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Nearest Communities to Claytonville,
Listed County-By-County

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

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

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.

Claytonville is located in Swisher County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Swisher County: Armstrong, Briscoe, Castro, Floyd, Hale & Randall.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 51 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Claytonville. Of these communities, 43 are located in counties other than Swisher 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 Claytonville (which is Swisher 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 Claytonville

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

  • Swisher County   (where Claytonville resides)
  • Armstrong County
  • Briscoe County
  • Castro County
  • Floyd County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.floyd.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Floyd:   Floydada
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Claytonville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Claytonville.
      • Crume Gin
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Crume Gin is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crume Gin
      • Providence
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Providence is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
      • Lone Star
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Lone Star is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Star
      • Cereal
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Cereal is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cereal
      • Sterley ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Sterley is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sterley
      • Aiken
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
      • South Plains
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
      • Lockney
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Johnfarris
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Johnfarris is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnfarris
      • Muncy
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Muncy is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muncy
      • Della Plain ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Barwise
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Barwise is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barwise
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • Sandhill
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Sandhill is located in Floyd County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandhill
        • Cedar Hill
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Cedar Hill is located in Floyd County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Hill
        • Gray Mule ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Gray Mule is located in Floyd County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gray Mule
        • Fairmont
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Fairmont is located in Floyd County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmont
        • Harmony
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Harmony is located in Floyd County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
        • Floydada
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Hale County
    • County Website:   https://www.halecounty.org/
    • County Seat for Hale:   Plainview
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Claytonville   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Claytonville.
      • Finney
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Finney is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Finney
      • Seth Ward
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Lider
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Lider is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lider
      • Wasson
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Wasson is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wasson
      • Plainview
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Boone
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Boone is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boone
      • Wright
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Wright is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wright
      • Furguson
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Furguson is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Furguson
      • Edmonson
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
      • Snyder
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Snyder is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snyder
      • Six Point
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Six Point is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Six Point
      • Ellen
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Ellen is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellen
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • Happy Union
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Happy Union is located in Hale County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Happy Union
        • Hale City ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Hale City is located in Hale County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hale City
        • Halfway
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Halfway is located in Hale County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halfway
        • Hale Center
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Mayfield
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Mayfield is located in Hale County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayfield
        • Underwood
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Underwood is located in Hale County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Underwood

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Claytonville) 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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