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Nearest Communities to Mount Pleasant,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the north.

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived:  their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the west contained birth and death records; the county to the north contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

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

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


Mount Pleasant is located in Marshall County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Marshall County: Benton, DeSoto, Lafayette, Tate, Union, Fayette (TN) & Shelby (TN).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 205 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Mount Pleasant. Of these communities, 172 are located in counties other than Marshall 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 Mount Pleasant (which is Marshall 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 Mount Pleasant

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

  • Marshall County   (where Mount Pleasant resides)
  • Benton County
    • County Website:   https://www.bentoncountyms.gov/
    • County Seat for Benton:   Ashland
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mount Pleasant   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Pleasant.
      • Lamar
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Michigan City
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
      • Spring Hill
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Spring Hill is located in Benton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
      • Snow Lake Shores
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Snow Lake Shores is located in Benton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Lake Shores
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 291 people
      • Ashland
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Canaan
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
      • New Canaan
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • New Canaan is located in Benton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Canaan
      • Black Jack
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Black Jack is located in Benton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Jack
      • Brody
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Brody is located in Benton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brody
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        • Pine Grove
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Hamilton
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Hamilton is located in Benton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
        • Hopewell
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Hopewell is located in Benton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
        • Bethel
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Bethel is located in Benton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
        • Winborn
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Winborn is located in Benton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winborn
        • Hickory Flat
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
  • DeSoto County
    • County Website:   https://www.desotocountyms.gov/
    • County Seat for DeSoto:   Hernando
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mount Pleasant   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Pleasant.
      • Handy Corner
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Handy Corner is located in DeSoto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Handy Corner
      • Miller
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Miller is located in DeSoto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller
      • Stonewall
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Stonewall is located in DeSoto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonewall
      • Ingrams Mill
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Fairhaven
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Fairhaven is located in DeSoto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairhaven
      • Cedarview
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Cedarview is located in DeSoto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarview
      • Maywood
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Maywood is located in DeSoto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maywood
      • Olive Branch
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
      • Cockrum
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Cockrum is located in DeSoto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cockrum
      • Lewisburg
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Lewisburg is located in DeSoto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisburg
      • Mineral Wells
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Mineral Wells is located in DeSoto County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Wells
      • Alphaba
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
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  • Lafayette County
  • Tate County
    • County Website:   https://tatecounty.org/
    • County Seat for Tate:   Senatobia
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mount Pleasant   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Pleasant.
      • Wakefield
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Wakefield is located in Tate County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wakefield
      • Rockhill
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Rockhill is located in Tate County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockhill
      • Bett
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Bett is located in Tate County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bett
      • Independence
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
      • Lurline
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Lurline is located in Tate County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lurline
      • Wyatte
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
      • Aiken
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Bowman
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Bowman is located in Tate County
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      • Antioch
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Thyatira
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Thyatira is located in Tate County
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      • Tyro
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
      • Barr
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Barr is located in Tate County
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  • Tippah County
  • Fayette County
    • County Website:   https://fayettetn.us/
    • County Seat for Fayette:   Somerville (TN)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mount Pleasant   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Pleasant.
      • Hays
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Hays is located in Fayette County (TN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hays
      • Rossville Junction
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Rossville Junction is located in Fayette County (TN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rossville Junction
      • Rossville
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Hays Crossing
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
        • Hays Crossing is located in Fayette County (TN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hays Crossing
      • Piperton
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Piperton is located in Fayette County (TN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piperton
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,128 people
      • New Bethel
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • New Bethel is located in Fayette County (TN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Bethel
        • Estimated population in 2014: 3,324 people
      • Moscow
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Moscow is located in Fayette County (TN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 549 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moscow <3>
      • Elba
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Kirk
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Kirk is located in Fayette County (TN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirk
      • Macon
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Forty Five
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Canadaville
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
      • Continue List   (25 more) ...
        • Rather
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Rather is located in Fayette County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rather
        • La Grange
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Williston
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Williston is located in Fayette County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williston
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 373 people
        • Pattersonville
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Pattersonville is located in Fayette County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pattersonville
        • Oakland
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Grand Junction
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Warren
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Warren is located in Fayette County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warren
        • Hickory Withe
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Hickory Withe is located in Fayette County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Withe
        • Powers
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Powers is located in Fayette County (TN)
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        • Feathers Chapel
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Feathers Chapel is located in Fayette County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Feathers Chapel
          • Estimated population in 2014: 7,102 people
        • Somerville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Tanyard ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Tanyard is located in Fayette County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tanyard
        • Griffen
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Griffen is located in Fayette County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffen
        • Lambert
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Lambert is located in Fayette County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lambert
        • Moorman
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Moorman is located in Fayette County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moorman
        • Gallaway
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Longtown
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Longtown is located in Fayette County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longtown
        • Laconia
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Liberty Hill
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Liberty Hill is located in Fayette County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty Hill
        • Yum Yum
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Yum Yum is located in Fayette County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yum Yum
        • Ina ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Ina is located in Fayette County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ina
        • Belmont
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Belmont is located in Fayette County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
        • Braden
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Miller
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Miller is located in Fayette County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller
        • Mount Moriah
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Mount Moriah is located in Fayette County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Moriah
  • Hardeman County
  • Shelby County
    • County Website:   https://www.shelbycountytn.gov/
    • County Seat for Shelby:   Memphis (TN)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mount Pleasant   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Pleasant.
      • Collierville
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Bray ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Bray is located in Shelby County (TN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bray
      • Bailey
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Center Point ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Center Point is located in Shelby County (TN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Point
      • Crossroads
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Crossroads is located in Shelby County (TN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossroads
      • Irene ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Irene is located in Shelby County (TN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irene
      • Forest Hill
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Fisherville
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Fisherville is located in Shelby County (TN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fisherville
      • Southwind
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Southwind is located in Shelby County (TN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southwind
      • Bleak ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Bleak is located in Shelby County (TN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bleak
      • Pisgah
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Pisgah is located in Shelby County (TN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pisgah
      • Rocky Point ‑ Historic
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Rocky Point is located in Shelby County (TN)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Point
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        • Booth ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Booth is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Booth
        • Eads
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Germantown
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Cordova
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Greenlawn
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Greenlawn is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenlawn
        • Lenow
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Lenow is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenow
        • State Line ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • State Line is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for State Line
        • Clay ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Clay is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay
        • White Station
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • White Station is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Station
        • Arlington
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Brookfield
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Brookfield is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookfield
        • River Oaks
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • River Oaks is located in Shelby County (TN)
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        • Capleville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Capleville is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capleville
        • Shelby Farms
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Shelby Farms is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelby Farms
        • Parkway Village
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Parkway Village is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkway Village
        • Lakeland
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Lakeland is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeland
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,657 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeland <3>
        • Oak Grove
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Oak Grove is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
        • Pea Point ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Pea Point is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pea Point
        • Bartlett
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Bartlett is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlett
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,327 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bartlett <3>
        • Berclair
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Berclair is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berclair
        • Brunswick
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Bush Grove
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Bush Grove is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bush Grove
        • Ellendale
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Elmore Park
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Elmore Park is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmore Park
        • The Village
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • The Village is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Village
        • Oakville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Cedar Grove ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Cedar Grove is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
        • Hedgemoor
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Hedgemoor is located in Shelby County (TN)
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        • Normal
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Normal is located in Shelby County (TN)
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        • Bellevue
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Bellevue is located in Shelby County (TN)
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        • Chickasaw Gardens
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Chickasaw Gardens is located in Shelby County (TN)
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        • Wells
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Wells is located in Shelby County (TN)
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        • Aulon
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Aulon is located in Shelby County (TN)
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        • Binghampton
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Bolton
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Bolton is located in Shelby County (TN)
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        • Buntyn
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Buntyn is located in Shelby County (TN)
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        • Gildfield
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Gildfield is located in Shelby County (TN)
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        • Raleigh
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Raleigh is located in Shelby County (TN)
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        • Spring Lake
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Spring Lake is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Lake
          • Estimated population in 2014: 34,269 people
        • Lenox
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Lenox is located in Shelby County (TN)
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        • Morningside Park
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Morningside Park is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morningside Park
        • Pearley ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Pearley is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearley
        • Prosperity
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Prosperity is located in Shelby County (TN)
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        • Scaife
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Scaife is located in Shelby County (TN)
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        • Whitehaven
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Whitehaven is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehaven
        • Madge
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Madge is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madge
        • Annesdale Park
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Annesdale Park is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annesdale Park
        • Egypt
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Egypt is located in Shelby County (TN)
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        • Hollywood
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Hollywood is located in Shelby County (TN)
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        • Rosemary Lane
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Rosemary Lane is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosemary Lane
        • Annesdale - Snowden
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Annesdale - Snowden is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annesdale - Snowden
        • Bunker Hill
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Bunker Hill is located in Shelby County (TN)
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        • Nonconnah
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Nonconnah is located in Shelby County (TN)
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        • Raines
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Raines is located in Shelby County (TN)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raines

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Mount Pleasant) 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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