Nearest Communities to Ellison Springs,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Ellison Springs, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Ellison Springs:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest 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 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 west 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 from Ellison Springs.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Ellison Springs is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Eastland County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Eastland County: Brown, Callahan, Comanche, Erath, Palo Pinto, Shackelford & Stephens.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 87 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Ellison Springs. Of these communities, 58 are located in counties other than Eastland County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<3> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Ellison Springs (which is Eastland 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 Ellison Springs
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Eastland County (where Ellison Springs resides)
- County Website: https://www.eastlandcountytexas.com/
- County Seat for Eastland: Eastland
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Ellison Springs ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Ellison Springs.
- Gorman
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Desdemona
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Kokomo
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Kokomo is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kokomo
- Chaney
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Chaney is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chaney
- Staff
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Staff is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Staff
- Carbon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Punkin Center
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Punkin Center is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Punkin Center
- Merriman ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Merriman is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merriman
- Olden
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Mangum ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Mangum is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mangum
- Eastland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Okra
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Okra is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okra
- Continue List (17 more) ...
- Ranger
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Tiffin
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Tiffin is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiffin
- Chuckville
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Chuckville is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chuckville
- Mountain Top
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Mountain Top is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Top
- Bullock
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Bullock is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bullock
- Morton Valley
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Morton Valley is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morton Valley
- Pleasant Hill
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Pleasant Hill is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
- Romney
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Romney is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romney
- Union Center
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Union Center is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Center
- Branton
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Branton is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branton
- Rising Star
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Cisco
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Nimrod ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Nimrod is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nimrod
- Mitchell
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Mitchell is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchell
- Sabanno
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Sabanno is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sabanno
- Pioneer
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Pioneer is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneer
- Scranton
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Scranton is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scranton
- Brown County
- County Website: https://www.browncountytx.gov/
- County Seat for Brown: Brownwood
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Ellison Springs ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Ellison Springs.
- May
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Williams
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Williams is located in Brown County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williams
- Blanket
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Holder
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Holder is located in Brown County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holder
- Callahan County
- County Website: https://www.callahancounty.org/
- County Seat for Callahan: Baird
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Ellison Springs ...
- Atwell
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Atwell is located in Callahan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atwell
- Comanche County
- County Website: https://www.co.comanche.tx.us/
- County Seat for Comanche: Comanche
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Ellison Springs ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Ellison Springs.
- Rucker
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Rucker is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rucker
- Duster
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Duster is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duster
- De Leon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Sipe Springs
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Sipe Springs is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sipe Springs
- Beattie
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Beattie is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beattie
- Comyn
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Comyn is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comyn
- Downing
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Downing is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downing
- Stag Creek
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Stag Creek is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stag Creek
- Roch
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Roch is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roch
- Vandyke
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Vandyke is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vandyke
- Amity
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Amity is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amity
- Gartman View
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Gartman View is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gartman View
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- Sidney
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Proctor
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Hasse
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Hasse is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hasse
- Comanche
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Ararat ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Ararat is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ararat
- Watson
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Watson is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watson
- Fleming
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Fleming is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleming
- Gustine
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Hazeldell
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Hazeldell is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazeldell
- Wilson
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Wilson is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
- Erath County
- County Website: https://www.co.erath.tx.us/
- County Seat for Erath: Stephenville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Ellison Springs ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Ellison Springs.
- Victor
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Victor is located in Erath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victor
- Highland
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Highland is located in Erath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland
- Lingleville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Bunyan
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Bunyan is located in Erath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunyan
- Hannibal
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Hannibal is located in Erath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hannibal
- Huckabay
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Huckabay is located in Erath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huckabay
- Dublin
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Harbin
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Harbin is located in Erath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbin
- Thurber
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Cottonwood
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Cottonwood is located in Erath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood
- Shiloh
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Shiloh is located in Erath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shiloh
- Stephenville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Continue List (7 more) ...
- Sapoak
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Sapoak is located in Erath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sapoak
- Edna Hill
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Edna Hill is located in Erath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edna Hill
- Purves
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Purves is located in Erath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purves
- Alexander
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Alexander is located in Erath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexander
- Knob Hill
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Knob Hill is located in Erath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knob Hill
- Morgan Mill
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Welcome Valley
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Welcome Valley is located in Erath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Welcome Valley
- Palo Pinto County
- County Website: https://www.co.palo-pinto.tx.us/
- County Seat for Palo Pinto: Palo Pinto
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Ellison Springs ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Ellison Springs.
- Strawn
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Lyra ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Lyra is located in Palo Pinto County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyra
- Mingus
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Gordon
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Gordon Junction
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Gordon Junction is located in Palo Pinto County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordon Junction
- Coalville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Coalville is located in Palo Pinto County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coalville
- Stephens County
- County Website: https://www.co.stephens.tx.us/
- County Seat for Stephens: Breckenridge
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Ellison Springs ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Ellison Springs.
- La Casa ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- La Casa is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Casa
- Gunsight ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Gunsight is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gunsight
- Frankell
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Frankell is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankell
- Wayland
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Wayland is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayland
- Necessity
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Necessity is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Necessity
- Harpersville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Harpersville is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harpersville
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- Ellison Springs) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | 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 significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Ellison Springs, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <3> | 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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