Nearest Communities to Bering,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Bering, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Bering:
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.
Bering is located in Polk County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Polk County: Angelina, Hardin, Liberty, San Jacinto, Trinity & Tyler.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 137 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Bering. Of these communities, 88 are located in counties other than Polk 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 Bering (which is Polk 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 Bering
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Polk County (where Bering resides)
- County Website: https://www.polktx.gov/
- County Seat for Polk: Livingston
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- Nearest Communities to Bering ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bering.
- Walda
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Walda is located in Polk County
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- Seven Oaks
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Seven Oaks is located in Polk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 131 people
- Moscow
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Leggett
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- New Willard
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- New Willard is located in Polk County
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- Asia
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Asia is located in Polk County
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- Bold Springs
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Bold Springs is located in Polk County
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- Camden
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Corrigan
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Snow Hill
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Snow Hill is located in Polk County
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- Ollie
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Ollie is located in Polk County
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- Colita
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Colita is located in Polk County
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- Barnes
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Barnes is located in Polk County
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- Hortense
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Hortense is located in Polk County
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- Lily Island
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Lily Island is located in Polk County
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- Pleasant Hill
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Pleasant Hill is located in Polk County
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- Carmona
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Carmona is located in Polk County
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- Israel
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Israel is located in Polk County
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- Marston
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Marston is located in Polk County
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- Patonia
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Patonia is located in Polk County
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- Skinner Town
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Skinner Town is located in Polk County
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- Pluck
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Pluck is located in Polk County
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- Barnum
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Barnum is located in Polk County
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- Livingston
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- West Tempe
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- West Tempe is located in Polk County
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- Wakefield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Wakefield is located in Polk County
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- Kiam
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Kiam is located in Polk County
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- New Camp Ruby
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- New Camp Ruby is located in Polk County
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- East Tempe
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- East Tempe is located in Polk County
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- Providence
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Providence is located in Polk County
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- Camp Ruby
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Camp Ruby is located in Polk County
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- Indian Springs
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Indian Springs is located in Polk County
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- Blanchard
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Blanchard is located in Polk County
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- West Livingston
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- West Livingston is located in Polk County
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- Onalaska
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Lamont
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Lamont is located in Polk County
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- Moore Hill
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Moore Hill is located in Polk County
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- Tigerville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Tigerville is located in Polk County
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- Swartout ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Swartout is located in Polk County
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- Tobacco Patch
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Tobacco Patch is located in Polk County
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- Goodrich
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- New Hope
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- New Hope is located in Polk County
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- Schwab City
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Schwab City is located in Polk County
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- Dallardsville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Segno
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Segno is located in Polk County
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- Ace
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Holly Grove
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Holly Grove is located in Polk County
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- Camp Seale
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Camp Seale is located in Polk County
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- Oak Shade
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Oak Shade is located in Polk County
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- Angelina County
- County Website: https://www.angelinacounty.net/
- County Seat for Angelina: Lufkin
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bering ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bering.
- Diboll
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Rutland
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Rutland is located in Angelina County
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- Shady Grove
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Shady Grove is located in Angelina County
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- Prairie Grove
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Prairie Grove is located in Angelina County
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- Renova ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Renova is located in Angelina County
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- Beulah
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Beulah is located in Angelina County
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- Burke
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Burke is located in Angelina County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 727 people
- Blix
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Blix is located in Angelina County
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- Manning ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Manning is located in Angelina County
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- Granville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Granville is located in Angelina County
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- Bald Hill
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Bald Hill is located in Angelina County
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- Shawnee Prairie
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Shawnee Prairie is located in Angelina County
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- Peavy
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Peavy is located in Angelina County
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- Dolan
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Dolan is located in Angelina County
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- Martin
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Martin is located in Angelina County
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- Nancy
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Nancy is located in Angelina County
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- Hudson
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Hudson is located in Angelina County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,288 people
- Providence
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Providence is located in Angelina County
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- Liberty County
- County Website: https://www.co.liberty.tx.us/
- County Seat for Liberty: Liberty
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bering ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bering.
- Big Thicket Creekmore Village
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Africa ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Africa is located in Liberty County
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- Big Creek
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Big Creek is located in Liberty County
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- Hoop and Holler
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Hoop and Holler is located in Liberty County
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- Milvid
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Milvid is located in Liberty County
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- Romayor
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Rye
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- San Jacinto County
- County Website: https://www.co.san-jacinto.tx.us/
- County Seat for San Jacinto: Coldspring
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bering ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bering.
- Darby Hill
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Darby Hill is located in San Jacinto County
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- Urbana
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Urbana is located in San Jacinto County
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- Camilla
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Camilla is located in San Jacinto County
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- Point Blank
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Waterwood
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Waterwood is located in San Jacinto County
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- Drews Landing
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Drews Landing is located in San Jacinto County
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- Stephen Creek
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Stephen Creek is located in San Jacinto County
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- Wolf Creek
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Wolf Creek is located in San Jacinto County
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- Rose Hill
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Rose Hill is located in San Jacinto County
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- Snow Hill
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Snow Hill is located in San Jacinto County
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- Coldspring
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Staley
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Staley is located in San Jacinto County
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- Willow Springs
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Willow Springs is located in San Jacinto County
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- Lake Water Wheel
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Lake Water Wheel is located in San Jacinto County
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- Napier
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Napier is located in San Jacinto County
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- Shepherd
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Laurel Hill
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Laurel Hill is located in San Jacinto County
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- Oakhurst
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Palmetto Park
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Palmetto Park is located in San Jacinto County
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- Lake Tejas
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Lake Tejas is located in San Jacinto County
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- Spring Hill
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Spring Hill is located in San Jacinto County
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- Strington
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Strington is located in San Jacinto County
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- Liberty Hill
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Liberty Hill is located in San Jacinto County
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- Trinity County
- County Website: https://www.co.trinity.tx.us/
- County Seat for Trinity: Groveton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bering ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bering.
- Sulphur
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Sulphur is located in Trinity County
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- Woodlake
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Woodlake is located in Trinity County
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- Sumpter ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Sumpter is located in Trinity County
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- Josserand
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Josserand is located in Trinity County
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- Trevat
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Trevat is located in Trinity County
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- Groveton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Lacy
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Lacy is located in Trinity County
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- Lacy has also been known as:
- Lacey
- Carlisle
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Carlisle is located in Trinity County
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- Chita
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Chita is located in Trinity County
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- Helmic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Helmic is located in Trinity County
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- Sebastopol
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Sebastopol is located in Trinity County
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- Nigton
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Nigton is located in Trinity County
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- Centerville
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Centerville is located in Trinity County
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- Westville
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Westville is located in Trinity County
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- Apple Springs
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Crecy
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Crecy is located in Trinity County
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- Saron
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Saron is located in Trinity County
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- Centralia
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Vair
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Vair is located in Trinity County
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- Glendale
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Glendale is located in Trinity County
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- Friday
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Friday is located in Trinity County
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- Nogalus
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Nogalus is located in Trinity County
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- Center Point ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Center Point is located in Trinity County
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- Friendship
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Friendship is located in Trinity County
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- Pennington
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Mill Town
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Mill Town is located in Trinity County
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- Trinity
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Tyler County
- County Website: https://www.co.tyler.tx.us/
- County Seat for Tyler: Woodville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bering ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Bering.
- Chester
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Peach Tree Village
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Peach Tree Village is located in Tyler County
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- Dies Community
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Dies Community is located in Tyler County
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- Magnolia Hills
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Magnolia Hills is located in Tyler County
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- Colmesneil
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Doucette
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Cima
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Cima is located in Tyler County
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- Woodville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Haralson Lakes
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Haralson Lakes is located in Tyler County
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- Rockland
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Rockland is located in Tyler County
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- Ivanhoe North
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Ivanhoe North is located in Tyler County
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- Population from the 2010 Census: 538 people
- Ivanhoe
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Ivanhoe is located in Tyler County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,438 people
- Walker County
- County Website: https://www.co.walker.tx.us/
- County Seat for Walker: Huntsville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Bering ...
- Gospel Hill
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Gospel Hill is located in Walker County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gospel Hill
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Bering) 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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