Nearest Communities to Fox Mill,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Fox Mill, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Fox Mill:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Fox Mill.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Fox Mill is located in Grant County.
The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Grant County: Baker, Crook, Harney, Malheur, Morrow, Umatilla, Union & Wheeler.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 20 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Fox Mill.
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 Fox Mill (which is Grant 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 Fox Mill
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Grant County (where Fox Mill resides)
- County Website: https://grantcountyoregon.net/
- County Seat for Grant: Canyon City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Fox Mill ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Fox Mill.
- Fox
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Waterbury Mill
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Waterbury Mill is located in Grant County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterbury Mill
- Beech Creek
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Beech Creek is located in Grant County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beech Creek
- Long Creek
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Hamilton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Hamilton is located in Grant County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
- Courtrock
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Courtrock is located in Grant County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Courtrock
- Caverhill ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Caverhill is located in Grant County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caverhill
- Mount Vernon
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Galena
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Galena is located in Grant County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galena
- Ritter
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- John Day
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Susanville ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Susanville is located in Grant County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Susanville
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Monument
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Range
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Range is located in Grant County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Range
- Canyon City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Erickson Mill
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Erickson Mill is located in Grant County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erickson Mill
- Dayville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Prairie City
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Dale
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Kimberly
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Fox Mill) 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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