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Nearest Communities to Sandy Creek,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small town in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals 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.

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.


Sandy Creek is located in Brunswick County.

The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Brunswick County: Columbus, New Hanover, Pender & Horry (SC).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 278 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Sandy Creek. Of these communities, 193 are located in counties other than Brunswick 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 Sandy Creek (which is Brunswick 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 Sandy Creek

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

  • Brunswick County   (where Sandy Creek resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.brunswickcountync.gov/
    • County Seat for Brunswick:   Bolivia
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sandy Creek   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sandy Creek.
      • Maco
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
        • Maco is located in Brunswick County
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      • Northwest
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
        • Northwest is located in Brunswick County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 806 people
      • Malmo
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
        • Malmo is located in Brunswick County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malmo
      • Batarora
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
        • Batarora is located in Brunswick County
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      • Gooseneck
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
        • Gooseneck is located in Brunswick County
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      • Phoenix
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Phoenix is located in Brunswick County
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      • Hooper Hill
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • Hooper Hill is located in Brunswick County
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      • Eastbrook
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Eastbrook is located in Brunswick County
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      • Eliah
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Eliah is located in Brunswick County
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      • Cedar Hill
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Cedar Hill is located in Brunswick County
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      • Navassa
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Navassa is located in Brunswick County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,534 people
      • Rabontown
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Rabontown is located in Brunswick County
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        • Flowers Corner
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Flowers Corner is located in Brunswick County
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        • Henrytown
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Henrytown is located in Brunswick County
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        • Bishop
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Bishop is located in Brunswick County
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        • Lanvale
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Lanvale is located in Brunswick County
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        • Spring Hill
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Spring Hill is located in Brunswick County
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        • Woodburn
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
          • Woodburn is located in Brunswick County
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        • Old Cumbee Place
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Old Cumbee Place is located in Brunswick County
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        • Easy Hill
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Easy Hill is located in Brunswick County
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        • Town Creek
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Town Creek is located in Brunswick County
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        • Belville
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Belville is located in Brunswick County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,135 people
        • Clairmont
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Clairmont is located in Brunswick County
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        • Russells Creek
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
          • Russells Creek is located in Brunswick County
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        • Winnabow
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Leland
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Leland is located in Brunswick County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leland
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,647 people
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        • Bell Swamp
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Bell Swamp is located in Brunswick County
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        • New Hope
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • New Hope is located in Brunswick County
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        • Mill Creek
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Mill Creek is located in Brunswick County
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        • Bolivia
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Funston
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Funston is located in Brunswick County
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        • Old Town
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Old Town is located in Brunswick County
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        • Half Hell
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Half Hell is located in Brunswick County
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        • Piney Grove
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Piney Grove is located in Brunswick County
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        • Kendall Chapel
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Kendall Chapel is located in Brunswick County
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        • Antioch
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Antioch is located in Brunswick County
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        • Boiling Spring Lakes
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Boiling Spring Lakes is located in Brunswick County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,430 people
        • Middle River
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Middle River is located in Brunswick County
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        • Makatoka
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Makatoka is located in Brunswick County
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        • Suburb
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Suburb is located in Brunswick County
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        • Supply
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Prospect
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Prospect is located in Brunswick County
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        • Lennon Crossroads
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Lennon Crossroads is located in Brunswick County
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        • Doe Creek
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Doe Creek is located in Brunswick County
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        • Midway
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Midway is located in Brunswick County
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        • Oak Grove
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Oak Grove is located in Brunswick County
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        • Exum
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Exum is located in Brunswick County
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        • Myrtle Head
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Myrtle Head is located in Brunswick County
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        • Mercer Landing
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Mercer Landing is located in Brunswick County
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        • Sandy Hill
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Sandy Hill is located in Brunswick County
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        • Coolvale
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Coolvale is located in Brunswick County
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        • Dixon Landing
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Dixon Landing is located in Brunswick County
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        • Saint James
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Saint James is located in Brunswick County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,607 people
        • Sivey Town
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Sivey Town is located in Brunswick County
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        • Varnum
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Varnum is located in Brunswick County
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        • Little Prong
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Little Prong is located in Brunswick County
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        • Varnamtown
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Varnamtown is located in Brunswick County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 603 people
        • Freeland
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Freeland is located in Brunswick County
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        • Fulford
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Fulford is located in Brunswick County
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        • Mill Branch
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Mill Branch is located in Brunswick County
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        • Red Bug
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Red Bug is located in Brunswick County
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        • Shallotte
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Oak Island
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Secession
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Secession is located in Brunswick County
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        • Ash
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Ash is located in Brunswick County
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        • New Britton
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • New Britton is located in Brunswick County
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        • Caswell Beach
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Long Beach
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Long Beach is located in Brunswick County
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        • Southport
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Yaupon Beach
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Yaupon Beach is located in Brunswick County
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        • Honey Pond
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Honey Pond is located in Brunswick County
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        • Monogram
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Monogram is located in Brunswick County
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        • Shell Point Acres
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Shell Point Acres is located in Brunswick County
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        • Holden Beach
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Russtown
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Russtown is located in Brunswick County
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        • Fort Caswell
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Fort Caswell is located in Brunswick County
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        • Brick Landing Plantation
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Brick Landing
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Brick Landing is located in Brunswick County
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        • Cool Run
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Cool Run is located in Brunswick County
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        • Jinnys Branch
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Jinnys Branch is located in Brunswick County
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        • Longwood
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Longwood is located in Brunswick County
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        • Regan
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Regan is located in Brunswick County
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        • Bald Head Island
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Grissettown
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Grissettown is located in Brunswick County
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        • Ocean Isle Beach
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Bladen County
    • County Seat for Bladen:   Elizabethtown
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sandy Creek   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sandy Creek.
      • East Arcadia
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • East Arcadia is located in Bladen County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 470 people
      • Long View
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Long View is located in Bladen County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long View
      • Sparkleberry Landing
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Sparkleberry Landing is located in Bladen County
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      • Colly
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Colly is located in Bladen County
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      • Kelly
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Kelly is located in Bladen County
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      • Zara
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Zara is located in Bladen County
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      • Buckhead
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Buckhead is located in Bladen County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckhead
      • Elwells Ferry
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Elwells Ferry is located in Bladen County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elwells Ferry
      • Rowan
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Rowan is located in Bladen County
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      • Carvers
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Carvers is located in Bladen County
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      • Baltimore
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Baltimore is located in Bladen County
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      • Council
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Council is located in Bladen County
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        • Red Hill
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Red Hill is located in Bladen County
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        • Westbrook
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Westbrook is located in Bladen County
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        • Rosindale
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Rosindale is located in Bladen County
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        • Lagoon
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Lagoon is located in Bladen County
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        • Bladen Springs
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Bladen Springs is located in Bladen County
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        • Emerson
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Emerson is located in Bladen County
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        • Lisbon
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Lisbon is located in Bladen County
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        • Clarks Crossroads
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Clarks Crossroads is located in Bladen County
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        • Elkton
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Elkton is located in Bladen County
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        • Fowler Landing
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Fowler Landing is located in Bladen County
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        • Murphytown
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Murphytown is located in Bladen County
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        • Bluefield
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Bluefield is located in Bladen County
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        • Smith Crossroads
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Smith Crossroads is located in Bladen County
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  • Columbus County
    • County Website:   https://www.columbusco.org/
    • County Seat for Columbus:   Whiteville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sandy Creek   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sandy Creek.
      • Acme
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Acme is located in Columbus County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acme
      • Delco
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • New Berlin
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
        • New Berlin is located in Columbus County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Berlin
      • Riegelwood
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Prosper
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
        • Prosper is located in Columbus County
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      • Armour
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Armour is located in Columbus County
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      • Freeman
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Freeman is located in Columbus County
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      • Byrdville
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Byrdville is located in Columbus County
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      • Sandyfield
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Sandyfield is located in Columbus County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 415 people
      • Bolton
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
      • Goose Hollow
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Goose Hollow is located in Columbus County
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      • Ricefield
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Ricefield is located in Columbus County
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        • Clewis Corner
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Clewis Corner is located in Columbus County
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        • Big Curve
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Big Curve is located in Columbus County
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        • Wananish
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Wananish is located in Columbus County
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        • Lake Waccamaw
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Artesia
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Artesia is located in Columbus County
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        • Riverview
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Riverview is located in Columbus County
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        • Hallsboro
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Hallsboro is located in Columbus County
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        • Redbug
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Redbug is located in Columbus County
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        • Jonesboro Crossing
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Jonesboro Crossing is located in Columbus County
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        • Old Dock
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Old Dock is located in Columbus County
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        • Farmers Union
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Farmers Union is located in Columbus County
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        • Honey Hill
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Honey Hill is located in Columbus County
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        • Mark Pine
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Mark Pine is located in Columbus County
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        • Cypress Creek
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Cypress Creek is located in Columbus County
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        • Halls
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Halls is located in Columbus County
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        • Rico
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Rico is located in Columbus County
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        • Simmons Bay
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Simmons Bay is located in Columbus County
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        • Smith Crossing
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Smith Crossing is located in Columbus County
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        • Reeves
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Reeves is located in Columbus County
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        • Seven Creeks
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Seven Creeks is located in Columbus County
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        • Baldwin Woods
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Baldwin Woods is located in Columbus County
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        • Nakina
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Nakina is located in Columbus County
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        • Pleasant Plains
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Pleasant Plains is located in Columbus County
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  • Duplin County
  • New Hanover County
    • County Website:   https://www.nhcgov.com/
    • County Seat for New Hanover:   Wilmington
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    • Nearest Communities to Sandy Creek   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sandy Creek.
      • Walnut Hills
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Walnut Hills is located in New Hanover County
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      • Council Heights
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Council Heights is located in New Hanover County
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      • Hightsville
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Hightsville is located in New Hanover County
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      • Lake Forest
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Lake Forest is located in New Hanover County
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      • Love Grove
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Love Grove is located in New Hanover County
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      • Princess Place
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Princess Place is located in New Hanover County
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      • Sedgefield
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Sedgefield is located in New Hanover County
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      • Seitter Acres
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Seitter Acres is located in New Hanover County
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      • Wrightsboro Acres
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Wrightsboro Acres is located in New Hanover County
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      • Wrightsboro
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Wrightsboro is located in New Hanover County
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      • Sunset Park
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Sunset Park is located in New Hanover County
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      • Barclay Hills
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Barclay Hills is located in New Hanover County
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        • Delgado
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Delgado is located in New Hanover County
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        • Forest Hills
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Forest Hills is located in New Hanover County
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        • Greystone Estates
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Greystone Estates is located in New Hanover County
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        • South Oleander
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • South Oleander is located in New Hanover County
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        • Alandale
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Alandale is located in New Hanover County
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        • Brookfield
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Brookfield is located in New Hanover County
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        • Castle Hayne
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Devon Park
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Devon Park is located in New Hanover County
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        • Fairlawn
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Fairlawn is located in New Hanover County
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        • Glen Meade
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Glen Meade is located in New Hanover County
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        • Lincoln Forest
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Lincoln Forest is located in New Hanover County
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        • Skippers Corner
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Skippers Corner is located in New Hanover County
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        • Echo Farms
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Echo Farms is located in New Hanover County
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        • Pine Valley Estates
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Pine Valley Estates is located in New Hanover County
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        • College Acres
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • College Acres is located in New Hanover County
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        • Kings Grant
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Kings Grant is located in New Hanover County
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        • Port-O-Pines Estates
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Port-O-Pines Estates is located in New Hanover County
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        • Smith Creek
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Smith Creek is located in New Hanover County
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        • Wilmington
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Winter Park
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Winter Park is located in New Hanover County
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        • Arrowhead
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Arrowhead is located in New Hanover County
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        • Silver Lake
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Silver Lake is located in New Hanover County
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        • Long Leaf Acres
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Long Leaf Acres is located in New Hanover County
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        • Murraysville
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Murraysville is located in New Hanover County
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        • Oakcrest
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Oakcrest is located in New Hanover County
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        • Piney Woods
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Piney Woods is located in New Hanover County
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        • Marquis Hills
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Marquis Hills is located in New Hanover County
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        • Bradley Creek East Estates
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Bradley Park
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Bradley Park is located in New Hanover County
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        • Cavalier Woods
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Cavalier Woods is located in New Hanover County
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        • Seagate
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Seagate is located in New Hanover County
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        • Windemere
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Windemere is located in New Hanover County
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        • Greenbriar
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Greenbriar is located in New Hanover County
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        • Millbrook
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Millbrook is located in New Hanover County
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        • Myrtle Grove Junction
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Myrtle Grove Junction is located in New Hanover County
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        • Myrtle Grove
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Myrtle Grove is located in New Hanover County
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        • Tanglewood
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Tanglewood is located in New Hanover County
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        • Airlie
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Airlie is located in New Hanover County
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        • Bradley Creek Point
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Bradley Creek Point is located in New Hanover County
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        • Brandywine
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Brandywine is located in New Hanover County
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        • Edgewater Estates
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Edgewater Estates is located in New Hanover County
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        • Lions Gate
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Lions Gate is located in New Hanover County
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        • Masonboro
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Masonboro is located in New Hanover County
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        • Ogden
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Westwood Heights
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Westwood Heights is located in New Hanover County
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        • Wrightsville
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Wrightsville is located in New Hanover County
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        • Falcon Point
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Falcon Point is located in New Hanover County
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        • Queens Point
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Queens Point is located in New Hanover County
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        • Shore Acres
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Shore Acres is located in New Hanover County
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        • Bayshore
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Bayshore is located in New Hanover County
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        • Channel Acres
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Channel Acres is located in New Hanover County
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        • Kirkland
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Kirkland is located in New Hanover County
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        • Ocean View
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Ocean View is located in New Hanover County
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        • Parmele Isles
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Parmele Isles is located in New Hanover County
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        • Shell Island
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Shell Island is located in New Hanover County
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        • Stoneybrook
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Stoneybrook is located in New Hanover County
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        • Treasure Cove
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Treasure Cove is located in New Hanover County
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        • Wrightsville Beach
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Myrtle Sound
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Myrtle Sound is located in New Hanover County
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        • Sea Breeze
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Sea Breeze is located in New Hanover County
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        • Shell Bank
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Shell Bank is located in New Hanover County
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        • Carolina Beach
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Porters Neck Plantation
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Hanby Beach
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Hanby Beach is located in New Hanover County
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        • Wilmington Beach
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Wilmington Beach is located in New Hanover County
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        • Kure Beach
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Sheephead Rock
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Sheephead Rock is located in New Hanover County
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  • Pender County
    • County Website:   https://www.pendercountync.gov/
    • County Seat for Pender:   Burgaw
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sandy Creek   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sandy Creek.
      • Long Bluff Landing
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Long Bluff Landing is located in Pender County
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      • The Borough
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • The Borough is located in Pender County
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      • Still Bluff
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Still Bluff is located in Pender County
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      • Red Star Camp
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Red Star Camp is located in Pender County
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      • Montague
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Montague is located in Pender County
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      • Currie
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
      • Point Caswell
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Point Caswell is located in Pender County
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      • Clarks Landing
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Clarks Landing is located in Pender County
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      • Long Creek
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Long Creek is located in Pender County
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      • Rooks
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Rooks is located in Pender County
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      • Yamacraw
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Yamacraw is located in Pender County
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      • Bells Crossroads
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Bells Crossroads is located in Pender County
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        • Atkinson
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Malpass Corner
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Malpass Corner is located in Pender County
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        • Highsmith
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Highsmith is located in Pender County
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        • Marlboro
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Marlboro is located in Pender County
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        • Wards Corner
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Wards Corner is located in Pender County
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        • Little Kelly
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Little Kelly is located in Pender County
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        • Rocky Point
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Piney Wood
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Piney Wood is located in Pender County
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        • Ashton
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Ashton is located in Pender County
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        • Costin
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Costin is located in Pender County
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        • Mooretown
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Mooretown is located in Pender County
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        • Rhyne Crossroad
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Rhyne Crossroad is located in Pender County
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        • Twin Oak
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Twin Oak is located in Pender County
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        • Saint Helena
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Saint Helena is located in Pender County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 428 people
        • Scotts Hill
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Scotts Hill is located in Pender County
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        • Reb Kee
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Reb Kee is located in Pender County
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        • Walkers Store
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Walkers Store is located in Pender County
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        • Burgaw
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Brown Town
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Brown Town is located in Pender County
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        • Stag Park
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Stag Park is located in Pender County
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        • Walkers
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Walkers is located in Pender County
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        • Van Eden
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Van Eden is located in Pender County
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        • Hampstead
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Penderlea
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Penderlea is located in Pender County
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        • Murray Town
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Murray Town is located in Pender County
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        • Six Forks
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Six Forks is located in Pender County
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        • Topsail
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Topsail is located in Pender County
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        • Exeter ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Exeter is located in Pender County
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        • Watha
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Watha is located in Pender County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 247 people
        • White Stocking
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • White Stocking is located in Pender County
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        • Kings Landing
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Kings Landing is located in Pender County
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        • Sunnyside
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Sunnyside is located in Pender County
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        • Willard
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Willard is located in Pender County
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        • Plear
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Plear is located in Pender County
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        • Shelter Neck
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Shelter Neck is located in Pender County
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        • Topsail Beach
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Woodside
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Woodside is located in Pender County
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  • Sampson County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Sandy Creek) 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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