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Nearest Communities to Bristow Point,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors 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 from Bristow Point.<1>

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

Bristow Point is located in Pittsburg County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pittsburg County: Atoka, Coal, Haskell, Hughes, Latimer, McIntosh & Pushmataha.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 105 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Bristow Point. Of these communities, 60 are located in counties other than Pittsburg 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 Bristow Point (which is Pittsburg 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 Bristow Point

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

  • Pittsburg County   (where Bristow Point resides)
    • County Website:   https://pittsburg.okcounties.org/
    • County Seat for Pittsburg:   McAlester
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bristow Point   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bristow Point.
      • Crowder
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
      • Canadian
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Blocker
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Massey Point
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Massey Point is located in Pittsburg County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Massey Point
      • Reams
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Reams is located in Pittsburg County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reams
      • Featherston
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Featherston is located in Pittsburg County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Featherston
      • Carlton Landing
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Sams Point
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Bug Tussle
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Canadian Shores
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Canadian Shores is located in Pittsburg County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canadian Shores
      • Canadian Fork
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Canadian Fork is located in Pittsburg County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canadian Fork
      • Indianola
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
      • Continue List   (33 more) ...
        • Russellville
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Russellville is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russellville
        • Highway 9 Landing
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Highway 9 Landing is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highway 9 Landing
        • Longtown
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Mekko
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Mekko is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mekko
        • Richville
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Richville is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richville
        • Quinton
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Adamson
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Adamson is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adamson
        • Carbon
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Carbon is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbon
        • North McAlester
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • North McAlester is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North McAlester
        • Krebs
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Krebs is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Krebs
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,000 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Krebs <3>
        • Alderson
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Bache
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Bache is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bache
        • McAlester
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Ulan
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Ulan is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ulan
        • Dow
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Dow is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dow
        • Centerville
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Centerville is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
        • Haileyville
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Frink
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Frink is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frink
        • Craig
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Craig is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craig
        • Hartshorne
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Scipio
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Scipio is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scipio
        • Chambers
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Bond
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Bond is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bond
        • Halley
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Halley is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halley
        • Arch
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Arpelar
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Arpelar is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arpelar
        • Savanna
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Haywood
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Brewer
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Brewer is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brewer
        • Blanco
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Cabaniss
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Cabaniss is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cabaniss
        • Ti
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Ti is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ti
        • Counts
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Counts is located in Pittsburg County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Counts
  • Haskell County
  • Hughes County
    • County Seat for Hughes:   Holdenville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bristow Point   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bristow Point.
      • Dustin
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Dustin is located in Hughes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dustin
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 367 people
      • Carson
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Carson is located in Hughes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carson
      • Lamar
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
  • Latimer County
  • McIntosh County
    • County Seat for McIntosh:   Eufaula
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bristow Point   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bristow Point.
      • Mellette
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Mellette is located in McIntosh County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mellette
      • Eufaula
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Carters Corner
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
      • Vivian
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Raiford
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Raiford is located in McIntosh County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raiford
      • Fame
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Fame is located in McIntosh County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fame
      • Hanna
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
      • Stidham
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
      • Texanna
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Texanna is located in McIntosh County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Texanna
      • Vernon
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Vernon is located in McIntosh County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vernon
      • Lenna
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Lenna is located in McIntosh County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenna
      • Brush Hill
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Brush Hill is located in McIntosh County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brush Hill
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        • Onapa
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Duchess Landing
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Duchess Landing is located in McIntosh County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duchess Landing
        • Pierce
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Pierce is located in McIntosh County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierce
        • Checotah
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Richardsville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Hitchita
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Shady Grove
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Shady Grove is located in McIntosh County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Grove
        • Rentiesville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
  • Muskogee County
    • County Seat for Muskogee:   Muskogee
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bristow Point   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bristow Point.
      • Briartown
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Briartown is located in Muskogee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briartown
      • Porum
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Simms
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Simms is located in Muskogee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simms
      • Council Hill
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
  • Okmulgee County
    • County Seat for Okmulgee:   Okmulgee
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Bristow Point   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Bristow Point.
      • Salem
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Dighton
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Dighton is located in Okmulgee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dighton
      • Gulftown
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Gulftown is located in Okmulgee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulftown
      • Hoffman
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Kusa
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Kusa is located in Okmulgee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kusa
      • Sunrise
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Sunrise is located in Okmulgee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise
      • Dewar
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Grayson
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Grayson is located in Okmulgee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grayson
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
      • Henryetta
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Spelter City
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Spelter City is located in Okmulgee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spelter City

Footnotes ...

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