Nearest Communities to Bowring,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Bowring, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Bowring:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Bowring.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Bowring is located in Osage County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Osage County: Chautauqua (KS), Cowley (KS), Kay, Noble, Pawnee, Tulsa & Washington.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 80 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Bowring. Of these communities, 48 are located in counties other than Osage 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 Bowring (which is Osage 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 Bowring
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Osage County (where Bowring resides)
- County Seat for Osage: Pawhuska
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bowring ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bowring.
- Oak Ridge
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Oak Ridge is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Ridge
- Whippoorwill
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Hickory Hill
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Hickory Hill is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Hill
- Herd
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Hulah
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Hulah is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hulah
- Bigheart
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Bigheart is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bigheart
- Boulanger Landing
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Boulanger Landing is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boulanger Landing
- Boulangerville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Boulangerville is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boulangerville
- Nanos
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Nanos is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nanos
- Fite
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Fite is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fite
- Okesa
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Okesa is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okesa
- Torpedo
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Torpedo is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Torpedo
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- Opah
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Opah is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Opah
- Kiheki
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Kiheki is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiheki
- Woolaroc
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Woolaroc is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woolaroc
- Myers
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Myers is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myers
- Nelagoney
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Nelagoney is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelagoney
- Pawhuska
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Tallant
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Tallant is located in Osage County
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- Pearsonia
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Pearsonia is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearsonia
- Blackland
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Blackland is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackland
- Pershing
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Barnsdall
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Gilland
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Gilland is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilland
- Wolco
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Wolco is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolco
- Nichols
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Nichols is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nichols
- Foraker
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Wynona
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Avant
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Strohm
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Strohm is located in Osage County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strohm
- Grainola
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Shidler
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Nowata County
- County Seat for Nowata: Nowata
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bowring ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bowring.
- Wann
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Glenoak
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Glenoak is located in Nowata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenoak
- Ruthdale
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Ruthdale is located in Nowata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruthdale
- Noxie
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Noxie is located in Nowata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noxie
- Lenapah
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Delaware
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Elliott
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Elliott is located in Nowata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elliott
- South Coffeyville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- South Coffeyville is located in Nowata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Coffeyville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 730 people
- Nowata
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Washington County
- County Website: https://washingtoncountyok.gov/
- County Seat for Washington: Bartlesville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bowring ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bowring.
- Copan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Bartlesville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Dewey
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Owen
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Owen is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owen
- Cotton Valley
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Cotton Valley is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cotton Valley
- Matoaka
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Matoaka is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matoaka
- Hogshooter
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Ochelata
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Oglesby
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Ramona
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Chautauqua County
- County Website: https://www.chautauquacountyks.com/
- County Seat for Chautauqua: Sedan (KS)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bowring ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bowring.
- Jonesburg ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Jonesburg is located in Chautauqua County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesburg
- Chautauqua
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Elgin
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Elgin is located in Chautauqua County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
- Population from the 2020 Census: 79 people
- Elgin has also been known as:
- New Elgin
- Peru
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Peru is located in Chautauqua County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peru
- Population from the 2020 Census: 125 people
- Niotaze
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Niotaze is located in Chautauqua County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niotaze
- Population from the 2020 Census: 72 people
- Sedan
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Monett
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Hewins
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Hewins is located in Chautauqua County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hewins
- Rogers
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Gibbs
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Layton
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Osro
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Osro is located in Chautauqua County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osro
- Osro has also been known as:
- Osrow
- Ozro Falls
- Ozro
- Ozrow
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Osro
- From Bowring to Osro
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- Wauneta
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Grafton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Hale
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Cedar Vale
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Cowley County
- County Website: https://www.cowleycountyks.gov/
- County Seat for Cowley: Winfield (KS)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bowring ...
- Taussig
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Taussig is located in Cowley County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taussig
- Montgomery County
- County Website: https://www.mgcountyks.org/
- County Seat for Montgomery: Independence (KS)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bowring ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bowring.
- Caney
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Caney is located in Montgomery County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caney
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,948 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caney <3>
- Owen
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Owen is located in Montgomery County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owen
- Havana
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Havana is located in Montgomery County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havana
- Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
- Tyro
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Tyro is located in Montgomery County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyro
- Population from the 2020 Census: 195 people
- Wayside
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Wayside is located in Montgomery County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayside
- Bolton
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Bolton is located in Montgomery County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolton
- Jefferson
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Jefferson is located in Montgomery County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
- Dearing
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- West Coffeyville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- West Coffeyville is located in Montgomery County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Coffeyville
- Blake
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Blake is located in Montgomery County (KS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blake
- Coffeyville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Elk City
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
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- Bowring) 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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