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Nearest Communities to Drane,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast 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 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.

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.


Drane is located in Navarro County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Navarro County: Anderson, Ellis, Freestone, Henderson, Hill & Limestone.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 143 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Drane. Of these communities, 93 are located in counties other than Navarro 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 Drane (which is Navarro 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 Drane

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

  • Navarro County   (where Drane resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.navarro.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Navarro:   Corsicana
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Drane   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Drane.
      • Corbet
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Corbet is located in Navarro County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corbet
      • Oak Valley
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
        • Oak Valley is located in Navarro County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Valley
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 427 people
      • Barry
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Silver City
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
        • Silver City is located in Navarro County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver City
      • Dresden
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Dresden is located in Navarro County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dresden
      • Pickett
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Pickett is located in Navarro County
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      • Retreat
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Retreat is located in Navarro County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Retreat
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 384 people
      • Purdon
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • Raleigh
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
        • Raleigh is located in Navarro County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raleigh
      • Corsicana
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Cryer Creek ‑ Historic
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Cryer Creek is located in Navarro County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cryer Creek
      • Emhouse
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Emhouse is located in Navarro County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emhouse
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 154 people
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        • Blooming Grove
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Navarro Mills
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Navarro Mills is located in Navarro County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navarro Mills
        • Angus
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
          • Angus is located in Navarro County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angus
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 427 people
        • Mustang
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
          • Mustang is located in Navarro County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mustang
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 23 people
        • Pursley
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Pursley is located in Navarro County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pursley
        • Pettys Chapel
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Pettys Chapel is located in Navarro County
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        • Spring Hill
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Spring Hill is located in Navarro County
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        • Brushie Prairie
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
          • Brushie Prairie is located in Navarro County
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        • Lone Oak
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Lone Oak is located in Navarro County
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        • Navarro
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Navarro is located in Navarro County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navarro
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 217 people
        • Richland
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Richland is located in Navarro County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
        • Dawson
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Emmett
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Emmett is located in Navarro County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmett
        • Eldorado Center
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Eldorado Center is located in Navarro County
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        • Union High
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Union High is located in Navarro County
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        • Frost
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Rice
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Rice is located in Navarro County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 983 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rice <3>
        • Tupelo
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Tupelo is located in Navarro County
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        • Pelham
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Pelham is located in Navarro County
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        • Mildred
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Mildred is located in Navarro County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mildred
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 400 people
        • Powell
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
          • Powell is located in Navarro County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 149 people
        • Roane
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Roane is located in Navarro County
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        • Rodney
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Rodney is located in Navarro County
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        • Cheneyboro
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Cheneyboro is located in Navarro County
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        • Currie
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Currie is located in Navarro County
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        • Elm Flat
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Elm Flat is located in Navarro County
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        • Eureka
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Eureka is located in Navarro County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 315 people
        • Chatfield
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Montfort
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Montfort is located in Navarro County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montfort
        • Bazette
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Bazette is located in Navarro County
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        • Kerens
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Valley Farms
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Valley Farms is located in Navarro County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Farms
        • Goodlow
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Goodlow is located in Navarro County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodlow
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
          • Goodlow has also been known as:
          • Goodlow Park
        • Round Prairie
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Round Prairie is located in Navarro County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Prairie
        • Goodnight
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Goodnight is located in Navarro County
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        • Round House ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Round House is located in Navarro County
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        • Samaria
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Samaria is located in Navarro County
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        • Rural Shade
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Rural Shade is located in Navarro County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rural Shade
  • Ellis County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.ellis.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Ellis:   Waxahachie
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Drane   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Drane.
      • Lone Cedar
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Lone Cedar is located in Ellis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Cedar
      • Byrd
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Byrd is located in Ellis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byrd
      • Onion Creek
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Onion Creek is located in Ellis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onion Creek
      • Rankin
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Rankin is located in Ellis County
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      • Oak Grove
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Oak Grove is located in Ellis County
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      • Ensign
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Ensign is located in Ellis County
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      • Alma
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Alma is located in Ellis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alma
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 400 people
      • Avalon
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Bardwell
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Ennis
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
      • Creechville
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Creechville is located in Ellis County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creechville
      • Sonoma
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Sonoma is located in Ellis County
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        • Howard
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Howard is located in Ellis County
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        • Italy
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Nash
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Nash is located in Ellis County
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        • Forreston
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Lumkins
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Lumkins is located in Ellis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumkins
        • Milford
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Garrett
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Garrett is located in Ellis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrett
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 891 people
        • Reagor Springs
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Reagor Springs is located in Ellis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reagor Springs
        • Telico
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Telico is located in Ellis County
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        • Boyce
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Boyce is located in Ellis County
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        • Crisp
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Crisp is located in Ellis County
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        • Bell Branch
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Bell Branch is located in Ellis County
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        • Five Points
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Five Points is located in Ellis County
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        • Nelson
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Nelson is located in Ellis County
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        • Alsdorf
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Alsdorf is located in Ellis County
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        • Nena
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Nena is located in Ellis County
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        • Plum Grove
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Plum Grove is located in Ellis County
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        • Boz
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Boz is located in Ellis County
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        • Ike
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Ike is located in Ellis County
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        • Palmer
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Sand Lake
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Sand Lake is located in Ellis County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Lake
        • Bristol
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Bristol is located in Ellis County
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        • Waxahachie
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Maypearl
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Freestone County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.freestone.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Freestone:   Fairfield
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Drane   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Drane.
      • Streetman
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Wortham
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Winkler
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Winkler is located in Freestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winkler
      • Saint Elmo
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Saint Elmo is located in Freestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Elmo
      • Kirvin
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Rhode Island
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Rhode Island is located in Freestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rhode Island
      • Stewards Mill ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Stewards Mill is located in Freestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewards Mill
      • Bonnerville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Bonnerville is located in Freestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonnerville
      • Cotton Gin
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Simsboro
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Simsboro is located in Freestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simsboro
  • Henderson County
    • County Website:   https://www.henderson-county.com/
    • County Seat for Henderson:   Athens
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Drane   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Drane.
      • Buffalo
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Buffalo is located in Henderson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
      • Harmony
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Harmony is located in Henderson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
      • Aley
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Aley is located in Henderson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aley
      • Tool
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Tool is located in Henderson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tool
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,335 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tool <3>
      • Trinidad
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
      • Seven Points
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Hill County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.hill.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Hill:   Hillsboro
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Drane   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Drane.
      • Irene
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
      • Hubbard
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
      • Mertens
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
      • Malone
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Brandon
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
      • Penelope
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
      • Bynum
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
      • Midway
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Midway is located in Hill County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
      • Lakenon
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Lakenon is located in Hill County
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        • Mount Calm
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Birome
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Birome is located in Hill County
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        • Carl's Corner
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Carl's Corner is located in Hill County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carl's Corner
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 199 people
        • Mountain View
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Mountain View is located in Hill County
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        • Abbott
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Chatt
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Chatt is located in Hill County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatt
  • Kaufman County
    • County Website:   https://www.kaufmancounty.net/
    • County Seat for Kaufman:   Kaufman
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Drane   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Drane.
      • Styx
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Styx is located in Kaufman County
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      • Peeltown
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Peeltown is located in Kaufman County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peeltown
      • Rosser
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
      • Lively
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Lively is located in Kaufman County
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      • Stubbs
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Stubbs is located in Kaufman County
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      • Tolosa
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Tolosa is located in Kaufman County
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  • Limestone County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.limestone.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Limestone:   Groesbeck
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Drane   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Drane.
      • Munger
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Munger is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munger
      • Calina
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Calina is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calina
      • Coolidge
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
      • Tehuacana
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
      • Datura
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Datura is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Datura
      • Echols
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Echols is located in Limestone County
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      • Mexia
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Mexia is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mexia
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,287 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mexia <3>
      • Sandy
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Sandy is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy
      • Delia ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Delia is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delia
      • Bi-Stone
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Bi-Stone is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bi-Stone
      • Mustang
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Mustang is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mustang
      • Springfield
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Springfield is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
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        • Forest Glade
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Forest Glade is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Glade
        • Holden
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Holden is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holden
        • Point Enterprise
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Point Enterprise is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Enterprise
        • Frosa
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Frosa is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frosa
        • Prairie Hill
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Shiloh
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Shiloh is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shiloh
  • McLennan County

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- Drane) 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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