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Nearest Communities to Oxbow,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest 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 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 Oxbow.<1>

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

Oxbow 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 191 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Oxbow. Of these communities, 103 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 Oxbow (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 Oxbow

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

  • Jefferson County   (where Oxbow 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
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    • Nearest Communities to Oxbow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Oxbow.
      • Spragueville
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Spragueville is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spragueville
      • Bentleys Corners
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
        • Bentleys Corners is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentleys Corners
      • Bartletts Corner
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Bartletts Corner is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartletts Corner
      • Antwerp
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • Halls Corner
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Halls Corner is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halls Corner
      • Bean Hill Crossing
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
        • Bean Hill Crossing is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bean Hill Crossing
      • Redwood
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Theresa
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Philadelphia
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Rivergate
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Rivergate is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rivergate
      • Woods Mill
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Woods Mill is located in Jefferson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woods Mill
      • Browns Corners
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
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        • Plessis
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Goose Bay
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Goose Bay is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goose Bay
        • Reedville
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Reedville is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reedville
        • Douglas Crossing
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Douglas Crossing is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglas Crossing
        • Alexandria Center
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Alexandria Center is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexandria Center
        • North Wilna
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • North Wilna is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Wilna
        • Sterlingville
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Stroughs Crossing
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Stroughs Crossing is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stroughs Crossing
        • Godfreys Corner
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
          • Godfreys Corner is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Godfreys Corner
        • Doolins Crossing
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Doolins Crossing is located in Jefferson County
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        • Dutch Settlement
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Dutch Settlement is located in Jefferson County
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        • Alexandria Bay
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Edgewood Park
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Edgewood Park is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewood Park
        • Orleans Four Corners
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Westminster Park
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Westminster Park is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westminster Park
        • Cowan Corner
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Cowan Corner is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowan Corner
        • Hubbard Crossing
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Hubbard Crossing is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hubbard Crossing
        • Natural Bridge
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Evans Mills
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Pinehurst Resort
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Pinehurst Resort is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinehurst Resort
        • Point Vivian
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Point Vivian is located in Jefferson County
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        • Saint Lawrence Park
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Saint Lawrence Park is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Lawrence Park
        • Deferiet
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Fargo
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Fargo is located in Jefferson County
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        • Collins Landing
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Collins Landing is located in Jefferson County
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        • Omar
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Great Bend
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Herrings
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Herrings is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herrings
          • Estimated population in 2017: 90 people
        • North Croghan
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • North Croghan is located in Jefferson County
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        • La Fargeville
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Moore Landing
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Moore Landing is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moore Landing
        • Felts Mills
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Karter
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Karter is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Karter
        • Fineview
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Fishers Landing
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Thousand Island Park
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Carthage
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Black River
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Noseville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Noseville is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noseville
        • Sanfords Four Corners
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Sanfords Four Corners is located in Jefferson County
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        • Grenell
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • West Carthage
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • West Carthage is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Carthage
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,901 people
        • Calcium
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Stone Mills
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Stone Mills is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stone Mills
        • Clayton Center
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Clayton Center is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton Center
        • Frontenac
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Grandview Park
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Grandview Park is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview Park
        • Murray Isle
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Champion
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Champion is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Champion
        • Clayton
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Lower Town Landing
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Lower Town Landing is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Town Landing
        • Rutland Center
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Rutland Center is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutland Center
        • Depauville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Huntingtonville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Huntingtonville is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntingtonville
        • Perch River
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Perch River is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perch River
        • Reynolds Corner
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Reynolds Corner is located in Jefferson County
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        • Upper Town Landing
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Upper Town Landing is located in Jefferson County
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        • East Watertown
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • East Watertown is located in Jefferson County
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        • Glen Park
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Glen Park is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Park
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 462 people
        • Watertown
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Grindstone
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Grindstone is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grindstone
        • Bishas Mill
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Bishas Mill is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bishas Mill
        • Brownville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Paddy Hill
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Burrs Mills
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Burrs Mills is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burrs Mills
        • Limerick
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Watertown Center
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Watertown Center is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watertown Center
        • Saint Lawrence
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Saint Lawrence is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Lawrence
        • Tylersville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Tylersville is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tylersville
        • Dexter
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • East Hounsfield
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • East Hounsfield is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Hounsfield
        • Chaumont
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Fields Settlement
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Fields Settlement is located in Jefferson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fields Settlement
        • Alverson
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Rices
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Rices is located in Jefferson County
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        • Warren
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Warren is located in Jefferson County
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  • 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 Oxbow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Oxbow.
      • Wegatchie
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Somerville
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
      • Keenes
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
        • Keenes is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keenes
      • Pikes Corner
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Pikes Corner is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pikes Corner
      • Rossie
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Rossie is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rossie
      • Elmdale
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Natural Dam
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Natural Dam is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Natural Dam
      • Nelson Corner
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Nelson Corner is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelson Corner
      • Little Bow
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Little Bow is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Bow
      • Hailesboro
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • West Fowler
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
        • West Fowler is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Fowler
      • Brasie Corners
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Brasie Corners is located in Saint Lawrence County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brasie Corners
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        • Gouverneur
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Oakvale
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Oakvale is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakvale
        • South Hammond
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • South Hammond is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Hammond
        • Balmat
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
          • Balmat is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balmat
        • Fowler
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
          • Fowler is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fowler
        • Hammond
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • 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>
        • Ruby Corner
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • Ruby Corner is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruby Corner
        • North Gouverneur
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • North Gouverneur is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Schermerhorn Landing
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Emeryville
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Emeryville is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emeryville
        • Black Lake
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Black Lake is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Lake
        • Chippewa Bay
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Fullerville
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Fullerville is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fullerville
        • Pope Mills
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Cedars
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Cedars is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedars
        • North Hammond
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Richville
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Talcville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Bigelow
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Bigelow is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Geers Corners
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Geers Corners is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Brier Hill
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Edwardsville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Edwardsville is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwardsville
        • Oak Point
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Oak Point is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Point
        • Edwards
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Kents Corners
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Kents Corners is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Backus
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Backus is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Backus
        • Pitcairn
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Pitcairn is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Pond Settlement
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Pond Settlement is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • East Pitcairn
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • East Pitcairn is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • South Edwards
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Morristown
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • De Kalb
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • De Peyster
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • East De Kalb
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • East De Kalb is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Edgewater Park
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Edgewater Park is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Morristown Center
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Morristown Center is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Terrace Park
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Terrace Park is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Coopers Falls
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Coopers Falls is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Stalbird
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Stalbird is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stalbird
        • De Kalb Junction
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Marshville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Marshville is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshville
        • Kalurah
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Kalurah is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kalurah
        • Jayville ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Galilee
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Lost Village
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Lost Village is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lost Village
        • Hermon
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Stellaville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Stellaville is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stellaville
        • Derbys Corners
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Derbys Corners is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Fine
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Briggs
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Briggs is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briggs
        • Palmerville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • South Russell
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • South Russell is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Eddy
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Eddy is located in Saint Lawrence County
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        • Heuvelton
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Rensselaer Falls
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Russell
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Pyrites
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Aldrich
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Aldrich is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aldrich
        • Coffins Mills
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Degrasse
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Clare
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Lower Oswegatchie
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Oswegatchie
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • North Russell
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • North Russell is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Russell
        • Ogdensburg
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Flackville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Flackville is located in Saint Lawrence County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flackville
        • Star Lake
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Canton
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)

Footnotes ...

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