us/
    • County Seat for Claiborne:   Port Gibson
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Gum Ridge   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Gum Ridge.
      • Alcorn
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Alcorn is located in Claiborne County
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      • Westside
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Westside is located in Claiborne County
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      • Bruinsburg
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Bruinsburg is located in Claiborne County
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      • Russum
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Russum is located in Claiborne County
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      • Gordon
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Gordon is located in Claiborne County
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      • Holly Rood
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Holly Rood is located in Claiborne County
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      • Tillman
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Tillman is located in Claiborne County
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      • Port Gibson
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Allen
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Allen is located in Claiborne County
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      • Grand Gulf
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Grand Gulf is located in Claiborne County
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      • Green Meadow
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Green Meadow is located in Claiborne County
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      • Oaklawn
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Oaklawn is located in Claiborne County
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        • Pattison
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Pattison is located in Claiborne County
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        • Ingleside
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Ingleside is located in Claiborne County
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        • Galloway
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Galloway is located in Claiborne County
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        • McKay Ferry
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • McKay Ferry is located in Claiborne County
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        • Barland
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Barland is located in Claiborne County
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        • Peyton
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Peyton is located in Claiborne County
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        • Hermanville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Hermanville is located in Claiborne County
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        • Willows
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Willows is located in Claiborne County
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        • Shelby ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Shelby is located in Claiborne County
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        • Hervey ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Hervey is located in Claiborne County
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        • Sarepta ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Sarepta is located in Claiborne County
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        • Burnell
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Burnell is located in Claiborne County
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        • Saint Elmo
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Saint Elmo is located in Claiborne County
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        • Pattona ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Pattona is located in Claiborne County
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        • Carlisle
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Carlisle is located in Claiborne County
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        • Hankinson
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Hankinson is located in Claiborne County
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  • Copiah County
  • Franklin County
    • County Website:   https://franklincoms.weebly.com/
    • County Seat for Franklin:   Meadville
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    • Nearest Communities to Gum Ridge   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Gum Ridge.
      • Hamburg
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Hamburg is located in Franklin County
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      • Orange
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Orange is located in Franklin County
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      • Oldenburg
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Oldenburg is located in Franklin County
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      • Roxie
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Bonus
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Bonus is located in Franklin County
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      • Kirby
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Kirby is located in Franklin County
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      • White Apple
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • White Apple is located in Franklin County
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      • Franklin
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Franklin is located in Franklin County
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      • Flat Rock
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Flat Rock is located in Franklin County
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      • Suffolk
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Suffolk is located in Franklin County
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      • Knoxville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Knoxville is located in Franklin County
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      • New Hope
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • New Hope is located in Franklin County
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      • Garden City
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Garden City is located in Franklin County
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      • Meadville
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Warren County
  • Wilkinson County
  • Catahoula Parish
    • County Website:   https://www.louisiana.gov/local-louisiana/catahoula-parish
    • County Seat for Catahoula:   Harrisonburg (LA)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Gum Ridge   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Gum Ridge.
      • Lee Bayou
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Lee Bayou is located in Catahoula Parish (LA)
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      • OK Landing
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • OK Landing is located in Catahoula Parish (LA)
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      • U and I Landing
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • U and I Landing is located in Catahoula Parish (LA)
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      • Copeland Landing
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Copeland Landing is located in Catahoula Parish (LA)
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      • Greenville
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Greenville is located in Catahoula Parish (LA)
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      • Wildwood
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Wildwood is located in Catahoula Parish (LA)
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      • Foules
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Foules is located in Catahoula Parish (LA)
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      • Hedgeland Landing
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Hedgeland Landing is located in Catahoula Parish (LA)
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      • Mayhew Landing
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Mayhew Landing is located in Catahoula Parish (LA)
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      • Maitland
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Maitland is located in Catahoula Parish (LA)
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      • Sicily Island
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Sicily Island is located in Catahoula Parish (LA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sicily Island
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 438 people
      • Peck
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Peck is located in Catahoula Parish (LA)
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      • Leland
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Leland is located in Catahoula Parish (LA)
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      • Norris Springs
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Norris Springs is located in Catahoula Parish (LA)
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  • Concordia Parish
    • County Website:   https://www.conppj.org/
    • County Seat for Concordia:   Vidalia (LA)
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
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    • Nearest Communities to Gum Ridge   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Gum Ridge.
      • Argent
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Argent is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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      • Canebrake
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Canebrake is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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      • Gibson Landing
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Gibson Landing is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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      • Mileston Forks
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Mileston Forks is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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      • Spokane
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Spokane is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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      • Cool Coosa
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Cool Coosa is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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      • Bullitt Bayou
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Bullitt Bayou is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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      • Clayton
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Clayton is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 623 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <4>
      • Red Gum
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Red Gum is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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      • Vidalia
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Vidalia is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,667 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vidalia <4>
      • Minorca
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Minorca is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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      • Taconey
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Taconey is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • Vidalia Ferry
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Vidalia Ferry is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vidalia Ferry
        • Hunter Landing
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Hunter Landing is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter Landing
        • Ridgecrest
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Ridgecrest is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgecrest
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 585 people
        • Sycamore
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Sycamore is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sycamore
        • Ferriday
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Ferriday is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferriday
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,188 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ferriday <4>
        • West Ferriday
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • West Ferriday is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • White Hall ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • White Hall is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • Maitland Landing
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Maitland Landing is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • Scotland ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Scotland is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • Lucerna ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Lucerna is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • Saint Genevieve
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Saint Genevieve is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • Saughy ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Saughy is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • Dunbarton
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Dunbarton is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • Morville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Morville is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • Turtle Lake ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Turtle Lake is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • Willetts
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Willetts is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • Ballina
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Ballina is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • Elkhorn
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Elkhorn is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • Frogmore
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Frogmore is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • Warnicott ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Warnicott is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • Esperance Landing
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Esperance Landing is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • Moro
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Moro is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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        • Stacy
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Stacy is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
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  • Franklin Parish
    • County Website:   https://www.louisiana.gov/local-louisiana/franklin-parish
    • County Seat for Franklin:   Winnsboro (LA)
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    • Nearest Communities to Gum Ridge   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Gum Ridge.
      • Big A Plenty Landing
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Big A Plenty Landing is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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      • Craig Landing
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Craig Landing is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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      • Cut Off Landing
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Cut Off Landing is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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      • Griffin
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Griffin is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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      • Elam
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Elam is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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      • Oakley
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Oakley is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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      • Dixie Landing
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Dixie Landing is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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      • Oakley Landing
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Oakley Landing is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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      • Oakwood Landing
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Oakwood Landing is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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      • Wisner
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Wisner is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 881 people
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      • Lorelein
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Lorelein is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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      • Metropolis
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Metropolis is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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        • Stones Landing
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Stones Landing is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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        • Talbot Landing
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Talbot Landing is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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        • Waller Landing
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Waller Landing is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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        • Holly Grove
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Holly Grove is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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        • Dickey Landing
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Dickey Landing is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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        • Brannin Ferry
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Brannin Ferry is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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        • Como
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Como is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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        • Gilbert
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Gilbert is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 549 people
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        • Harris Landing
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Harris Landing is located in Franklin Parish (LA)
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  • Tensas Parish
    • County Website:   https://www.louisiana.gov/local-louisiana/tensas-parish
    • County Seat for Tensas:   Saint Joseph (LA)
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
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    • Nearest Communities to Gum Ridge   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Gum Ridge.
      • Millerfield ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Millerfield is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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      • Goldman Landing
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Goldman Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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      • Hedgeland
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Hedgeland is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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      • Denhart
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Denhart is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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      • Chamblee
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Chamblee is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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      • Locust Ridge
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Locust Ridge is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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      • Goldman
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Goldman is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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      • Waterproof
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Saint Joseph
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Cross Keys
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Cross Keys is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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      • Helena
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Helena is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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      • Avondale
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Avondale is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Wilsonia
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • Wilsonia is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Aubrey
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Aubrey is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Barcelona
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Barcelona is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Azucena
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Azucena is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Consuella ‑ Historic
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Consuella is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Saint John
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Saint John is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Osceola
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Osceola is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Maryland
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Maryland is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Luckett ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Luckett is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Richland
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Richland is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Troy
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Troy is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Dixie ‑ Historic
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Dixie is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Crimea
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Crimea is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Lake Bruin
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Lake Bruin is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Gretna Green
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Gretna Green is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Mayflower
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Mayflower is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Highland
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Highland is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Ashland
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Ashland is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Holly Ridge
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Holly Ridge is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Saranac
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Saranac is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Shady Grove
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Shady Grove is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Cooter Point
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Cooter Point is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Justina
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Justina is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Tensas
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Tensas is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Cooters Landing
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Cooters Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Olympic Landing
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Olympic Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Young Landing
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Young Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Newellton
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Alphenia Landing
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Alphenia Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Anchor Landing
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Anchor Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Crescent Landing
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Crescent Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Denmark Landing
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Denmark Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Eltringham Landing
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Eltringham Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Martins Landing
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Martins Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Oak Dale Landing
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Oak Dale Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Yucatan Landing
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Yucatan Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Kirks Landing
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Kirks Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Balmoral
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Balmoral is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Notnac
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Notnac is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Glade Bayou Landing
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Glade Bayou Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Ferry Newlight Landing
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Ferry Newlight Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Newlight
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Newlight is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Pecan Landing
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Pecan Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Remolina Landing
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Remolina Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Ashville ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Ashville is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Hopewell Landing
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Hopewell Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Wildcat
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Wildcat is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Dearborn
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Dearborn is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Somerset
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Somerset is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Tensas Bluff Landing
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Tensas Bluff Landing is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Tensas Bluff
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Tensas Bluff is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • New Quarters
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • New Quarters is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • Westwood
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Westwood is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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        • New Carthage ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • New Carthage is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
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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- Gum Ridge) 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 Gum Ridge, 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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