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Nearest Communities to Browns Corners,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

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

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

Browns Corners 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 169 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Browns Corners. Of these communities, 61 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 Browns Corners (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 Browns Corners

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

  • Jefferson County   (where Browns Corners resides)
    • Given the large number of communities that are located in Jefferson County, we have limited the list to those within 29 miles [46.7 km]<1> of Browns Corners (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 Browns Corners   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Browns Corners.
      • Alexandria Center
        (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
        • Alexandria Center is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexandria Center
      • Plessis
        (Less than 2 miles to the south)
      • Godfreys Corner
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
        • Godfreys Corner is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Godfreys Corner
      • Redwood
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • Alexandria Bay
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Edgewood Park
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Edgewood Park is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewood Park
      • Goose Bay
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
        • Goose Bay is located in Jefferson County
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      • Bean Hill Crossing
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Bean Hill Crossing is located in Jefferson County
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      • Point Vivian
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
        • Point Vivian is located in Jefferson County
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      • Westminster Park
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
        • Westminster Park is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westminster Park
      • Pinehurst Resort
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Pinehurst Resort is located in Jefferson County
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      • Saint Lawrence Park
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Saint Lawrence Park is located in Jefferson County
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      • Continue List   (96 more) ...
        • Theresa
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Omar
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Collins Landing
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
          • Collins Landing is located in Jefferson County
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        • Moore Landing
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
          • Moore Landing is located in Jefferson County
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        • Bartletts Corner
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
          • Bartletts Corner is located in Jefferson County
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        • Orleans Four Corners
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Stroughs Crossing
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
          • Stroughs Crossing is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stroughs Crossing
        • Fineview
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Fishers Landing
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Douglas Crossing
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Douglas Crossing is located in Jefferson County
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        • Rivergate
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Rivergate is located in Jefferson County
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        • La Fargeville
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Thousand Island Park
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Bentleys Corners
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Bentleys Corners is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentleys Corners
        • Frontenac
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Grandview Park
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Grandview Park is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview Park
        • Grenell
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Murray Isle
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Halls Corner
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Halls Corner is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halls Corner
        • Oxbow
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Clayton Center
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Clayton Center is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton Center
        • Lower Town Landing
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Lower Town Landing is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Town Landing
        • Dutch Settlement
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Dutch Settlement is located in Jefferson County
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        • Philadelphia
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Clayton
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Upper Town Landing
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Upper Town Landing is located in Jefferson County
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        • Stone Mills
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Stone Mills is located in Jefferson County
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        • Evans Mills
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Antwerp
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Grindstone
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Grindstone is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grindstone
        • Noseville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Noseville is located in Jefferson County
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        • Sterlingville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Depauville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Spragueville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Spragueville is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spragueville
        • Reedville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Reedville is located in Jefferson County
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        • Doolins Crossing
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Doolins Crossing is located in Jefferson County
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        • Perch River
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Perch River is located in Jefferson County
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        • Reynolds Corner
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Reynolds Corner is located in Jefferson County
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        • Saint Lawrence
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Saint Lawrence is located in Jefferson County
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        • Sanfords Four Corners
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Sanfords Four Corners is located in Jefferson County
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        • Woods Mill
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Woods Mill is located in Jefferson County
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        • Calcium
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Felts Mills
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Great Bend
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Hubbard Crossing
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Hubbard Crossing is located in Jefferson County
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        • North Wilna
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • North Wilna is located in Jefferson County
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        • Warren
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Warren is located in Jefferson County
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        • Black River
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Deferiet
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Chaumont
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Limerick
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Brownville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Glen Park
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Glen Park is located in Jefferson County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 462 people
        • Paddy Hill
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Herrings
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Herrings is located in Jefferson County
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          • Estimated population in 2017: 90 people
        • Millen Bay
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Millen Bay is located in Jefferson County
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        • Sunnybank
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Sunnybank is located in Jefferson County
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        • Huntingtonville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Huntingtonville is located in Jefferson County
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        • Watertown
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Cowan Corner
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Cowan Corner is located in Jefferson County
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        • Fargo
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Fargo is located in Jefferson County
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        • Dexter
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Rosiere
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Rosiere is located in Jefferson County
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        • Three Mile Bay
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • East Hounsfield
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • East Hounsfield is located in Jefferson County
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        • East Watertown
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • East Watertown is located in Jefferson County
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        • Rutland Center
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Rutland Center is located in Jefferson County
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        • Herrick Grove
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Herrick Grove is located in Jefferson County
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        • Champion
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Champion is located in Jefferson County
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        • Watertown Center
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Watertown Center is located in Jefferson County
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        • Natural Bridge
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Alverson
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Baggs Corner
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Baggs Corner is located in Jefferson County
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        • Burrs Mills
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Burrs Mills is located in Jefferson County
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        • Fields Settlement
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Fields Settlement is located in Jefferson County
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        • Carthage
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Karter
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Karter is located in Jefferson County
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        • North Croghan
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • North Croghan is located in Jefferson County
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        • West Carthage
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • West Carthage is located in Jefferson County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,901 people
        • Adams Cove
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Rices
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Rices is located in Jefferson County
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        • Bayview
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Bayview is located in Jefferson County
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        • Cape Vincent
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Jewettville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Jewettville is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jewettville
        • Pillar Point
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Sulphur Springs
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Sulphur Springs is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphur Springs
        • Tylersville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Tylersville is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tylersville
        • Camps Mills
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Camps Mills is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camps Mills
        • Point Peninsula
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Sackets Harbor
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Dillen
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Dillen is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillen
        • Boultons Beach
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • East Rodman
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • North Adams
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • North Adams is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Adams
  • Lewis County
  • Saint Lawrence County
    • County Website:   https://www.stlawco.gov/
    • County Seat for Saint Lawrence:   Canton
    • Note: The Canadian Province of Ontario lies to the northwest, with the Saint Lawerance River as the boundary
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Browns Corners   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Browns Corners.
      • Schermerhorn Landing
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Nelson Corner
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Nelson Corner is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelson Corner
      • Oakvale
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Oakvale is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakvale
      • South Hammond
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • South Hammond is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Hammond
      • Chippewa Bay
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Rossie
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Rossie is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rossie
      • Hammond
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Hammond is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammond
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 270 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hammond <3>
      • Wegatchie
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • Somerville
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • North Hammond
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Keenes
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Keenes is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keenes
      • Oak Point
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Oak Point is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Point
      • Continue List   (37 more) ...
        • Black Lake
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Black Lake is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Lake
        • Brasie Corners
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Brasie Corners is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brasie Corners
        • Elmdale
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Pikes Corner
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Pikes Corner is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pikes Corner
        • Ruby Corner
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Ruby Corner is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruby Corner
        • Little Bow
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Little Bow is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Natural Dam
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Natural Dam is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Natural Dam
        • Cedars
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Cedars is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedars
        • Brier Hill
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Pope Mills
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Gouverneur
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Hailesboro
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • West Fowler
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • West Fowler is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Edwardsville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Edwardsville is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwardsville
        • North Gouverneur
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • North Gouverneur is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Gouverneur
        • Morristown
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Balmat
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Balmat is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balmat
        • Fowler
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Fowler is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Edgewater Park
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Edgewater Park is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Terrace Park
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Terrace Park is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terrace Park
        • Emeryville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Emeryville is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emeryville
        • Richville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Morristown Center
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Morristown Center is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morristown Center
        • Bigelow
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Bigelow is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Fullerville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Fullerville is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Geers Corners
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Geers Corners is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geers Corners
        • Talcville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • De Peyster
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Galilee
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • De Kalb
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Lost Village
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Lost Village is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Backus
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Backus is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Backus
        • Kents Corners
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Kents Corners is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kents Corners
        • Pitcairn
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Pitcairn is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pitcairn
        • Coopers Falls
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Coopers Falls is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coopers Falls
        • Edwards
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • East De Kalb
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • East De Kalb is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East De Kalb

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- Browns Corners) 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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.