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Nearest Communities to Ding Dong,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest 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 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 starting from Ding Dong.<1>

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

Ding Dong is located in Bell County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Bell County: Burnet, Coryell, Falls, Lampasas, McLennan, Milam & Williamson.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 122 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Ding Dong. Of these communities, 70 are located in counties other than Bell 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 Ding Dong (which is Bell 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 Ding Dong

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

  • Bell County   (where Ding Dong resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.bellcountytx.com/
    • County Seat for Bell:   Belton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ding Dong   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ding Dong.
      • Mountain View Estates
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
      • Youngsport
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Youngsport is located in Bell County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Youngsport
      • Maxdale ‑ Historic
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
        • Maxdale is located in Bell County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxdale
      • Cedar Valley
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Cedar Valley is located in Bell County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Valley
      • Killeen
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Harker Heights
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Lone Star
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Lone Star is located in Bell County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Star
      • Union Grove
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Union Grove is located in Bell County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Grove
      • Chaffee Village
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Chaffee Village is located in Bell County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chaffee Village
      • Fort Hood
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • McNair Village
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • McNair Village is located in Bell County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McNair Village
      • Walker Village
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Walker Village is located in Bell County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker Village
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        • Nolanville
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Copperas Cove
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Prairie Dell
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Prairie Dell is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Dell
        • Salado
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Dog Ridge ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Dog Ridge is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dog Ridge
        • Brookhaven
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Curry Crossing
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Curry Crossing is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curry Crossing
        • Westcliff
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Westcliff is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westcliff
        • Union Hill
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Union Hill is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Hill
        • Belton
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Childers Mill ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Childers Mill is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Childers Mill
        • Woodland
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Woodland is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
        • Hobbs
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Hobbs is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hobbs
        • Sommers Mill
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Sommers Mill is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sommers Mill
        • Jubilee Springs
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Jubilee Springs is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jubilee Springs
        • Morgan's Point Resort
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Holland
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Midway
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Midway is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
        • Bland
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Bland is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bland
        • Owl Creek
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Owl Creek is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owl Creek
        • Moffat
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Bartlett
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Little River Academy
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Little River
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Sparks
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Academy
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Gober
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Gober is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gober
        • Smith
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Smith is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith
        • Temple
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • White Hall
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • White Hall is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Hall
        • Heidenheimer
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Belco
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Belco is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belco
        • Meador Grove
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Meador Grove is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meador Grove
        • Donahoe
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Donahoe is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donahoe
        • Joe Lee
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Joe Lee is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joe Lee
        • Vilas
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Berger
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Berger is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berger
        • Pendleton
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Oscar
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Oscar is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oscar
        • Stampede
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Stampede is located in Bell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stampede
  • Burnet County
  • Coryell County
    • County Website:   https://www.coryellcounty.org/
    • County Seat for Coryell:   Gatesville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ding Dong   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ding Dong.
      • Kay Bee Heights
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Kay Bee Heights is located in Coryell County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kay Bee Heights
      • Montague Village
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Montague Village is located in Coryell County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montague Village
      • Comanche Village I
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Comanche Village I is located in Coryell County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comanche Village I
      • Comanche Village II
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Comanche Village II is located in Coryell County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comanche Village II
      • Comanche Village III
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Comanche Village III is located in Coryell County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comanche Village III
      • House Crossing
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • House Crossing is located in Coryell County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for House Crossing
      • Mason Crossing ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Middle Crossing
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Middle Crossing is located in Coryell County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middle Crossing
      • Saint Elijah Village
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Saint Elijah Village is located in Coryell County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Elijah Village
      • Riggs Ford
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Riggs Ford is located in Coryell County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riggs Ford
      • Jackson Crossing
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Jackson Crossing is located in Coryell County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson Crossing
      • Antelope Crossing
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Antelope Crossing is located in Coryell County
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        • Cold Springs
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Cold Springs is located in Coryell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cold Springs
        • Topsey
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Topsey is located in Coryell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Topsey
        • Pidcoke
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Pidcoke is located in Coryell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pidcoke
        • Flat
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • The Grove
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Mound
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Leon Junction
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Slater
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Slater is located in Coryell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slater
        • King
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Fort Gates
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Fort Gates is located in Coryell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Gates
        • Pecan Grove ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Pecan Grove is located in Coryell County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecan Grove
  • Lampasas County
  • Travis County
  • Williamson County
    • County Website:   https://www.wilcotx.gov/
    • County Seat for Williamson:   Georgetown
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ding Dong   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ding Dong.
      • Florence
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Greens Crossing
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Greens Crossing is located in Williamson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greens Crossing
      • Andice
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
      • Jarrell
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Corn Hill
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Corn Hill is located in Williamson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corn Hill
      • Sun City
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Sun City is located in Williamson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun City
      • New Corn Hill
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • New Corn Hill is located in Williamson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Corn Hill
      • Theon
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Theon is located in Williamson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Theon
      • Berrys Creek
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Berrys Creek is located in Williamson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berrys Creek
      • Schwertner
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Hunt Crossing
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Hunt Crossing is located in Williamson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunt Crossing
      • Serenada
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
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        • Walburg
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Russell Crossing
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Russell Crossing is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell Crossing
        • Keelersville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Keelersville is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keelersville
        • Liberty Hill
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • North Georgetown
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • North Georgetown is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Georgetown
        • Seward Junction
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Seward Junction is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seward Junction
        • Weir
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Weir is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weir
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 549 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weir <3>
        • Georgetown
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Jinks Branch
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Jinks Branch is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jinks Branch
        • Mozo
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Mozo is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mozo
        • Granger
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Jonah
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Jonah is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonah
        • Leander
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Leander is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leander
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,519 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leander <3>
        • Circleville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Circleville is located in Williamson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Circleville

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Ding Dong) 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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.