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Nearest Communities to Natural Bridge,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the 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 west 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 starting from Natural Bridge.<1>

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


Natural Bridge 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 216 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Natural Bridge. Of these communities, 123 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 Natural Bridge (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 Natural Bridge

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

  • Jefferson County   (where Natural Bridge resides)
    • 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 Natural Bridge   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Natural Bridge.
      • North Croghan
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
        • North Croghan is also located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Croghan
      • Cowan Corner
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
        • Cowan Corner is also located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowan Corner
      • Karter
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
        • Karter is also located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Karter
      • Woods Mill
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
        • Woods Mill is also located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woods Mill
      • Fargo
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
        • Fargo is also located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fargo
      • North Wilna
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • North Wilna is also located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Wilna
      • Carthage
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Carthage is also located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carthage
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,256 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carthage <3>
      • Herrings
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Herrings is also located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herrings
        • Estimated population in 2017: 90 people
      • Hubbard Crossing
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Hubbard Crossing is also located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hubbard Crossing
      • Reedville
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Reedville is also located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reedville
      • West Carthage
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • West Carthage is also located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Carthage
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,901 people
      • Deferiet
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
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        • Doolins Crossing
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Doolins Crossing is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doolins Crossing
        • Sterlingville
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Antwerp
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Great Bend
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Bishas Mill
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Bishas Mill is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bishas Mill
        • Philadelphia
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Champion
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Champion is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Champion
        • Spragueville
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • Spragueville is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spragueville
        • Halls Corner
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Halls Corner is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halls Corner
        • Felts Mills
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Bentleys Corners
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Bentleys Corners is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentleys Corners
        • Black River
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Dutch Settlement
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Dutch Settlement is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutch Settlement
        • Evans Mills
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Oxbow
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Rivergate
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Rivergate is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rivergate
        • Bartletts Corner
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Bartletts Corner is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartletts Corner
        • Douglas Crossing
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Douglas Crossing is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglas Crossing
        • Rutland Center
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Rutland Center is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutland Center
        • Calcium
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Sanfords Four Corners
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Sanfords Four Corners is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanfords Four Corners
        • Theresa
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • East Watertown
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • East Watertown is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Watertown
        • Tylersville
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Tylersville is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tylersville
        • Huntingtonville
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Huntingtonville is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntingtonville
        • Stroughs Crossing
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Stroughs Crossing is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stroughs Crossing
        • Burrs Mills
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Burrs Mills is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burrs Mills
        • Noseville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Noseville is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noseville
        • Orleans Four Corners
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Watertown
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Plessis
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Redwood
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • East Rodman
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Watertown Center
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Watertown Center is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watertown Center
        • Bean Hill Crossing
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Bean Hill Crossing is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bean Hill Crossing
        • Glen Park
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Glen Park is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Park
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 462 people
        • Browns Corners
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Godfreys Corner
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Godfreys Corner is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Godfreys Corner
        • Brownville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • La Fargeville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Paddy Hill
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Stone Mills
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Stone Mills is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stone Mills
        • Alexandria Center
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Alexandria Center is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexandria Center
          • Former name for Alexandria Center:
          • Alexandria Centre
        • Dillen
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Dillen is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillen
        • Rices
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Rices is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rices
        • Zoar
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Zoar is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zoar
        • East Hounsfield
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • East Hounsfield is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Hounsfield
        • Fields Settlement
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Fields Settlement is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fields Settlement
        • Perch River
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Perch River is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perch River
        • Goose Bay
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Goose Bay is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goose Bay
        • Rodman
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Alexandria Bay
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Edgewood Park
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Edgewood Park is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewood Park
        • Omar
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Worth
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Alverson
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Dexter
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Limerick
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Reynolds Corner
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Reynolds Corner is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reynolds Corner
        • Collins Landing
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Collins Landing is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collins Landing
        • Pinehurst Resort
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Pinehurst Resort is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinehurst Resort
        • Point Vivian
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Point Vivian is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Vivian
        • Saint Lawrence Park
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Saint Lawrence Park is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Lawrence Park
        • Honeyville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Honeyville is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honeyville
        • Worth Center
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Clayton Center
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Clayton Center is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton Center
          • Former name for Clayton Center:
          • Clayton Centre
        • Depauville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Sulphur Springs
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Sulphur Springs is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphur Springs
        • Fineview
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Fishers Landing
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Moore Landing
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Moore Landing is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moore Landing
        • Westminster Park
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Westminster Park is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westminster Park
        • Adams Center
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • North Adams
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • North Adams is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Adams
        • Baggs Corner
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Baggs Corner is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baggs Corner
        • Frontenac
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Thousand Island Park
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Green Settlement
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Green Settlement is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Settlement
        • Waterville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Waterville is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterville
        • Camps Mills
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Camps Mills is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camps Mills
        • Jewettville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Jewettville is also located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jewettville
  • Herkimer County
  • 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 Natural Bridge   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Natural Bridge.
      • Geers Corners
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Geers Corners is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geers Corners
      • Backus
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Backus is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Backus
      • Balmat
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Balmat is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balmat
      • Keenes
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Keenes is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keenes
      • West Fowler
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • West Fowler is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Fowler
      • Pitcairn
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Pitcairn is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pitcairn
      • Pikes Corner
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Pikes Corner is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pikes Corner
      • Fowler
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Fowler is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fowler
      • Somerville
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Fullerville
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Fullerville is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fullerville
      • Kalurah
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Kalurah is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kalurah
      • Emeryville
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Emeryville is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emeryville
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Footnotes ...

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