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Nearest Communities to Sams Corner,
Listed County-By-County

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

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.

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

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

Sams Corner is located in Mayes County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mayes County: Cherokee, Craig, Delaware, Rogers & Wagoner.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 141 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Sams Corner. Of these communities, 112 are located in counties other than Mayes 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 Sams Corner (which is Mayes 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 Sams Corner

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

  • Mayes County   (where Sams Corner resides)
    • County Website:   https://mayes.okcounties.org/
    • County Seat for Mayes:   Pryor Creek
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sams Corner   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sams Corner.
      • Locust Grove
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
      • Sportsmen Acres
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Sportsmen Acres is located in Mayes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sportsmen Acres
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 310 people
      • Murphy
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
        • Murphy is located in Mayes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphy
      • Boatman
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Boatman is located in Mayes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boatman
      • Ballou
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • Cedar Crest
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • Iron Post
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Iron Post is located in Mayes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Post
      • Paradise View
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
        • Paradise View is located in Mayes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise View
      • Pin Oaks Acres
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
        • Pin Oaks Acres is located in Mayes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pin Oaks Acres
      • Lusta
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Lusta is located in Mayes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lusta
      • Chouteau
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Snake Creek
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Snake Creek is located in Mayes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snake Creek
      • Continue List   (17 more) ...
        • Salina
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Pump Back
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Wickliffe
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Wickliffe is located in Mayes County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wickliffe
        • Pryor Creek
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Mazie
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Tip
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • Tip is located in Mayes County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tip
        • Rose
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Hoot Owl
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Hoot Owl is located in Mayes County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoot Owl
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 4 people
        • Green
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • Green is located in Mayes County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green
        • Strang
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Adair
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Spavinaw
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Pensacola
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Patton
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Patton is located in Mayes County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patton
        • Langley
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Disney
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Grand Lake Towne
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Grand Lake Towne is located in Mayes County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Lake Towne
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 74 people
  • Adair County
  • Cherokee County
    • County Website:   https://cherokee.okcounties.org/
    • County Seat for Cherokee:   Tahlequah
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sams Corner   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sams Corner.
      • Peggs
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Eli
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Eli is located in Cherokee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eli
      • Teresita
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Teresita is located in Cherokee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Teresita
      • Lost City
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
      • Gideon
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Liberty
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Liberty is located in Cherokee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
      • Lowrey
        (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
        • Lowrey is located in Cherokee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowrey
      • Hulbert
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
      • Moodys
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
      • Shady Grove
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Shady Grove is located in Cherokee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Grove
      • Gabriel
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Gabriel is located in Cherokee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gabriel
      • Thompson Corner
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Thompson Corner is located in Cherokee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson Corner
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        • Ellerville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Ellerville is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellerville
        • Scraper
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Tahlequah
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Berch Hole
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Berch Hole is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berch Hole
        • Woodall
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Woodall is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodall
        • Green Country Estates
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Green Country Estates is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Country Estates
        • Indian Meadows
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Indian Meadows is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Meadows
        • Metory
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Metory is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Metory
        • Manard ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Manard is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manard
        • Zeb
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Zeb is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zeb
        • Briggs
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Briggs is located in Cherokee County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briggs
        • Park Hill
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Tsa La Gi Indian Village
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Eldon
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Welling
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Craig County
    • County Seat for Craig:   Vinita
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sams Corner   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sams Corner.
      • Big Cabin
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
      • Okoee
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Okoee is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okoee
      • Ketchum
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Sunsweet
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Sunsweet is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunsweet
      • White Oak
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • White Oak is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Oak
      • Bowlin Spring
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Bowlin Spring is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowlin Spring
      • Success
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Success is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Success
      • Vinita
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
  • Delaware County
    • County Website:   https://delaware.okcounties.org/
    • County Seat for Delaware:   Jay
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sams Corner   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sams Corner.
      • Kenwood
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Kenwood is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenwood
      • Leach
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Leach is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leach
      • Rocky Ford
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Rocky Ford is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Ford
      • Old Eucha
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Old Eucha is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Eucha
      • Bull Hollow
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Bull Hollow is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bull Hollow
      • Tagg Flats
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Tagg Flats is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tagg Flats
      • Oaks
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Oaks is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oaks
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 283 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oaks <3>
      • Twin Oaks
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
      • Chloeta
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Chloeta is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chloeta
      • Kansas
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
      • Eucha
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
      • Tia Juana
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Tia Juana is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tia Juana
      • Continue List   (13 more) ...
        • New Eucha
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • New Eucha is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Eucha
        • Cloud Creek
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Flint Creek
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Flint Creek is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flint Creek
        • Beckwith
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Flint
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Flint is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flint
        • Brush Creek
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Brush Creek is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brush Creek
        • Jay
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Cleora
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Cleora is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleora
        • Zena
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Zena is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zena
        • Colcord
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Dripping Springs
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Dripping Springs is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dripping Springs
        • Row
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Row is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Row
        • Dennis
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Dennis is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dennis
  • Muskogee County
  • Rogers County
    • County Website:   https://www.rogerscounty.org/
    • County Seat for Rogers:   Claremore
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sams Corner   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sams Corner.
      • Harmony Star
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Harmony Star is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony Star
      • Keith
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Keith is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keith
      • McFarlin
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • McFarlin is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McFarlin
      • Gregory
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Gregory is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gregory
      • Inola
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
      • Tiawah
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Tiawah is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiawah
      • Justice
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Justice is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Justice
      • Sequoyah
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Bushyhead
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Bushyhead is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bushyhead
      • Degroat
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Degroat is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Degroat
      • Foyil
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
      • Hisle
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Hisle is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hisle
      • Continue List   (14 more) ...
        • Claremore
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Howard
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Howard is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard
        • Verdigris
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Verdigris is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verdigris
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,724 people
        • Chelsea
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Catale
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Catale is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catale
        • Oowala
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Oowala is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oowala
        • Sageeyah
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Sageeyah is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sageeyah
        • Keetonville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Keetonville is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keetonville
        • Edgewater Acres
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Edgewater Acres is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewater Acres
        • Valley Park
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Valley Park is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Park
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 56 people
        • Elba
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Elba is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elba
        • Catoosa
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Winganon
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Winganon is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winganon
        • Limestone
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Limestone is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Limestone
  • Wagoner County

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- Sams Corner) 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.