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Nearest Communities to Buckhorn,
Listed County-By-County

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

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.

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

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


Buckhorn is located in Newton County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Newton County: Beauregard (LA), Calcasieu (LA), Sabine (LA), Vernon (LA), Jasper, Orange & Sabine.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 132 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Buckhorn. Of these communities, 101 are located in parishes/counties other than Newton 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 Buckhorn (which is Newton County), we list the parishes/counties in alphabetical order and for each of those parishes/counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Buckhorn

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

  • Newton County   (where Buckhorn resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.newton.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Newton:   Newton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Buckhorn   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Buckhorn.
      • Bon Wier
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Hughes ‑ Historic
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Hughes is located in Newton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hughes
      • Fawil
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Fawil is located in Newton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fawil
      • Belgrade
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Belgrade is located in Newton County
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      • Howards
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
        • Howards is located in Newton County
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      • Newton
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Pine Grove
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Pine Grove is located in Newton County
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      • Quicksand
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Quicksand is located in Newton County
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      • Sandjack
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Sandjack is located in Newton County
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      • Bleakwood
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Bleakwood is located in Newton County
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      • Stringtown
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Stringtown is located in Newton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stringtown
      • Liberty
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Liberty is located in Newton County
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        • Whitmans Ferry
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Whitmans Ferry is located in Newton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitmans Ferry
        • Harrells
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Harrells is located in Newton County
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        • Adsul
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Adsul is located in Newton County
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        • Trout Creek
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Trout Creek is located in Newton County
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        • Simmonsville
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • Simmonsville is located in Newton County
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        • Jamestown
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Jamestown is located in Newton County
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        • Shanklerville
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Shanklerville is located in Newton County
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        • Call
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Burkeville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Wiergate
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Farrsville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Farrsville is located in Newton County
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        • Old Salem
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Old Salem is located in Newton County
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        • Mattox
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Mattox is located in Newton County
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        • Indian Hills
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Indian Hills is located in Newton County
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        • Mayflower
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Mayflower is located in Newton County
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        • Weeks Settlement
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Weeks Settlement is located in Newton County
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        • South Toledo Bend
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • South Toledo Bend is located in Newton County
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        • Scrapping Valley
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Scrapping Valley is located in Newton County
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        • Toledo
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Toledo is located in Newton County
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  • Jasper County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.jasper.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Jasper:   Jasper
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Buckhorn   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Buckhorn.
      • Friendship
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Friendship is located in Jasper County
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      • Bon Ami
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Bon Ami is located in Jasper County
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      • Roganville
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Roganville is located in Jasper County
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      • J and E Junction
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • J and E Junction is located in Jasper County
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      • Kirbyville
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Holly Springs
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Holly Springs is located in Jasper County
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      • Keithton
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Keithton is located in Jasper County
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      • Huff Creek
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Huff Creek is located in Jasper County
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      • Eclipse
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Eclipse is located in Jasper County
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      • Zion Hill
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Zion Hill is located in Jasper County
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      • Call Junction
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Call Junction is located in Jasper County
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      • Erin
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Erin is located in Jasper County
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        • Harrisburg
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Harrisburg is located in Jasper County
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        • Magnolia Springs
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Magnolia Springs is located in Jasper County
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        • Mount Union
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Mount Union is located in Jasper County
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        • Jasper
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Le Verte
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Le Verte is located in Jasper County
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        • Blox
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Blox is located in Jasper County
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        • Forbes
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Forbes is located in Jasper County
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        • Collins
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Collins is located in Jasper County
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        • New Blox
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • New Blox is located in Jasper County
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        • Curtis
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Curtis is located in Jasper County
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        • Oak Hill
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Oak Hill is located in Jasper County
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        • Horton
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Horton is located in Jasper County
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        • Bessmay
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Bessmay is located in Jasper County
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        • Beech Grove
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Beech Grove is located in Jasper County
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        • Science Hall
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Science Hall is located in Jasper County
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        • Buna
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Sam Rayburn
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Bunker Hill
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Bunker Hill is located in Jasper County
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        • Browndell
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Browndell is located in Jasper County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 204 people
        • Bevilport
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Bevilport is located in Jasper County
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  • Sabine County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.sabine.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Sabine:   Hemphill
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Buckhorn   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Buckhorn.
      • Clarktown
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Clarktown is located in Sabine County
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      • Fairmount
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Fairmount is located in Sabine County
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      • Hickory Ridge
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Hickory Ridge is located in Sabine County
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  • Tyler County
  • Beauregard Parish
    • County Website:   https://www.beauparish.org/
    • County Seat for Beauregard:   DeRidder (LA)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Buckhorn   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Buckhorn.
      • Clines Ferry
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Clines Ferry is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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      • Merryville
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • Bivens
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Bivens is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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      • Junction
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Junction is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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      • Neale
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Neale is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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      • Bancroft
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Bancroft is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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      • Salem Ferry
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Salem Ferry is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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      • Pujo
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Pujo is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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      • Mystic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Mystic is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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      • Newlin
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Newlin is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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      • Fields
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Fields is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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      • Singer
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
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        • Juanita
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Juanita is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Shear
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Shear is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Grabow
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Grabow is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Seale
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Seale is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Carson
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Carson is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Hite
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Hite is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Nicks Ferry
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Nicks Ferry is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Oretta
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Oretta is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Bon Ami
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Bon Ami is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • DeRidder
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • DeRidder is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,521 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for DeRidder <3>
        • Hudson Addition
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Hudson Addition is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Ludington
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Ludington is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Bannister ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Bannister is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Tulla
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Tulla is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Sweetville ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Sweetville is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Helme
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Helme is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Insco ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Insco is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Ikes
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Ikes is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Longville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Gekop
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Gekop is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Gordon
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Gordon is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Abbie Joe ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Abbie Joe is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Evart ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Evart is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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        • Kernan
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Kernan is located in Beauregard Parish (LA)
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  • Calcasieu Parish
    • County Website:   https://www.calcasieu.gov/
    • County Seat for Calcasieu:   Lake Charles (LA)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Buckhorn   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Buckhorn.
      • Hargrove
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Hargrove is located in Calcasieu Parish (LA)
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      • Western Pines
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Western Pines is located in Calcasieu Parish (LA)
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      • Westwood
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Westwood is located in Calcasieu Parish (LA)
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      • Nixs Ferry
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Nixs Ferry is located in Calcasieu Parish (LA)
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      • Dequincy
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Dequincy is located in Calcasieu Parish (LA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dequincy
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,009 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dequincy <3>
      • Eastern Heights
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Eastern Heights is located in Calcasieu Parish (LA)
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      • High School Park
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • High School Park is located in Calcasieu Parish (LA)
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      • Pine Acres
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Pine Acres is located in Calcasieu Parish (LA)
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      • New Addition
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • New Addition is located in Calcasieu Parish (LA)
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      • Lucas
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Lucas is located in Calcasieu Parish (LA)
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      • Lunita
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Lunita is located in Calcasieu Parish (LA)
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      • Perkins
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Perkins is located in Calcasieu Parish (LA)
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  • Sabine Parish
  • Vernon Parish
    • County Website:   https://www.vppjla.com/
    • County Seat for Vernon:   Leesville (LA)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Buckhorn   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Buckhorn.
      • Sutton Junction ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Sutton Junction is located in Vernon Parish (LA)
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      • Almadane
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Almadane is located in Vernon Parish (LA)
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      • Knight
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Knight is located in Vernon Parish (LA)
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      • Evans
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
      • Burr Ferry
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Burr Ferry is located in Vernon Parish (LA)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burr Ferry
      • Rosepine
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Savage Fork
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Savage Fork is located in Vernon Parish (LA)
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      • Neame
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Neame is located in Vernon Parish (LA)
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      • Pinewood
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Pinewood is located in Vernon Parish (LA)
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      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • Caney
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Caney is located in Vernon Parish (LA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caney
        • Elmwood
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Elmwood is located in Vernon Parish (LA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmwood
        • Tennant ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Tennant is located in Vernon Parish (LA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tennant
        • Haddens
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Haddens is located in Vernon Parish (LA)
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        • Coopers
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Coopers is located in Vernon Parish (LA)
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        • Pickering
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Pickering is located in Vernon Parish (LA)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickering

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- Buckhorn) 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.

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