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Nearest Communities to La Grange,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small town 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 from La Grange.<1>

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


La Grange is located in Fayette County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Fayette County: Benton (MS), Marshall (MS), Hardeman, Haywood, Shelby & Tipton.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 164 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of La Grange. Of these communities, 126 are located in counties other than Fayette 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 La Grange (which is Fayette 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 La Grange

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

  • Fayette County   (where La Grange resides)
    • County Website:   https://fayettetn.us/
    • County Seat for Fayette:   Somerville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to La Grange   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from La Grange.
      • Grand Junction
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
      • Forty Five
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
      • Rather
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
        • Rather is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rather
      • Pattersonville
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Pattersonville is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pattersonville
      • Tanyard ‑ Historic
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Tanyard is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tanyard
      • Moscow
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Williston
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Williston is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williston
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 373 people
      • Hays Crossing
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Hays Crossing is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hays Crossing
      • Hays
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Hays is located in Fayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hays
      • Somerville
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Macon
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Laconia
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
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        • Powers
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Powers is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powers
        • New Bethel
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • New Bethel is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Bethel
          • Estimated population in 2014: 3,324 people
        • Rossville Junction
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Rossville Junction is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rossville Junction
        • Ina ‑ Historic
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Ina is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ina
        • Liberty Hill
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Liberty Hill is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty Hill
        • Feathers Chapel
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Feathers Chapel is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Feathers Chapel
          • Estimated population in 2014: 7,102 people
        • Warren
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Warren is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warren
        • Rossville
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Mount Moriah
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Mount Moriah is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Moriah
        • Oakland
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Elba
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Moorman
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Moorman is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moorman
        • Miller
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Miller is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller
        • Yum Yum
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Yum Yum is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yum Yum
        • Griffen
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Griffen is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffen
        • Canadaville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Kirk
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Kirk is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirk
        • Piperton
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Piperton is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piperton
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,128 people
        • Fayette Corners
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Lambert
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Lambert is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lambert
        • Hickory Withe
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Hickory Withe is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Withe
        • Zu Zu
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Zu Zu is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zu Zu
        • Longtown
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Longtown is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longtown
        • Belmont
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Belmont is located in Fayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
        • Gallaway
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Braden
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Hancock County
  • Hardeman County
    • County Website:   https://hardemancounty.org/
    • County Seat for Hardeman:   Bolivar
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to La Grange   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from La Grange.
      • Center Point
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Center Point is located in Hardeman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Point
      • Saulsbury
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
        • Saulsbury is located in Hardeman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saulsbury
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 90 people
      • Hickory Valley
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Van Buren
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Van Buren is located in Hardeman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Buren
      • Newcastle
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
      • Middleburg
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Middleburg is located in Hardeman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleburg
      • Rogers Springs
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
      • Sugar Hill
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Sugar Hill is located in Hardeman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Hill
      • Lisbon
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Lisbon is located in Hardeman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lisbon
      • Middleton
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
      • Poor
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Poor is located in Hardeman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poor
      • Whiteville
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
      • Continue List   (15 more) ...
        • Bolivar
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Hebron
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Hebron is located in Hardeman County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hebron
        • Lacy
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Lacy is located in Hardeman County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacy
        • Porters Creek
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Porters Creek is located in Hardeman County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porters Creek
        • Shandy
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Pocahontas
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Serles
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Serles is located in Hardeman County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Serles
        • Essary Springs
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Cedar Chapel
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Cedar Chapel is located in Hardeman County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Chapel
        • Vildo
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Hornsby
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Hornsby is located in Hardeman County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hornsby
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 259 people
        • Toone
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Toone is located in Hardeman County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toone
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 336 people
        • Cloverport
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Cloverport is located in Hardeman County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverport
        • Piney Grove
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Piney Grove is located in Hardeman County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Grove
        • Pine Top
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Pine Top is located in Hardeman County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Top
  • Haywood County
    • County Website:   https://haywoodtn.gov/
    • County Seat for Haywood:   Brownsville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to La Grange   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from La Grange.
      • Dancyville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
      • Eurekaton
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
      • Hickory Point
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Hickory Point is located in Haywood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Point
      • Saint John
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Saint John is located in Haywood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint John
      • Fredonia
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Antioch
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Antioch is located in Haywood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antioch
      • Asbury
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Asbury is located in Haywood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbury
      • Hillville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
      • Meux Corner
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Meux Corner is located in Haywood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meux Corner
      • Prospect
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Prospect is located in Haywood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prospect
      • Spring Hill
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Spring Hill is located in Haywood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
      • Wilkinson Corner
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Wilkinson Corner is located in Haywood County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkinson Corner
      • Continue List   (7 more) ...
        • Estanaula ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Estanaula is located in Haywood County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estanaula
        • Ko Ko
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • McCartys Ferry
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • McCartys Ferry is located in Haywood County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCartys Ferry
        • Morton Hill
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Morton Hill is located in Haywood County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morton Hill
        • Willis
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Willis is located in Haywood County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willis
        • Birds Bower
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Birds Bower is located in Haywood County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birds Bower
        • Stanton
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
  • Madison County
  • McNairy County
  • Shelby County
    • County Website:   https://www.shelbycountytn.gov/
    • County Seat for Shelby:   Memphis
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to La Grange   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from La Grange.
      • Center Point ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Center Point is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Point
      • Collierville
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
      • Crossroads
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Crossroads is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossroads
      • Fisherville
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Fisherville is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fisherville
      • Eads
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Bray ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Bray is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bray
      • Bailey
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
      • Pisgah
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Pisgah is located in Shelby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pisgah
      • Arlington
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • Rocky Point ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Rocky Point is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Point
        • Forest Hill
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Irene ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Irene is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irene
        • Lenow
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • Lenow is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenow
        • Cordova
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Southwind
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Southwind is located in Shelby County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southwind
  • Tipton County
  • Alcorn County
  • Benton County
    • County Website:   https://www.bentoncountyms.gov/
    • County Seat for Benton:   Ashland (MS)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to La Grange   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from La Grange.
      • Michigan City
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
      • Spring Hill
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Spring Hill is located in Benton County (MS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
      • New Canaan
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • New Canaan is located in Benton County (MS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Canaan
      • Lamar
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Canaan
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Brody
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Brody is located in Benton County (MS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brody
      • Hopewell
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Hopewell is located in Benton County (MS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
      • Hamilton
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Hamilton is located in Benton County (MS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
      • Black Jack
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Black Jack is located in Benton County (MS)
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        • Ashland
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Snow Lake Shores
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Snow Lake Shores is located in Benton County (MS)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Lake Shores
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 291 people
        • Bethel
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Bethel is located in Benton County (MS)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
        • Pine Grove
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Winborn
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Winborn is located in Benton County (MS)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winborn
        • Hickory Flat
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
  • DeSoto County
  • Marshall County
  • Tippah 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- La Grange) 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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