Nearest Communities to Sylvian,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Sylvian, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Sylvian:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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 from Sylvian.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Sylvian is located in Seminole County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Seminole County: Hughes, Okfuskee, Pontotoc & Pottawatomie.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 104 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Sylvian. Of these communities, 86 are located in counties other than Seminole 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 Sylvian (which is Seminole 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 Sylvian
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Seminole County (where Sylvian resides)
- County Website: https://seminolecountyok.com/
- County Seat for Seminole: Wewoka
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sylvian ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sylvian.
- Little
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Little is located in Seminole County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little
- Cromwell
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Schoolton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Schoolton is located in Seminole County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schoolton
- Butner
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Butner is located in Seminole County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butner
- Seminole
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Nobletown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Nobletown is located in Seminole County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nobletown
- Indogco
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Indogco is located in Seminole County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indogco
- Lima
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Lima is located in Seminole County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lima
- Population from the 2020 Census: 51 people
- New Lima
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- New Lima is located in Seminole County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Lima
- Pleasant Grove
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Pleasant Grove is located in Seminole County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Grove
- Dixon
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Dixon is located in Seminole County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixon
- Wewoka
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
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- Bowlegs
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Wolf
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Wolf is located in Seminole County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolf
- Vamoosa
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Vamoosa is located in Seminole County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vamoosa
- Sasakwa
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Sealy
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Sealy is located in Seminole County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sealy
- Konawa
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Creek County
- County Website: https://www.creekcountyonline.com/
- County Seat for Creek: Sapulpa
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sylvian ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sylvian.
- Aron
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Aron is located in Creek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aron
- Gypsy
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Gypsy is located in Creek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gypsy
- Tuskegee
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Tuskegee is located in Creek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuskegee
- Iron Post
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Iron Post is located in Creek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Post
- Ritts Junction
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Ritts Junction is located in Creek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ritts Junction
- Newby
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Newby is located in Creek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newby
- Milfay
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Hughes County
- County Seat for Hughes: Holdenville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sylvian ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sylvian.
- Yeager
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Yeager is located in Hughes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeager
- Population from the 2020 Census: 73 people
- Wetumka
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Holdenville
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Spaulding
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Spaulding is located in Hughes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spaulding
- Population from the 2020 Census: 171 people
- Horntown
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Horntown is located in Hughes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horntown
- Population from the 2020 Census: 94 people
- Atwood
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Carson
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Carson is located in Hughes County
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- Cross Roads
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Cross Roads is located in Hughes County
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- Dustin
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Dustin is located in Hughes County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dustin
- Population from the 2020 Census: 367 people
- Lamar
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Lincoln County
- County Website: https://lincolncountyok.org/
- County Seat for Lincoln: Chandler
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sylvian ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sylvian.
- Prague
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Wilzetta
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Wilzetta is located in Lincoln County
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- Arlington
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Arlington is located in Lincoln County
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- Meeker
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Payson
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Payson is located in Lincoln County
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- Clifton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Clifton is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
- Sparks
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Jacktown
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Jacktown is located in Lincoln County
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- Davenport
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Stroud
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Midlothian
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Midlothian is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midlothian
- Rossville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Rossville is located in Lincoln County
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- Fowler
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Fowler is located in Lincoln County
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- Chandler
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Okfuskee County
- County Seat for Okfuskee: Okemah
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sylvian ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sylvian.
- Bearden
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Bearden is located in Okfuskee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bearden
- Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
- Paden
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Boley
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Castle
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Castle is located in Okfuskee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle
- Population from the 2020 Census: 103 people
- Chilesville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Chilesville is located in Okfuskee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilesville
- Okemah
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Ixl
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Ixl is located in Okfuskee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ixl
- Population from the 2020 Census: 48 people
- Midway
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Midway is located in Okfuskee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Micawber
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Micawber is located in Okfuskee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Micawber
- Mason
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Mason is located in Okfuskee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason
- Morse
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Morse is located in Okfuskee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morse
- Clearview
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Clearview is located in Okfuskee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearview
- Population from the 2020 Census: 46 people
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- Last Chance
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Last Chance is located in Okfuskee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Last Chance
- Welty
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Welty is located in Okfuskee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Welty
- Oriental
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Oriental is located in Okfuskee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oriental
- Weleetka
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Haydenville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Haydenville is located in Okfuskee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haydenville
- Pharoah
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Pharoah is located in Okfuskee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pharoah
- Okfuskee
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Okfuskee is located in Okfuskee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okfuskee
- Woodard Corner
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Woodard Corner is located in Okfuskee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodard Corner
- Bookertee
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Bookertee is located in Okfuskee County
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- Sunrise
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Sunrise is located in Okfuskee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise
- Okmulgee County
- County Seat for Okmulgee: Okmulgee
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sylvian ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sylvian.
- Bryant
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Bryant is located in Okmulgee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryant
- Park Wheeler Corner
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Park Wheeler Corner is located in Okmulgee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Wheeler Corner
- Pottawatomie County
- County Website: https://pottawatomiecountyok.com/
- County Seat for Pottawatomie: Shawnee
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Sylvian ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Sylvian.
- Keokuk Falls
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Keokuk Falls is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keokuk Falls
- Centerview
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Centerview is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerview
- Garden Grove
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Garden Grove is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Grove
- Neal
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Neal is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neal
- Econtuchka
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Econtuchka is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Econtuchka
- Bellemont
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Bellemont is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellemont
- Earlsboro
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Johnson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Johnson is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson
- Population from the 2020 Census: 446 people
- Harjo
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Harjo is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harjo
- Maud
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Maud is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maud
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,059 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maud <3>
- Aydelotte
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Aydelotte is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aydelotte
- Shawnee
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
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- Ellaville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Ellaville is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellaville
- Tecumseh
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Brooksville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Brooksville is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooksville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 57 people
- Chisney
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Chisney is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chisney
- Macomb-Y
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Macomb-Y is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macomb-Y
- Saint Louis
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Clarks Heights
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Clarks Heights is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks Heights
- Gaddy
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Gaddy is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaddy
- Romulus
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Romulus is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romulus
- Hazel Dell
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Hazel Dell is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazel Dell
- Bethel Acres
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Bethel Acres is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel Acres
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,262 people
- Pearson
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Pearson is located in Pottawatomie County
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- Sacred Heart
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Sacred Heart is located in Pottawatomie County
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- Dale
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Dale is located in Pottawatomie County
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- Morvin
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Morvin is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morvin
- Macomb
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Anderson
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Anderson is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anderson
- Avoca
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Avoca is located in Pottawatomie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avoca
- McLoud
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Sylvian) 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. |