Nearest Communities to McKnight,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to McKnight, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for McKnight:
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 from McKnight.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
McKnight is located in Harmon County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Harmon County: Beckham, Greer, Jackson, Childress (TX), Collingsworth (TX) & Hardeman (TX).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 52 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of McKnight. Of these communities, 41 are located in counties other than Harmon 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 McKnight (which is Harmon 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 McKnight
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Harmon County (where McKnight resides)
- County Seat for Harmon: Hollis
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McKnight ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from McKnight.
- Ron
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Ron is located in Harmon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ron
- Arnett
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Arnett is located in Harmon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnett
- Sandy
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Sandy is located in Harmon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy
- Hollis
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Shrewder
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Shrewder is located in Harmon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewder
- Madge
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Madge is located in Harmon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madge
- Vinson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Gould
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Carl
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Carl is located in Harmon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carl
- McQueen
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- McQueen is located in Harmon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McQueen
- Louis ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Louis is located in Harmon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louis
- Greer County
- County Website: https://greer.okcounties.org/
- County Seat for Greer: Mangum
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McKnight ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from McKnight.
- Russell
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Russell is located in Greer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell
- Reed
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Reed is located in Greer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reed
- Jester
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Jester is located in Greer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jester
- Bloomington
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Bloomington is located in Greer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomington
- Plainview
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Plainview is located in Greer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainview
- Mangum
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Hester
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Hester is located in Greer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hester
- Brinkman
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Brinkman is located in Greer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brinkman
- Willow
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Jackson County
- County Website: http://www.jacksoncountyok.com/
- County Seat for Jackson: Altus
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McKnight ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from McKnight.
- Duke
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- East Duke
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- East Duke is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Duke
- Population from the 2020 Census: 383 people
- Lincoln
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Lincoln is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
- Prairie Hill
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Prairie Hill is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Hill
- Eldorado
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Creata
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Creata is located in Jackson County
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- Creta
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Creta is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creta
- Victory
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Victory is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victory
- Marty
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Marty is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marty
- Martha
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Childress County
- County Website: https://www.childresstx.us/
- County Seat for Childress: Childress (TX)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McKnight ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from McKnight.
- Arlie
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Arlie is located in Childress County (TX)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlie
- Loco ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Loco is located in Childress County (TX)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loco
- Smithdale
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Smithdale is located in Childress County (TX)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithdale
- Abington
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Abington is located in Childress County (TX)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abington
- Kirkland
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Childress
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Collingsworth County
- County Website: https://www.co.collingsworth.tx.us/
- County Seat for Collingsworth: Wellington (TX)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McKnight ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from McKnight.
- Dodson
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Dodson is located in Collingsworth County (TX)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodson
- Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dodson <3>
- Fresno
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Fresno is located in Collingsworth County (TX)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fresno
- New Loco
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- New Loco is located in Collingsworth County (TX)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Loco
- Wellington
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Rolla
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Rolla is located in Collingsworth County (TX)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolla
- Aberdeen
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Aberdeen is located in Collingsworth County (TX)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aberdeen
- Lutie
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Lutie is located in Collingsworth County (TX)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lutie
- Swearingen
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Swearingen is located in Collingsworth County (TX)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swearingen
- Samnorwood
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Quail
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Hardeman County
- County Website: https://www.co.hardeman.tx.us/
- County Seat for Hardeman: Quanah (TX)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to McKnight ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from McKnight.
- Williams
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Williams is located in Hardeman County (TX)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williams
- North Groesbeck
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- North Groesbeck is located in Hardeman County (TX)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Groesbeck
- Carnes
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Carnes is located in Hardeman County (TX)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carnes
- Goodlett
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Talbert Crossing
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Talbert Crossing is located in Hardeman County (TX)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talbert Crossing
- Willowview
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Willowview is located in Hardeman County (TX)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willowview
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 from Point A (ie- McKnight) 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. |