Nearest Communities to Churchill,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Churchill, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Churchill:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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 from Churchill.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Churchill is located in Brazoria County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Brazoria County: Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Matagorda & Wharton.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 89 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Churchill. Of these communities, 32 are located in counties other than Brazoria 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 Churchill (which is Brazoria 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 Churchill
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Brazoria County (where Churchill resides)
- County Website: https://www.brazoriacountytx.gov/
- County Seat for Brazoria: Angleton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Churchill ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Churchill.
- Hinkles Ferry
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Hinkles Ferry is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinkles Ferry
- Perry Landing
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Perry Landing is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perry Landing
- Jones Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Brazoria
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Oakland
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Oakland is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
- Four Corners
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Four Corners is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Corners
- Gulf Park
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Gulf Park is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf Park
- Old Brazoria
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Old Brazoria is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Brazoria
- Lake Jackson Farms
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Lake Jackson Farms is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Jackson Farms
- El Bernardo
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- El Bernardo is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Bernardo
- Lake Jackson
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Wild Peach
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Wild Peach is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wild Peach
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- Bryan Beach
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Bryan Beach is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryan Beach
- Freeport
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Velasco Heights
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Velasco Heights is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Velasco Heights
- Clute
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Lake Barbara
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Lake Barbara is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Barbara
- Ross
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Ross is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ross
- Sweeny
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Wild Peach Village
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Wild Peach Village is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wild Peach Village
- Velasco
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Velasco is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Velasco
- Richwood
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Midway
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Midway is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Snipe
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Snipe is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snipe
- Abercrombie
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Abercrombie is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abercrombie
- Brazosport
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Brazosport is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brazosport
- Oyster Creek
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Oyster Creek is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oyster Creek
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,212 people
- Quintana Beach
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Quintana Beach is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quintana Beach
- Quintana
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- East Columbia
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- East Columbia is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Columbia
- Hasima
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Hasima is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hasima
- Surfside
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Surfside is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surfside
- Bailey's Prairie
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Bailey's Prairie is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bailey's Prairie
- Population from the 2020 Census: 777 people
- West Columbia
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Van Pelt
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Van Pelt is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Pelt
- Old Ocean
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Surfside Beach
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Bastrop Beach
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Bastrop Beach is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bastrop Beach
- Angleton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Holiday Lakes
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Holiday Lakes is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday Lakes
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,225 people
- Mims
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Mims is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mims
- Chenango
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Chenango is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chenango
- Orozimbo
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Orozimbo is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orozimbo
- Danciger
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Danbury
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Hoskins
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Hoskins is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoskins
- Otey
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Otey is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otey
- Port Morris
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Port Morris is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Morris
- China Grove
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- China Grove is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for China Grove
- Damon
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- San Luis ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- San Luis is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Luis
- Bonney
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Bonney is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonney
- Population from the 2020 Census: 380 people
- Lochridge
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Lochridge is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lochridge
- Rosharon
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Peterson Landing
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Peterson Landing is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peterson Landing
- English
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- English is located in Brazoria County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English
- Liverpool
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Fort Bend County
- County Website: https://www.fortbendcountytx.gov/
- County Seat for Fort Bend: Richmond
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Churchill ...
- Mooredale
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Mooredale is located in Fort Bend County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mooredale
- Galveston County
- County Website: https://www.galvestoncountytx.gov/
- County Seat for Galveston: Galveston
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Churchill ...
- Red Fish Cove
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Red Fish Cove is located in Galveston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Fish Cove
- Matagorda County
- County Website: https://www.matagordatx.gov/
- County Seat for Matagorda: Bay City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Churchill ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Churchill.
- Cedar Lake
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Cedar Lake is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Lake
- Hawkinsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Hawkinsville is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawkinsville
- Gainesmore
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Gainesmore is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainesmore
- Sargent
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Cedar Lane
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Rugeley
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Rugeley is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rugeley
- Chinquapin Landing
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Chinquapin Landing is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chinquapin Landing
- Chinquapin
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Chinquapin is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chinquapin
- Allenhurst
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Allenhurst is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allenhurst
- Caney
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Caney is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caney
- Sugar Valley
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Sugar Valley is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Valley
- Van Vleck
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
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- Ashwood
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Ashwood is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashwood
- Rymers
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Rymers is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rymers
- Wadsworth
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Podo ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Podo is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Podo
- Gulf Hill
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Gulf Hill is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf Hill
- Gulf ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Gulf is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf
- Bay City
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- McCroskey
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- McCroskey is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCroskey
- Chalmers
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Chalmers is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chalmers
- Elliott ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Elliott is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elliott
- Elliott has also been known as:
- Elliott's
- Pledger
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Matagorda
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Buckeye
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Buckeye is located in Matagorda County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckeye
- Markham
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Wharton County
- County Website: https://www.co.wharton.tx.us/
- County Seat for Wharton: Wharton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Churchill ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Churchill.
- Don-Tol
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Don-Tol is located in Wharton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Don-Tol
- Magnet
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Magnet is located in Wharton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnet
- Newgulf Junction
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Newgulf Junction is located in Wharton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newgulf Junction
- Newgulf
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
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 drawn from Point A (ie- Churchill) 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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