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Nearest Communities to Darrow,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and 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.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Darrow.<1>

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

Darrow is located in Blaine County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Blaine County: Caddo, Canadian, Custer, Dewey, Kingfisher & Major.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 62 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Darrow. Of these communities, 49 are located in counties other than Blaine 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 Darrow (which is Blaine 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 Darrow

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

  • Blaine County   (where Darrow resides)
    • County Website:   https://blaine.okcounties.org/
    • County Seat for Blaine:   Watonga
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Darrow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Darrow.
      • Homestead
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
        • Homestead is located in Blaine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homestead
      • Okeene
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • Southard
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
      • Hitchcock
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Carleton
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Carleton is located in Blaine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carleton
      • Carlton
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Carlton is located in Blaine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlton
      • Longdale
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
      • Canton
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Bucher
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Bucher is located in Blaine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucher
      • Cantonment ‑ Historic
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Cantonment is located in Blaine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cantonment
      • Eagle City
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Eagle City is located in Blaine County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle City
      • Watonga
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
      • Greenfield
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
  • Alfalfa County
  • Custer County
  • Dewey County
    • County Seat for Dewey:   Taloga
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Darrow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Darrow.
      • Leonel
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Leonel is located in Dewey County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonel
      • Fonda
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Fonda is located in Dewey County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fonda
      • Oakwood
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Hucmac
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Hucmac is located in Dewey County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hucmac
      • Fay
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
      • Nobscot
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Nobscot is located in Dewey County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nobscot
      • Parallel
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Parallel is located in Dewey County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parallel
      • Seiling
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Garfield County
    • County Website:   https://www.garfieldok.com/
    • County Seat for Garfield:   Enid
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Darrow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Darrow.
      • Barr
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Barr is located in Garfield County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barr
      • Drummond
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Lahoma
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Bison
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
      • Imo
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Imo is located in Garfield County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Imo
      • Waukomis
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Kingfisher County
    • County Website:   https://kingfisher.okcounties.org/
    • County Seat for Kingfisher:   Kingfisher
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Darrow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Darrow.
      • Parvin
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Parvin is located in Kingfisher County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parvin
      • Lacey
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Lacey is located in Kingfisher County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacey
      • Loyal
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Loyal is located in Kingfisher County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loyal
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 82 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loyal <3>
      • Omega
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
      • Oneida
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Oneida is located in Kingfisher County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oneida
      • Cato
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Cato is located in Kingfisher County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cato
      • Alpha
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Alpha is located in Kingfisher County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpha
      • Altona
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Altona is located in Kingfisher County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altona
      • Jacks
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Jacks is located in Kingfisher County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacks
      • Dover
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Dover is located in Kingfisher County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 472 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <3>
      • Hennessey
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
      • Kingfisher
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Major County
    • County Website:   https://majorcountyok.org/
    • County Seat for Major:   Fairview
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Darrow   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Darrow.
      • Piper
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Piper is located in Major County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piper
      • Isabella
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Lindley
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Lindley is located in Major County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lindley
      • Crystal Lakes
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Crystal Lakes is located in Major County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Lakes
      • Fairview
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Cedar Springs
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Cedar Springs is located in Major County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Springs
      • Ames
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Dane
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Dane is located in Major County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dane
      • Orienta
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • Cleo Springs
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • Ringwood
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
      • West Cleo
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • West Cleo is located in Major County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Cleo
      • Continue List   (7 more) ...
        • Bado
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Bado is located in Major County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bado
        • Meno
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Cheyenne Valley
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Cheyenne Valley is located in Major County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheyenne Valley
        • Orion
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Orion is located in Major County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orion
        • Phroso ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Phroso is located in Major County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phroso
        • Togo
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Togo is located in Major County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Togo
        • Chester
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)

Footnotes ...

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