Nearest Communities to Dorras,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Dorras, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Dorras:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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 Dorras.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Dorras is located in Stonewall County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Stonewall County: Dickens, Fisher, Haskell, Jones, Kent, King & Knox.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 47 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Dorras. Of these communities, 37 are located in counties other than Stonewall 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 Dorras (which is Stonewall 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 Dorras
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Stonewall County (where Dorras resides)
- County Website: https://www.stonewallcounty.org/
- County Seat for Stonewall: Aspermont
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dorras ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dorras.
- Red Bluff Crossing
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Red Bluff Crossing is located in Stonewall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Bluff Crossing
- Double Mountain
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Double Mountain is located in Stonewall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Double Mountain
- Oriana ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Oriana is located in Stonewall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oriana
- Peacock
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Peacock is located in Stonewall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peacock
- Aspermont
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Swenson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Swenson is located in Stonewall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swenson
- Flat Top
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Flat Top is located in Stonewall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Top
- Old Glory
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Geneview
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Geneview is located in Stonewall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geneview
- Sandlin
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Sandlin is located in Stonewall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandlin
- Fisher County
- County Website: https://www.fishercounty.org/
- County Seat for Fisher: Roby
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dorras ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dorras.
- Rotan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Cross Roads
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Cross Roads is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross Roads
- North Roby
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- North Roby is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Roby
- Fisher
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Fisher is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fisher
- Scotts Corner
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Scotts Corner is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotts Corner
- Hitson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Hitson is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hitson
- Royston
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Royston is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royston
- Hobbs
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Hobbs is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hobbs
- Sardis
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Sardis is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sardis
- Reynolds
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Reynolds is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reynolds
- Center
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Center is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center
- Roby
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
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- Pledger
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Pledger is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pledger
- Hamlin
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- McCaulley
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- McCaulley is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCaulley
- Sylvester
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Longworth
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Longworth is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longworth
- Busby
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Busby is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Busby
- Capitola
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Capitola is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capitola
- Claytonville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Claytonville is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claytonville
- Bernecker
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Bernecker is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bernecker
- Gannon
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Gannon is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gannon
- Palava
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Palava is located in Fisher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palava
- Haskell County
- Jones County
- County Website: https://www.co.jones.tx.us/
- County Seat for Jones: Anson
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dorras ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dorras.
- Pastura
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Pastura is located in Jones County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pastura
- Neinda
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Neinda is located in Jones County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neinda
- Radium
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Radium is located in Jones County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radium
- Tuxedo
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Tuxedo is located in Jones County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuxedo
- Kent County
- County Website: https://www.co.kent.tx.us/
- County Seat for Kent: Jayton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dorras ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dorras.
- Harmony
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Harmony is located in Kent County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
- Jayton
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Clairemont
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Clairemont is located in Kent County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clairemont
- Girard
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Polar
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Polar is located in Kent County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polar
- Scurry County
- County Website: https://www.co.scurry.tx.us/
- County Seat for Scurry: Snyder
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dorras ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dorras.
- Hudd
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Hudd is located in Scurry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudd
- Camp Springs
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Camp Springs is located in Scurry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Springs
- Midway
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Midway is located in Scurry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Hermleigh
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Dorras) 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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