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Nearest Communities to Wapanucka,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small town in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors 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 Wapanucka.<1>

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

Wapanucka is located in Johnston County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Johnston County: Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Coal, Marshall, Murray & Pontotoc.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 111 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Wapanucka. Of these communities, 92 are located in counties other than Johnston 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 Wapanucka (which is Johnston 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 Wapanucka

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

  • Johnston County   (where Wapanucka resides)
    • County Seat for Johnston:   Tishomingo
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wapanucka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wapanucka.
      • Bromide Junction
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
        • Bromide Junction is located in Johnston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bromide Junction
      • Bromide
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Coleman
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Fillmore
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Fillmore is located in Johnston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fillmore
      • Milburn
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Folsom
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Folsom is located in Johnston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folsom
      • Pontotoc
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Pontotoc is located in Johnston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pontotoc
      • Emet
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Emet is located in Johnston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emet
      • Connerville
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
      • Nida
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Nida is located in Johnston County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nida
      • Tishomingo
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Reagan
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
      • Continue List   (7 more) ...
        • Bee
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Ravia
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Troy
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Troy is located in Johnston County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
        • Mill Creek
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Russett
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Russett is located in Johnston County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russett
        • Earl
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Earl is located in Johnston County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earl
        • Mannsville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Atoka County
    • County Seat for Atoka:   Atoka
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wapanucka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wapanucka.
      • Wilson
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Wilson is located in Atoka County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
      • Hopewell
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Hopewell is located in Atoka County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
      • Cook
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Cook is located in Atoka County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cook
      • Taloah
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Taloah is located in Atoka County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taloah
      • Tushka
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
      • Caney
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Atoka
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
      • Bruno
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
      • Stringtown
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
      • Bentley
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Half Bank Crossing
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Half Bank Crossing is located in Atoka County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Half Bank Crossing
      • Flora
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Flora is located in Atoka County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flora
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        • Lane
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Negro Bend
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Negro Bend is located in Atoka County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Negro Bend
        • Burg
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Burg is located in Atoka County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burg
        • Chockie
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Chockie is located in Atoka County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chockie
        • Crystal
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Crystal is located in Atoka County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal
        • Fugate
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Fugate is located in Atoka County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fugate
        • Wardville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Payton Crossing
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Payton Crossing is located in Atoka County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Payton Crossing
        • Limestone Gap
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Limestone Gap is located in Atoka County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Limestone Gap
  • Bryan County
    • County Website:   https://bryan.okcounties.org/
    • County Seat for Bryan:   Durant
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wapanucka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wapanucka.
      • Kenefic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
      • Caddo
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Brown
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Brown is located in Bryan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brown
      • Cobb
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Cobb is located in Bryan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobb
      • Fort Washita
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Fort Washita is located in Bryan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Washita
      • Wasseta
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Wasseta is located in Bryan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wasseta
      • Armstrong
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
      • Ury
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Ury is located in Bryan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ury
      • Silo
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
      • Sevenmile Corner
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Sevenmile Corner is located in Bryan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sevenmile Corner
      • Kiersey
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Kiersey is located in Bryan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiersey
      • Pritchard
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Pritchard is located in Bryan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pritchard
      • Continue List   (11 more) ...
        • Durant
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Lee Heights
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Lee Heights is located in Bryan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee Heights
        • Mead
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Matoy
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Pirtle
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Pirtle is located in Bryan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pirtle
        • Banty
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Banty is located in Bryan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banty
        • Blue
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Blue is located in Bryan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue
        • Lakeside
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Lakeside is located in Bryan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeside
        • Sand Point
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Sand Point is located in Bryan County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Point
        • Bokchito
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Calera
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
  • Coal County
  • Hughes County
  • Marshall County
    • County Website:   https://marshall.okcounties.org/
    • County Seat for Marshall:   Madill
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wapanucka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wapanucka.
      • Linn
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Linn is located in Marshall County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linn
      • Little City
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Little City is located in Marshall County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little City
      • Robinson Corner
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Robinson Corner is located in Marshall County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson Corner
      • Cumberland
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
      • Aylesworth
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Aylesworth is located in Marshall County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aylesworth
      • Madill
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Oakland
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Antioch
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Antioch is located in Marshall County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antioch
      • Kingston
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Simpson
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Simpson is located in Marshall County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simpson
  • Murray County
    • County Seat for Murray:   Sulphur
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wapanucka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wapanucka.
      • Winrock Farms
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Winrock Farms is located in Murray County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winrock Farms
      • Scullin
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Scullin is located in Murray County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scullin
      • Denny
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Denny is located in Murray County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denny
      • Hickory
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Hickory is located in Murray County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 75 people
      • Drake
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Drake is located in Murray County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drake
      • Nebo
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Nebo is located in Murray County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nebo
  • Pontotoc County
    • County Seat for Pontotoc:   Ada
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wapanucka   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wapanucka.
      • Jesse
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Harden City
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Harden City is located in Pontotoc County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harden City
      • Stonewall
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
      • Coil
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Coil is located in Pontotoc County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coil
      • Fittstown
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Franks
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Frisco
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Frisco is located in Pontotoc County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frisco
      • Lula
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
      • Union Valley
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Union Valley is located in Pontotoc County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Valley
      • Leader
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Leader is located in Pontotoc County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leader
      • Jaydee
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Jaydee is located in Pontotoc County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jaydee
      • Ahloso
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Continue List   (7 more) ...
        • Fitzhugh
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Lawrence
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Lawrence is located in Pontotoc County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrence
        • Happyland
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Happyland is located in Pontotoc County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Happyland
        • Roff
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Roff is located in Pontotoc County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roff
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 715 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roff <3>
        • Homer
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Steedman
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Steedman is located in Pontotoc County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steedman
        • Latta
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Latta is located in Pontotoc County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latta

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Wapanucka) 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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