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Nearest Communities to Mount Herman,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest 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 south.

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 south 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 Mount Herman.<1>

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


Mount Herman is located in McCurtain County.

The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of McCurtain County: Little River (AR), Polk (AR), Sevier (AR), Choctaw, Le Flore, Pushmataha, Bowie (TX) & Red River (TX).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 93 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Mount Herman. Of these communities, 49 are located in counties other than McCurtain 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 Mount Herman (which is McCurtain 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 Mount Herman

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

  • McCurtain County   (where Mount Herman resides)
    • County Seat for McCurtain:   Idabel
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mount Herman   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Herman.
      • Sherwood
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Sherwood is located in McCurtain County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherwood
      • Bethel
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
      • Battiest
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Hochatown
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Nani-chito
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Nani-chito is located in McCurtain County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nani-chito
      • Pickens
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Stephens Gap
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Stephens Gap is located in McCurtain County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stephens Gap
      • Clebit
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Clebit is located in McCurtain County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clebit
      • Smithville
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • North Pole
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • North Pole is located in McCurtain County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Pole
      • Glover
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Glover is located in McCurtain County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glover
      • Watson
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
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        • Alikchi
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Alikchi is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alikchi
        • Oak Hill
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Oak Hill is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hill
        • Steel Junction
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Steel Junction is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steel Junction
        • Ringold
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Beachton
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Beachton is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beachton
        • Broken Bow
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Golden
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Wright City
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Plunketville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Plunketville is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plunketville
        • Tiner
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Tiner is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiner
        • Burwell
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Burwell is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burwell
        • Mound Grove
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Mound Grove is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mound Grove
        • Crossroads
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Crossroads is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossroads
        • Hill Chapel
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Hill Chapel is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill Chapel
        • Holly Creek
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Holly Creek is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Creek
        • Felker
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Felker is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Felker
        • Plainview
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Plainview is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainview
        • Rufe
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Slim
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Slim is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slim
        • Eagletown
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Garvin
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Buck Creek Landing
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Buck Creek Landing is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buck Creek Landing
        • Ultima Thule
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Ultima Thule is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ultima Thule
        • Millerton
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Valliant
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Idabel
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Idabel is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idabel
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,876 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Idabel <3>
        • Redland
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Redland is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redland
        • Shults
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Shults is located in McCurtain County
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        • Farmers Hill
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Farmers Hill is located in McCurtain County
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        • Mount Zion
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Mount Zion is located in McCurtain County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Zion
        • Iron Stob Corner
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Iron Stob Corner is located in McCurtain County
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        • Goodwater
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Goodwater is located in McCurtain County
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  • Choctaw County
  • Le Flore County
    • County Seat for Le Flore:   Poteau
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mount Herman   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Herman.
      • Ludlow
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Ludlow is located in Le Flore County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ludlow
      • Octavia
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
      • Honobia
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Zafra
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Zafra is located in Le Flore County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zafra
      • Big Cedar
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Big Cedar is located in Le Flore County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Cedar
      • Muse
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
      • Lenox
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Lenox is located in Le Flore County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenox
      • Whitesboro
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
  • Pushmataha County
    • County Seat for Pushmataha:   Antlers
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mount Herman   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Herman.
      • Pine Knot Crossing
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Pine Knot Crossing is located in Pushmataha County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Knot Crossing
      • Fewell
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Fewell is located in Pushmataha County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fewell
      • Nolia
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Nolia is located in Pushmataha County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nolia
      • Nashoba
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
      • North Sobol
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • North Sobol is located in Pushmataha County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Sobol
      • Sobol
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Sobol is located in Pushmataha County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sobol
      • Cloudy
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Cloudy is located in Pushmataha County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloudy
      • Corinne
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Corinne is located in Pushmataha County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corinne
      • Albion
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Nashoba Y
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Nashoba Y is located in Pushmataha County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashoba Y
      • Kiamichi
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Kiamichi is located in Pushmataha County
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      • Divide
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Divide is located in Pushmataha County
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  • Polk County
    • County Seat for Polk:   Mena (AR)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mount Herman   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Herman.
      • Roff ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Roff is located in Polk County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roff
      • Bog Springs
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Bog Springs is located in Polk County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bog Springs
      • Buffalo ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Buffalo is located in Polk County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
      • Cove
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Cove is located in Polk County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cove
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 370 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cove <3>
      • Hatton
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Hatton is located in Polk County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatton
      • Pleasant Hill
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Pleasant Hill is located in Polk County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
      • West Valley
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • West Valley is located in Polk County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Valley
      • Old Cove
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Old Cove is located in Polk County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Cove
      • Vandervoort
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Vandervoort is located in Polk County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vandervoort
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people
      • Wickes
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
      • Clayton Spur ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Clayton Spur is located in Polk County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton Spur
      • Hatfield
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
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        • Bethel Chapel
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Bethel Chapel is located in Polk County (AR)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel Chapel
        • Grannis
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Grannis is located in Polk County (AR)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grannis
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 566 people
        • Lone Valley
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Lone Valley is located in Polk County (AR)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Valley
        • McCauley
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • McCauley is located in Polk County (AR)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCauley
        • Two Mile ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Two Mile is located in Polk County (AR)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Two Mile
  • Sevier County
    • County Seat for Sevier:   De Queen (AR)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mount Herman   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mount Herman.
      • Blanchard ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Blanchard is located in Sevier County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanchard
      • Cheatham
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Cheatham is located in Sevier County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheatham
      • Kellum
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Kellum is located in Sevier County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kellum
      • Antrey ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Antrey is located in Sevier County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antrey
      • Antioch ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Antioch is located in Sevier County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antioch
      • Mineral
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Mineral is located in Sevier County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral
      • Oak Grove
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Oak Grove is located in Sevier County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
      • Gillham
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Gillham is located in Sevier County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gillham
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 155 people
      • Chapel Hill
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Chapel Hill is located in Sevier County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel Hill
      • Union
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Union is located in Sevier County (AR)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union

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- Mount Herman) 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.