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Nearest Communities to White Oak,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals 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.<1>

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


White Oak is located in Craig County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Craig County: Cherokee (KS), Labette (KS), Delaware, Mayes, Nowata, Ottawa & Rogers.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 104 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of White Oak. Of these communities, 85 are located in counties other than Craig 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 White Oak (which is Craig 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 White Oak

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

  • Craig County   (where White Oak resides)
    • County Seat for Craig:   Vinita
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to White Oak   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from White Oak.
      • Estella
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
        • Estella is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estella
      • Sunsweet
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Sunsweet is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunsweet
      • Vinita
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • Big Cabin
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Bowlin Spring
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
        • Bowlin Spring is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowlin Spring
      • Cornatzar
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
        • Cornatzar is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornatzar
      • Kelso
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Kelso is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelso
      • Okoee
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Okoee is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okoee
      • Success
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Success is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Success
      • Todd
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Todd is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Todd
      • Centralia
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Centralia is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centralia
      • Cocklebur Flat
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Cocklebur Flat is located in Craig County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cocklebur Flat
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        • Pyramid Corners
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Pyramid Corners is located in Craig County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pyramid Corners
        • Ketchum
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Bluejacket
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Hollow
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Hollow is located in Craig County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollow
        • Welch
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Rogers
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Rogers is located in Craig County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
        • Banzet
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Banzet is located in Craig County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banzet
  • Delaware County
    • County Website:   https://delaware.okcounties.org/
    • County Seat for Delaware:   Jay
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to White Oak   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from White Oak.
      • Cleora
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Cleora is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleora
      • Tia Juana
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Tia Juana is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tia Juana
      • Bernice
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
      • Dennis
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Dennis is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dennis
      • Chloeta
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Chloeta is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chloeta
      • Copeland
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Copeland is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copeland
      • Zena
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Zena is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zena
      • Old Eucha
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Old Eucha is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Eucha
      • Eucha
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Kenwood
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Kenwood is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenwood
      • New Eucha
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • New Eucha is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Eucha
      • Grove
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Grove is located in Delaware County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,184 people
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      • Continue List   (5 more) ...
        • Tagg Flats
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Tagg Flats is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tagg Flats
        • Bull Hollow
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Bull Hollow is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bull Hollow
        • Jay
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Jay is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jay
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,533 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jay <3>
        • Turkey Ford
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Turkey Ford is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turkey Ford
        • Brush Creek
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Brush Creek is located in Delaware County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brush Creek
  • Mayes County
    • County Website:   https://mayes.okcounties.org/
    • County Seat for Mayes:   Pryor Creek
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to White Oak   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from White Oak.
      • Patton
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Patton is located in Mayes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patton
      • Adair
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Pensacola
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Pensacola is located in Mayes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pensacola
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 125 people
      • Grand Lake Towne
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Grand Lake Towne is located in Mayes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Lake Towne
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 74 people
      • Green
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Green is located in Mayes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green
      • Disney
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Langley
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Strang
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Tip
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Tip is located in Mayes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tip
      • Hoot Owl
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Hoot Owl is located in Mayes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoot Owl
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 4 people
      • Spavinaw
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Pryor Creek
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Pryor Creek is located in Mayes County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pryor Creek
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,392 people
        • Pryor Creek has also been known as:
        • Pryor
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        • Salina
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Wickliffe
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Wickliffe is located in Mayes County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wickliffe
        • Boatman
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Boatman is located in Mayes County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boatman
        • Pump Back
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Pump Back is located in Mayes County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pump Back
        • Sportsmen Acres
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Sportsmen Acres is located in Mayes County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sportsmen Acres
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 310 people
        • Lusta
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Lusta is located in Mayes County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lusta
        • Locust Grove
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Sams Corner
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Sams Corner is located in Mayes County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sams Corner
        • Chouteau
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Rose
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Nowata County
    • County Seat for Nowata:   Nowata
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to White Oak   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from White Oak.
      • Alluwe
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Alluwe is located in Nowata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alluwe
      • New Alluwe
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • New Alluwe is located in Nowata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Alluwe
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people
      • Sanders
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Sanders is located in Nowata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanders
      • Coodys Bluff
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Coodys Bluff is located in Nowata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coodys Bluff
      • Childers
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Childers is located in Nowata County
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      • Nowata
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
      • Watova
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Watova is located in Nowata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watova
      • Delaware
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
      • Lenapah
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Ruthdale
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Ruthdale is located in Nowata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruthdale
      • Elliott
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Elliott is located in Nowata County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elliott
  • Ottawa County
    • County Website:   https://ottawa.okcounties.org/
    • County Seat for Ottawa:   Miami
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to White Oak   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from White Oak.
      • Afton
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
      • Oseuma
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Oseuma is located in Ottawa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oseuma
      • Narcissa
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Narcissa is located in Ottawa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Narcissa
      • Dawes
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Dawes is located in Ottawa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dawes
      • Fairland
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
      • Dotyville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Dotyville is located in Ottawa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dotyville
      • Ogeechee
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Ogeechee is located in Ottawa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ogeechee
      • Miami
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Miami is located in Ottawa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miami
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,947 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Miami <3>
      • Moreville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Moreville is located in Ottawa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moreville
      • North Miami
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • North Miami is located in Ottawa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Miami
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 370 people
      • Commerce
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Ottawa
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Ottawa is located in Ottawa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ottawa
  • Rogers County
    • County Website:   https://www.rogerscounty.org/
    • County Seat for Rogers:   Claremore
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to White Oak   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from White Oak.
      • Catale
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Catale is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catale
      • Chelsea
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Howard
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Howard is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard
      • Hisle
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Hisle is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hisle
      • Bushyhead
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Bushyhead is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bushyhead
      • Winganon
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Winganon is located in Rogers County
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      • Foyil
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
      • Jamestown
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Jamestown is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
      • Edgewater Acres
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Edgewater Acres is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewater Acres
      • Oowala
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Oowala is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oowala
      • Sequoyah
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Sequoyah is located in Rogers County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sequoyah
      • Harmony Star
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Harmony Star is located in Rogers County
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        • Talala
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Degroat
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Degroat is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Degroat
        • Elba
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Elba is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elba
        • Oologah
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Sageeyah
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Sageeyah is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sageeyah
        • Claremore
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Justice
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Justice is located in Rogers County
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        • Tiawah
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Tiawah is located in Rogers County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiawah
  • Labette 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 drawn from Point A (ie- White Oak) 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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