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Around Proctorville ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Huntington (WV). It lies immediately southwest of Proctorville. Huntington (WV) has a population of 44,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Ashland (KY). It is located about 14 miles [ km] to the west of Proctorville and has a population of 20,100 people.

For comparison, Proctorville has a population of 540 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Proctorville, with the nearest first.

  • Guyandotte
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guyandotte
    • Guyandotte is located in Cabell County (WV)
  • Rockwood
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockwood
    • Rockwood is located in Lawrence County
  • Huntington
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Reid
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reid have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reid
    • Reid is located in Cabell County (WV)
  • Pea Ridge
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pea Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pea Ridge
    • Pea Ridge is located in Cabell County (WV)
  • Chesapeake
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake
    • Chesapeake is located in Lawrence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 696 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake <3>
  • Melissa
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melissa
    • Melissa is located in Cabell County (WV)
  • Barboursville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Hodges
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hodges
    • Hodges is located in Cabell County (WV)
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    • Athalia
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Athalia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athalia
      • Athalia is located in Lawrence County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 353 people
    • Sybene
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sybene have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sybene
      • Sybene is located in Lawrence County
    • Scottown
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottown
      • Scottown is located in Lawrence County
    • Burlington
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burlington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
      • Burlington is located in Lawrence County
    • Buffalo Creek
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo Creek
      • Buffalo Creek is located in Wayne County (WV)
    • Linnville
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linnville
      • Linnville is located in Lawrence County

For more communities neighboring Proctorville, please visit our County-by-County Page for Proctorville.

Lawrence County ...

Proctorville is located in Lawrence County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lawrence County: Boyd (KY), Greenup (KY), Gallia, Jackson, Scioto, Cabell (WV) & Wayne (WV).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Proctorville ...

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 Proctorville.

Airports Near Proctorville ...

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 Proctorville and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Proctorville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Proctorville ...

Looking for more information about Proctorville? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Proctorville. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Proctorville, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Proctorville.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Proctorville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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 Proctorville.
<2>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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Lawrence, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Proctorville), 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.









 

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