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Nearest Communities to White Harbor,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

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

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance.<1>

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


White Harbor is located in Harrison County.

The following 3 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Harrison County: Hancock, Jackson & Stone.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 115 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of White Harbor. Of these communities, 70 are located in counties other than Harrison 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 White Harbor (which is Harrison 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 White Harbor

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

  • Harrison County   (where White Harbor resides)
    • County Website:   https://harrisoncountyms.gov/
    • County Seat for Harrison:   Gulfport
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to White Harbor   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from White Harbor.
      • Cuevas
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
        • Cuevas is located in Harrison County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuevas
      • Pass Christian
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Long Beach
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Bell Ferry
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
        • Bell Ferry is located in Harrison County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bell Ferry
      • Jones Mill
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
        • Jones Mill is located in Harrison County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Mill
      • Delisle
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Delisle is located in Harrison County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delisle
      • Pass Christian Isles
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Pass Christian Isles is located in Harrison County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pass Christian Isles
      • Timber Ridge
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Timber Ridge is located in Harrison County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timber Ridge
      • Henderson Point
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Henderson Point is located in Harrison County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henderson Point
      • Gulfport
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • New Hope
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • New Hope is located in Harrison County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hope
      • North Gulfport
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • North Gulfport is located in Harrison County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Gulfport
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        • West Gulfport
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
          • West Gulfport is located in Harrison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Gulfport
        • Landon
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Landon is located in Harrison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Landon
        • Mississippi City
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Mississippi City is located in Harrison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mississippi City
        • Epico ‑ Historic
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Epico is located in Harrison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Epico
        • Handsboro
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Handsboro is located in Harrison County
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        • Nugent
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Nugent is located in Harrison County
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        • Orange Grove
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Orange Grove is located in Harrison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Grove
        • Lyman
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Lyman is located in Harrison County
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        • De Buys
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • De Buys is located in Harrison County
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        • Edgewater Park
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Edgewater Park is located in Harrison County
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        • Bulah
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
          • Bulah is located in Harrison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bulah
        • Lorraine Community ‑ Historic
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
          • Lorraine Community is located in Harrison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lorraine Community
        • Beauvoir
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Beauvoir is located in Harrison County
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        • Lizana
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Lizana is located in Harrison County
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        • Pops Ferry
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Pops Ferry is located in Harrison County
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        • Dedeaux
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Dedeaux is located in Harrison County
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        • Wortham
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Wortham is located in Harrison County
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        • Coalville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Coalville is located in Harrison County
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        • Hesters Ferry
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Hesters Ferry is located in Harrison County
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        • Wool Market
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Wool Market is located in Harrison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wool Market
          • Wool Market has also been known as:
          • Woolmarket
        • Heartease ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Heartease is located in Harrison County
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        • North Biloxi
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • North Biloxi is located in Harrison County
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        • Cedar Lake
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Cedar Lake is located in Harrison County
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        • Biloxi
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Biloxi is located in Harrison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biloxi
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,127 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Biloxi <3>
        • Riceville
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Riceville is located in Harrison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riceville
        • Hovey
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Hovey is located in Harrison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hovey
        • D'Iberville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Saucier
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Success
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Success is located in Harrison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Success
        • Rawhide ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Rawhide is located in Harrison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rawhide
        • White Plains
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • White Plains is located in Harrison County
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        • Airey
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Airey is located in Harrison County
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        • Howison
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Howison is located in Harrison County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howison
  • Hancock County
    • County Website:   https://hancockcounty.ms.gov/
    • County Seat for Hancock:   Bay Saint Louis
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to White Harbor   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from White Harbor.
      • Bay Saint Louis
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Diamondhead
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Fenton
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Fenton is located in Hancock County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fenton
      • Gulfside
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Gulfside is located in Hancock County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulfside
      • Waveland
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Shoreline Park
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Shoreline Park is located in Hancock County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoreline Park
      • Silver Creek Acres
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Silver Creek Acres is located in Hancock County
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      • Clermont Harbor
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Clermont Harbor is located in Hancock County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clermont Harbor
      • Lakeshore
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Lakeshore is located in Hancock County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeshore
      • Bayside Park
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Bayside Park is located in Hancock County
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      • Kiln
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
      • Standard
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Standard is located in Hancock County
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        • Ansley
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Ansley is located in Hancock County
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        • Beppo ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Beppo is located in Hancock County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beppo
        • Bennett ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Bennett is located in Hancock County
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        • Catahoula
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Catahoula is located in Hancock County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catahoula
        • Wiehe
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Wiehe is located in Hancock County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wiehe
        • Crane Creek
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Crane Creek is located in Hancock County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crane Creek
        • Necaise
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Necaise is located in Hancock County
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        • Westonia ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Westonia is located in Hancock County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westonia
        • Jackson Landing
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Jackson Landing is located in Hancock County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson Landing
        • Leetown
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Leetown is located in Hancock County
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        • Napoleon
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Napoleon is located in Hancock County
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        • Pearlington
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Flat Top
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Flat Top is located in Hancock County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Top
        • Gainesville ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Gainesville is located in Hancock County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainesville
        • Logtown ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Logtown is located in Hancock County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logtown
        • Center ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Center is located in Hancock County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center
        • Santa Rosa
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Santa Rosa is located in Hancock County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Rosa
  • Jackson County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.jackson.ms.us/
    • County Seat for Jackson:   Pascagoula
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to White Harbor   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from White Harbor.
      • Saint Martin
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Saint Martin is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Martin
      • Gulf Hills
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Gulf Hills is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf Hills
      • Latimer
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Latimer is located in Jackson County
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      • Martins Pine Hill Estates
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
      • Fort Bayou Estates
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Fort Bayou Estates is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Bayou Estates
      • Ocean Springs
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
      • Gulf Park Estates
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Gulf Park Estates is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf Park Estates
      • Fountainebleau
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Fountainebleau is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountainebleau
      • Larue
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Larue is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larue
      • Fort Bayou ‑ Historic
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Fort Bayou is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Bayou
  • Pearl River County
    • County Website:   https://www.pearlrivercounty.net/
    • County Seat for Pearl River:   Poplarville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to White Harbor   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from White Harbor.
      • Sellers
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Sellers is located in Pearl River County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sellers
      • Barth
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Barth is located in Pearl River County
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      • Caesar
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Caesar is located in Pearl River County
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      • Silver Run
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Silver Run is located in Pearl River County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Run
      • Rowlands
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Rowlands is located in Pearl River County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowlands
      • Nicholson
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Nicholson is located in Pearl River County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicholson
  • Stone County
  • Orleans Parish
  • Saint Tammany Parish
    • County Website:   https://www.stpgov.org/
    • County Seat for Saint Tammany:   Covington (LA)
    • Note: Lake Pontchartrain lies to the south
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to White Harbor   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from White Harbor.
      • North Side
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • North Side is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Side
      • Deer Island
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Deer Island is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Island
      • Crawford Landing
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Crawford Landing is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crawford Landing
      • Davis Landing
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Davis Landing is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
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      • River Oaks
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • River Oaks is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
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      • The Settlement
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • The Settlement is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
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      • White Kitchen
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • White Kitchen is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
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      • Abney Country Air
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Abney Country Air is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abney Country Air
      • Avery Estates
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Avery Estates is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avery Estates
      • Cross Gates
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Cross Gates is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
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      • Doubloon Bayou Estates
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Doubloon Bayou Estates is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
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      • Frenchmens Estates
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Frenchmens Estates is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
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        • Gum Bayou Landing
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Gum Bayou Landing is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gum Bayou Landing
        • Hickory Hills
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Hickory Hills is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Hills
        • Morgan Bluff
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Morgan Bluff is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgan Bluff
        • Quail Ridge
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Quail Ridge is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Ridge
        • River Gardens
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • River Gardens is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Gardens
        • Rivercrest
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Rivercrest is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rivercrest
        • Riverview Addition
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Riverview Addition is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview Addition
        • Timber Lake Estates
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Timber Lake Estates is located in Saint Tammany Parish (LA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timber Lake Estates
        • Willow Wood
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Willow Wood is located in Saint Tammany 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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- White Harbor) 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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