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Nearest Communities to Nowata,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Nowata.<1>

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

Nowata is located in Nowata County and is the County Seat.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Nowata County: Labette (KS), Montgomery (KS), Craig, Rogers & Washington.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 94 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Nowata. Of these communities, 80 are located in counties other than Nowata 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 Nowata (which is Nowata 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 Nowata

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

  • Nowata County   (where Nowata resides)
    • County Seat for Nowata:   Nowata
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Nowata   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Nowata.
      • Coodys Bluff
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • Delaware
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • Watova
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • Childers
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Childers is located in Nowata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Childers
      • Ruthdale
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Ruthdale is located in Nowata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruthdale
      • Glenoak
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Glenoak is located in Nowata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenoak
      • Lenapah
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Alluwe
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Alluwe is located in Nowata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alluwe
      • New Alluwe
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • New Alluwe is located in Nowata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Alluwe
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people
      • Sanders
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Elliott
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Elliott is located in Nowata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elliott
      • Wann
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Noxie
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Noxie is located in Nowata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noxie
      • South Coffeyville
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • South Coffeyville is located in Nowata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Coffeyville
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 730 people
  • Craig County
    • County Seat for Craig:   Vinita
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Nowata   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Nowata.
      • Bowlin Spring
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Bowlin Spring is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowlin Spring
      • Centralia
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Centralia is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centralia
      • Estella
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Estella is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estella
      • Sunsweet
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Sunsweet is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunsweet
      • White Oak
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • White Oak is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Oak
      • Hollow
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Cocklebur Flat
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Cocklebur Flat is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cocklebur Flat
      • Big Cabin
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Vinita
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
      • Banzet
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Banzet is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banzet
      • Pyramid Corners
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Pyramid Corners is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pyramid Corners
      • Rogers
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Rogers is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
      • Cornatzar
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Cornatzar is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornatzar
      • Kelso
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Kelso is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelso
  • Mayes County
  • Osage County
    • County Seat for Osage:   Pawhuska
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Nowata   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Nowata.
      • Torpedo
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Torpedo is located in Osage County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Torpedo
      • Fite
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Fite is located in Osage County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fite
      • Wolco
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Wolco is located in Osage County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolco
      • Woolaroc
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Woolaroc is located in Osage County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woolaroc
      • Hulah
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Hulah is located in Osage County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hulah
      • Avant
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Okesa
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Okesa is located in Osage County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okesa
      • Bowring
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Oak Ridge
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Oak Ridge is located in Osage County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Ridge
      • Whippoorwill
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Nichols
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Nichols is located in Osage County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nichols
      • Skiatook
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Barnsdall
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
      • Gilland
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Gilland is located in Osage County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilland
  • Rogers County
    • County Website:   https://www.rogerscounty.org/
    • County Seat for Rogers:   Claremore
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Nowata   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Nowata.
      • Jamestown
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Jamestown is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
      • Winganon
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Winganon is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winganon
      • Talala
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Chelsea
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Edgewater Acres
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Edgewater Acres is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewater Acres
      • Oologah
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
      • Catale
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Catale is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catale
      • Hisle
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Hisle is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hisle
      • Howard
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Howard is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard
      • Bushyhead
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Bushyhead is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bushyhead
      • Foyil
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
      • Oowala
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Oowala is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oowala
      • Continue List   (12 more) ...
        • Elba
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Elba is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elba
        • Sageeyah
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Sageeyah is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sageeyah
        • Sequoyah
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Degroat
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Degroat is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Degroat
        • Claremore
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Keetonville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Keetonville is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keetonville
        • Limestone
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Limestone is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Limestone
        • Harmony Star
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Harmony Star is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony Star
        • Justice
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Justice is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Justice
        • Valley Park
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Valley Park is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Park
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 56 people
        • Tiawah
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Tiawah is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiawah
        • Verdigris
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Verdigris is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verdigris
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,724 people
  • Tulsa County
  • Washington County
  • Labette County
  • Montgomery County
    • County Website:   https://www.mgcountyks.org/
    • County Seat for Montgomery:   Independence (KS)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Nowata   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Nowata.
      • Coffeyville
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
      • West Coffeyville
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • West Coffeyville is located in Montgomery County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Coffeyville
      • Dearing
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Dearing is located in Montgomery County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dearing
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 377 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dearing <3>
      • Kalloch ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
      • Tyro
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Tyro is located in Montgomery County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyro
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 195 people
      • Owen
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Owen is located in Montgomery County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owen
      • Avian ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
      • Caney
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • 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>
      • Jefferson
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Jefferson is located in Montgomery County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Nowata) 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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