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Nearest Communities to Adams Center,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast 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 south.

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

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

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


Adams Center is located in Jefferson County.

The following 3 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jefferson County: Lewis, Oswego & Saint Lawrence.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 228 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Adams Center. Of these communities, 99 are located in counties other than Jefferson 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 Adams Center (which is Jefferson 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 Adams Center

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

  • Jefferson County   (where Adams Center resides)
    • Given the large number of communities that are located in Jefferson County, we have limited the list to those within 26 miles [41.8 km]<1> of Adams Center (about 100 communities).
    • County Website:   https://www.jeffersoncountyny.gov/
    • County Seat for Jefferson:   Watertown
    • Note: Lake Ontario lies to the southwest and the Canadian Province of Ontario to the west, with the Saint Lawerance River as the boundary
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Adams Center   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Adams Center.
      • Honeyville
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
        • Honeyville is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honeyville
      • Green Settlement
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
        • Green Settlement is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Settlement
      • North Adams
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
        • North Adams is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Adams
      • Rodman
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
      • Dillen
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Dillen is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillen
      • Adams
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
      • Lyon Corner
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
      • Zoar
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
        • Zoar is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zoar
      • Sulphur Springs
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
        • Sulphur Springs is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphur Springs
      • Rices
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Rices is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rices
      • Thomas Settlement
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Thomas Settlement is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomas Settlement
      • Smithville
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Smithville is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithville
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        • Fields Settlement
          (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
          • Fields Settlement is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fields Settlement
        • Allendale
          (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
          • Allendale is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allendale
        • Giddingsville
          (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
          • Giddingsville is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Giddingsville
        • Babbitt Corner
          (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
          • Babbitt Corner is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Babbitt Corner
        • Butterville
          (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
          • Butterville is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butterville
        • Alverson
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Camps Mills
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Camps Mills is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camps Mills
        • Lorraine
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
        • Roberts Corner
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Roberts Corner is located in Jefferson County
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        • Taylor Settlement
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Taylor Settlement is located in Jefferson County
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        • East Rodman
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Baggs Corner
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
          • Baggs Corner is located in Jefferson County
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        • East Hounsfield
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
          • East Hounsfield is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Hounsfield
        • Watertown Center
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Watertown Center is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watertown Center
        • Jewettville
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Jewettville is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jewettville
        • Sackets Harbor
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Belleville
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Wardwell
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Wardwell is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wardwell
        • Burrs Mills
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
          • Burrs Mills is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burrs Mills
        • Boultons Beach
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Waterville
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Waterville is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterville
        • Worth
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Saxe Corner
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Saxe Corner is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saxe Corner
        • Henderson
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Paddy Hill
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Watertown
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Pillar Point
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Cobbtown
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Cobbtown is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobbtown
        • Pierrepont Manor
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Winona
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Winona is located in Jefferson County
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        • Rural Hill
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Rural Hill is located in Jefferson County
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        • Henderson Harbor
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Tylersville
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Tylersville is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tylersville
        • Brownville
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Dexter
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Glen Park
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • Glen Park is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Park
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 462 people
        • East Watertown
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
          • East Watertown is located in Jefferson County
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        • Huntingtonville
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Huntingtonville is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntingtonville
        • Mannsville
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Ellisburg
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Woodville
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Limerick
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Rutland Center
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Rutland Center is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutland Center
        • Worth Center
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Hungerford Corners
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Hungerford Corners is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hungerford Corners
        • Adams Cove
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Jefferson Park
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • North Landing
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • North Landing is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Landing
        • Calcium
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Clark Point
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Clark Point is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clark Point
        • Perch River
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Perch River is located in Jefferson County
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        • Black River
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Sanfords Four Corners
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Sanfords Four Corners is located in Jefferson County
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        • Point Peninsula
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Noseville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Noseville is located in Jefferson County
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        • Reynolds Corner
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Reynolds Corner is located in Jefferson County
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        • Chaumont
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Montario Point
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Montario Point is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montario Point
        • Felts Mills
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Herrick Grove
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Herrick Grove is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herrick Grove
        • Stone Mills
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Stone Mills is located in Jefferson County
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        • Champion
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Champion is located in Jefferson County
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        • Evans Mills
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Great Bend
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Bayview
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Bayview is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayview
        • Three Mile Bay
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Depauville
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Deferiet
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Dutch Settlement
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Dutch Settlement is located in Jefferson County
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        • Herrings
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Herrings is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herrings
          • Estimated population in 2017: 90 people
        • West Carthage
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • West Carthage is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Carthage
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,901 people
        • Carthage
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Hubbard Crossing
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Hubbard Crossing is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hubbard Crossing
        • Rosiere
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Rosiere is located in Jefferson County
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        • Clayton Center
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Clayton Center is located in Jefferson County
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        • Doolins Crossing
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Doolins Crossing is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doolins Crossing
        • Warren
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Warren is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warren
        • La Fargeville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Orleans Four Corners
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Saint Lawrence
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Saint Lawrence is located in Jefferson County
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        • Sterlingville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Douglas Crossing
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Douglas Crossing is located in Jefferson County
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        • Stroughs Crossing
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Stroughs Crossing is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stroughs Crossing
        • Fargo
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Fargo is located in Jefferson County
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        • Reedville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Reedville is located in Jefferson County
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        • Cape Vincent
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Millen Bay
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Millen Bay is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millen Bay
        • Sunnybank
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Sunnybank is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnybank
        • Philadelphia
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Rivergate
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Rivergate is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rivergate
        • Clayton
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Theresa
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Cowan Corner
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Cowan Corner is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowan Corner
        • North Wilna
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • North Wilna is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Wilna
  • Lewis County
  • Oswego County
    • County Website:   https://www.oswegocounty.com/
    • County Seat for Oswego:   Oswego
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Adams Center   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Adams Center.
      • East Boylston
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • East Boylston is located in Oswego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Boylston
      • North Boylston
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • North Boylston is located in Oswego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Boylston
      • Boylston Center
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Boylston Center is located in Oswego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boylston Center
      • Community Park
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Community Park is located in Oswego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Community Park
      • Plantz Corners
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Plantz Corners is located in Oswego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plantz Corners
      • Lacona
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
      • Sandy Creek
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
      • Smartville
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
      • The Elms
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • The Elms is located in Oswego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Elms
      • Greenboro
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Greenboro is located in Oswego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenboro
      • New Scriba
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • New Scriba is located in Oswego County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Scriba
      • Vorea
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Vorea is located in Oswego County
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        • Sandy Pond
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Sandy Pond is located in Oswego County
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        • Chateaugay
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Chateaugay is located in Oswego County
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        • Orwell
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Rainbow Shores
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Rainbow Shores is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rainbow Shores
        • Beecherville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Beecherville is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beecherville
        • Richland
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Otto Mills
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Otto Mills is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otto Mills
        • Centerville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Centerville is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
        • Little America
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Little America is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little America
        • Pekin
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Pekin is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pekin
        • Pulaski
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Stillwater
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Stillwater is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stillwater
        • Bethel Corners
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Bethel Corners is located in Oswego County
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        • Farmers Corner
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Farmers Corner is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmers Corner
        • Noble Shores
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Noble Shores is located in Oswego County
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        • Pineville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Pineville is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pineville
        • Port Ontario
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Port Ontario is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Ontario
        • Selkirk
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Selkirk is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selkirk
        • Pine Meadows
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Pine Meadows is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Meadows
        • Daysville Corner
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Altmar
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Daysville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Redfield
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Ramona Beach
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Ramona Beach is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ramona Beach
        • Albion Center
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Ricard
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Ricard is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ricard
        • Tinker Tavern Corner
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Tinker Tavern Corner is located in Oswego County
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        • Tylers Corner
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Tylers Corner is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tylers Corner
        • Fernwood
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Fernwood is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fernwood
        • North Church Corner
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • North Church Corner is located in Oswego County
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        • Texas
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Texas is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Texas
        • Dugway
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Howardville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Howardville is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howardville
        • Kasoag
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Arthur
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Maple View
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Demster Beach
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Demster Beach is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Demster Beach
        • Hickory Grove
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Hickory Grove is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Grove
        • Graftons Square
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Happy Valley
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Happy Valley is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Happy Valley
        • Maple Hill
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Maple Hill is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Hill
        • Mexico
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Prattham
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Demster
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Demster is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Demster
        • Pleasant Point Crossing
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Shore Oaks
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Shore Oaks is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shore Oaks
        • Williamstown
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • New Haven
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • New Haven is located in Oswego County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Haven

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Adams Center) 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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