Around Painter Creek ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Dayton. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the southeast of Painter Creek. Dayton has a population of 140,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Kettering. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the southeast of Painter Creek and has a population of 54,800 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Painter Creek, with the nearest first.
- Pitsburg
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pitsburg
- Pitsburg is located in Darke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 366 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pitsburg <2>
- Laura
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laura
- Laura is located in Miami County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 497 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laura <2>
- Poplar Ridge
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poplar Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar Ridge
- Poplar Ridge is located in Darke County
- Abbottsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbottsville
- Abbottsville is located in Darke County
- Arcanum
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arcanum have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arcanum
- Arcanum is located in Darke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,004 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arcanum <2>
- Gettysburg
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gettysburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gettysburg
- Gettysburg is located in Darke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 809 people
- Potsdam
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast) - Bradford
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bradford have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradford
- Bradford is located in Miami County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,871 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bradford <2>
- Pleasant Hill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
- Pleasant Hill is located in Miami County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,258 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Hill <2>
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- Gordon
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south) - Ludlow Falls
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ludlow Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ludlow Falls
- Ludlow Falls is located in Miami County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 217 people
- West Covington
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Covington
- West Covington is located in Miami County
- Covington
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covington
- Covington is located in Miami County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,718 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Covington <2>
- Garland
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garland
- Garland is located in Miami County
- Ithaca
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Gordon
For more communities neighboring Painter Creek, please visit our County-by-County Page for Painter Creek.
Darke County ...
Painter Creek is located in Darke County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Darke County: Jay (IN), Randolph (IN), Wayne (IN), Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Preble & Shelby.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Painter Creek ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Painter Creek.
Airports Near Painter Creek ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Painter Creek and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Painter Creek.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Ohio:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Painter Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Darke County: www.co.darke.oh.us/
The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Painter Creek. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Darke, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Painter Creek), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |