Nearest Communities to Colita,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Colita, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Colita:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Colita 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 133 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Colita. Of these communities, 86 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 Colita (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 Colita
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Polk County (where Colita resides)
- County Website: https://www.polktx.gov/
- County Seat for Polk: Livingston
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Colita ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Colita.
- Patonia
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Patonia is located in Polk County
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- Bold Springs
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Bold Springs is located in Polk County
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- Carmona
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Carmona is located in Polk County
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- Onalaska
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Bering
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Bering is located in Polk County
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- Walda
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Walda is located in Polk County
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- West Tempe
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- West Tempe is located in Polk County
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- Seven Oaks
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Seven Oaks is located in Polk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 131 people
- Leggett
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- New Willard
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- New Willard is located in Polk County
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- Blanchard
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Blanchard is located in Polk County
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- Marston
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Marston is located in Polk County
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- Moscow
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Asia
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Asia is located in Polk County
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- East Tempe
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- East Tempe is located in Polk County
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- Livingston
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- West Livingston
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- West Livingston is located in Polk County
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- Israel
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Israel is located in Polk County
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- Tobacco Patch
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Tobacco Patch is located in Polk County
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- Corrigan
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Moore Hill
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Moore Hill is located in Polk County
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- Tigerville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Tigerville is located in Polk County
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- Snow Hill
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Snow Hill is located in Polk County
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- Pleasant Hill
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Pleasant Hill is located in Polk County
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- Lamont
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Lamont is located in Polk County
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- Ollie
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Ollie is located in Polk County
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- Camden
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Skinner Town
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Skinner Town is located in Polk County
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- Swartout ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Swartout is located in Polk County
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- Providence
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Providence is located in Polk County
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- Lily Island
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Lily Island is located in Polk County
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- Barnes
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Barnes is located in Polk County
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- Hortense
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Hortense is located in Polk County
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- Pluck
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Pluck is located in Polk County
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- Wakefield
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Wakefield is located in Polk County
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- New Hope
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- New Hope is located in Polk County
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- Goodrich
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Barnum
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Barnum is located in Polk County
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- Indian Springs
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Indian Springs is located in Polk County
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- New Camp Ruby
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- New Camp Ruby is located in Polk County
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- Camp Ruby
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Camp Ruby is located in Polk County
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- Kiam
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Kiam is located in Polk County
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- Schwab City
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Schwab City is located in Polk County
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- Ace
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Dallardsville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Segno
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Segno is located in Polk County
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- Holly Grove
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Holly Grove 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 Colita ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Colita.
- Diboll
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Renova ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Renova is located in Angelina County
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- Rutland
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Rutland is located in Angelina County
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- Shady Grove
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Shady Grove is located in Angelina County
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- Prairie Grove
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Prairie Grove is located in Angelina County
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- Blix
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Blix is located in Angelina County
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- Burke
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Burke is located in Angelina County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 727 people
- Granville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Granville is located in Angelina County
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- Beulah
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Beulah is located in Angelina County
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- Peavy
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Peavy is located in Angelina County
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- Houston County
- County Website: https://www.co.houston.tx.us/
- County Seat for Houston: Crockett
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Colita ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Colita.
- Holly
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Holly is located in Houston County
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- Fodice
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Fodice is located in Houston County
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- Plainview
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Plainview is located in Houston County
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- Smith Grove
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Smith Grove is located in Houston County
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- Center Grove
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Center Grove is located in Houston County
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- Stubblefield
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Stubblefield is located in Houston County
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- Lovelady
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Shady Grove
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Shady Grove is located in Houston 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 Colita ...
- Africa ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Africa is located in Liberty County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Africa
- San Jacinto County
- County Website: https://www.co.san-jacinto.tx.us/
- County Seat for San Jacinto: Coldspring
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Colita ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Colita.
- Darby Hill
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Darby Hill is located in San Jacinto County
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- Waterwood
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Waterwood is located in San Jacinto County
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- Point Blank
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Stephen Creek
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Stephen Creek is located in San Jacinto County
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- Snow Hill
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Snow Hill is located in San Jacinto County
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- Staley
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Staley is located in San Jacinto County
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- Wolf Creek
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Wolf Creek is located in San Jacinto County
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- Camilla
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Camilla is located in San Jacinto County
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- Willow Springs
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Willow Springs is located in San Jacinto County
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- Oakhurst
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Palmetto Park
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Palmetto Park is located in San Jacinto County
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- Coldspring
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
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- Rose Hill
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Rose 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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- Laurel Hill
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Laurel Hill is located in San Jacinto County
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- Spring Hill
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Spring Hill is located in San Jacinto County
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- Drews Landing
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Drews Landing is located in San Jacinto County
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- Liberty Hill
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Liberty Hill is located in San Jacinto County
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- Evergreen
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Evergreen is located in San Jacinto County
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- Napier
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Napier is located in San Jacinto County
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- Shepherd
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Pumpkin
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Pumpkin 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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- Lake Water Wheel
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Lake Water Wheel is located in San Jacinto County
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- Magnolia
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Magnolia is located in San Jacinto County
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- Strington
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Strington 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 Colita ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Colita.
- Sumpter ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Sumpter is located in Trinity County
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- Woodlake
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Woodlake is located in Trinity County
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- Josserand
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Josserand is located in Trinity County
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- Carlisle
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Carlisle is located in Trinity County
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- Sulphur
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Sulphur is located in Trinity County
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- Chita
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Chita is located in Trinity County
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- Groveton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Sebastopol
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Sebastopol is located in Trinity County
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- Lacy
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Lacy is located in Trinity County
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- Lacy has also been known as:
- Lacey
- Trevat
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Trevat is located in Trinity County
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- Westville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Westville is located in Trinity County
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- Saron
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Saron is located in Trinity County
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- Glendale
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Glendale is located in Trinity County
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- Centerville
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Centerville is located in Trinity County
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- Helmic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Helmic is located in Trinity County
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- Friday
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Friday is located in Trinity County
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- Crecy
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Crecy is located in Trinity County
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- Mill Town
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Mill Town is located in Trinity County
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- Trinity
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Apple Springs
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Nigton
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Nigton is located in Trinity County
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- Centralia
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Friendship
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Friendship is located in Trinity County
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- Pennington
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Center Point ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Center Point is located in Trinity County
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- Nogalus
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Nogalus is located in Trinity County
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- Red Branch
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Red Branch is located in Trinity County
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- Vair
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Vair is located in Trinity County
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- Tyler County
- County Website: https://www.co.tyler.tx.us/
- County Seat for Tyler: Woodville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Colita ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Colita.
- Peach Tree Village
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Peach Tree Village is located in Tyler County
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- Chester
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Dies Community
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Dies Community is located in Tyler County
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- Walker County
- County Website: https://www.co.walker.tx.us/
- County Seat for Walker: Huntsville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Colita ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Colita.
- Gospel Hill
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Gospel Hill is located in Walker County
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- Carolina
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Carolina is located in Walker County
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- Riverside
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Dodge
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Arizona
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Arizona is located in Walker County
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- Phelps
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Phelps is located in Walker County
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- Harmony
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Harmony is located in Walker County
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- Kittrell
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Kittrell is located in Walker County
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- Pine Valley
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Pine Valley is located in Walker County
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- Mount Morian
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Mount Morian is located in Walker County
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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 from Point A (ie- Colita) 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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