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Nearest Communities to Allens Chapel,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Allens Chapel.<1>

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

Allens Chapel is located in Fannin County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Fannin County: Bryan (OK), Collin, Delta, Grayson, Hunt & Lamar.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 217 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Allens Chapel. Of these communities, 144 are located in counties other than Fannin 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 Allens Chapel (which is Fannin 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 Allens Chapel

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

  • Fannin County   (where Allens Chapel resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.fannin.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Fannin:   Bonham
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Allens Chapel   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Allens Chapel.
      • Allen Point
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
      • Spring Hill
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Spring Hill is located in Fannin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
      • Pettigrew
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
        • Pettigrew is located in Fannin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pettigrew
      • Selfs
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Selfs is located in Fannin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selfs
      • Carson
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Honey Grove
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Hudsonville
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Hudsonville is located in Fannin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudsonville
      • Lamasco
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Lamasco is located in Fannin County
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      • Windom
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • Lannius
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Lannius is located in Fannin County
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      • Sash
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
        • Sash is located in Fannin County
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      • Dotson
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Dotson is located in Fannin County
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        • Burnett
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Burnett is located in Fannin County
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        • Post Oak
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Post Oak is located in Fannin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Post Oak
        • Dodd City
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Hilger
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
          • Hilger is located in Fannin County
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        • Telephone
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Flag Springs
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Flag Springs is located in Fannin County
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        • White Rock
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • White Rock is located in Fannin County
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        • Brotherton
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Brotherton is located in Fannin County
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        • Shady Grove
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Shady Grove is located in Fannin County
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        • Danner
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Danner is located in Fannin County
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        • Monkstown
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • Monkstown is located in Fannin County
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        • Ivanhoe
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Bagby
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Bagby is located in Fannin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bagby
        • Bartley Woods
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Bartley Woods is located in Fannin County
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        • Bug Tussle ‑ Historic
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Oak Ridge
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Oak Ridge is located in Fannin County
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        • Silver City
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Silver City is located in Fannin County
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        • Dial
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Hail
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Prairie Point
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Prairie Point is located in Fannin County
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        • Oakland
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Oakland is located in Fannin County
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        • White Shed
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • White Shed is located in Fannin County
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        • Bettis
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Bettis is located in Fannin County
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        • Flat Prairie
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Flat Prairie is located in Fannin County
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        • Clutter Point
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Clutter Point is located in Fannin County
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        • English
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • English is located in Fannin County
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        • Boyd
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Newt
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • Newt is located in Fannin County
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        • Riverby
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • Riverby is located in Fannin County
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        • Duplex
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Duplex is located in Fannin County
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        • Elwood
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Elwood is located in Fannin County
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        • Lyday Crossing
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Lyday Crossing is located in Fannin County
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        • Cotton Center
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Cotton Center is located in Fannin County
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        • Bonham
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Ridings
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Finley
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Finley is located in Fannin County
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        • Tulip
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Tulip is located in Fannin County
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        • Gober
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Sowells Bluff
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Ladonia
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Pleasant Grove
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Pleasant Grove is located in Fannin County
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        • Midway
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Midway is located in Fannin County
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        • Nunnelee
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Nunnelee is located in Fannin County
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        • Edhube
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Ravenna
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Bailey
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Rogers
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Rogers is located in Fannin County
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        • Ector
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Mulberry
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Randolph
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Ely
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Ely is located in Fannin County
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        • Union Hill
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Union Hill is located in Fannin County
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        • Anthony
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Anthony is located in Fannin County
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        • Enterprise
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Enterprise is located in Fannin County
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        • Savoy
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Leonard
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Orangeville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Trenton
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Whitewright
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Delba
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Delba is located in Fannin County
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        • Nobility
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Nobility is located in Fannin County
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  • Collin County
  • Delta County
  • Grayson County
  • Hopkins County
  • Hunt County
  • Lamar County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.lamar.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Lamar:   Paris
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Allens Chapel   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Allens Chapel.
      • Forest Hill
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
        • Forest Hill is located in Lamar County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hill
      • Petty
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Georgia
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Georgia is located in Lamar County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgia
      • Tigertown
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Tigertown is located in Lamar County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tigertown
      • Harmon
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Harmon is located in Lamar County
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      • Noble
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Noble is located in Lamar County
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      • High
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
      • Maxey
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Maxey is located in Lamar County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxey
      • Direct
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • East Direct
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • East Direct is located in Lamar County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Direct
      • Unity
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Unity is located in Lamar County
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      • Brookston
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
      • Continue List   (40 more) ...
  • Bryan County
    • County Website:   https://bryan.okcounties.org/
    • County Seat for Bryan:   Durant (OK)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Allens Chapel   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Allens Chapel.
      • Oberlin
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Oberlin is located in Bryan County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oberlin
      • Weeks
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Weeks is located in Bryan County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weeks
      • Karma
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Karma is located in Bryan County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Karma
      • Lake West
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Lake West is located in Bryan County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake West
      • Smith - Lee
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Smith - Lee is located in Bryan County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith - Lee
      • Romia
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Romia is located in Bryan County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romia
      • Wade
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
      • Yuba
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
      • Albany
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
      • Yarnaby
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
      • Liberty
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Liberty is located in Bryan County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
      • Utica
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Utica is located in Bryan County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Utica
      • Continue List   (12 more) ...
        • Kemp
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Bennington
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Bokchito
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Old Bennington
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Old Bennington is located in Bryan County (OK)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Bennington
        • Achille
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Old Allison
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Old Allison is located in Bryan County (OK)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Allison
        • Roberta
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Roberta is located in Bryan County (OK)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roberta
        • Hendrix
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Blue
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Blue is located in Bryan County (OK)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue
        • Allison
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Allison is located in Bryan County (OK)
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        • Pirtle
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Pirtle is located in Bryan County (OK)
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        • Banty
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Banty is located in Bryan County (OK)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banty
  • Choctaw County
    • County Seat for Choctaw:   Hugo (OK)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Allens Chapel   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Allens Chapel.
      • New Oberlin
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • New Oberlin is located in Choctaw County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Oberlin
      • Bluff
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Bluff is located in Choctaw County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluff
      • Boswell
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
      • Duland
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Duland is located in Choctaw County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duland
      • Mayhew
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Mayhew is located in Choctaw County (OK)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayhew
      • Unger
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Unger is located in Choctaw County (OK)
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      • Gay
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Gay is located in Choctaw County (OK)
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      • Jasper
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Jasper is located in Choctaw County (OK)
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      • Soper
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)

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 from Point A (ie- Allens Chapel) 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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