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Nearest Communities to Groesbeck,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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.<1>

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

Groesbeck is located in Limestone County and is the County Seat.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Limestone County: Falls, Freestone, Hill, Leon, McLennan, Navarro & Robertson.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 131 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Groesbeck. Of these communities, 80 are located in counties other than Limestone 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 Groesbeck (which is Limestone 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 Groesbeck

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

  • Limestone County   (where Groesbeck resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.limestone.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Limestone:   Groesbeck
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Groesbeck   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Groesbeck.
      • Fort Parker
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
        • Fort Parker is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Parker
      • Red Hill
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Red Hill is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Hill
      • Doyle
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Doyle is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doyle
      • Beulah
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
        • Beulah is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beulah
      • Box Church
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Box Church is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Box Church
      • Center
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Center is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center
      • LaSalle
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • LaSalle is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaSalle
      • Horn Hill
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Horn Hill is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horn Hill
      • Thelma
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Thelma is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thelma
      • Forest Glade
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
        • Forest Glade is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Glade
      • Prairie Grove
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Prairie Grove is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Grove
      • Shiloh
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Shiloh is located in Limestone County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shiloh
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        • Davis Prairie
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
          • Davis Prairie is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davis Prairie
        • Lavender
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
          • Lavender is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavender
        • Fallon
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Thornton
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Pleasant Grove
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Pleasant Grove is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Grove
        • Lost Prairie
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Springfield
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
          • Springfield is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
        • Big Hill
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Big Hill is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Hill
        • Holden
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Holden is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holden
        • Old Union
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Old Union is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Union
        • Personville
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Mexia
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Point Enterprise
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Point Enterprise is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Enterprise
        • Frosa
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Buffalo Mop
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Buffalo Mop is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo Mop
        • Little Elm
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Little Elm is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Elm
        • Ben Hur
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Midway
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Midway is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
        • Echols
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Echols is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echols
        • Sandy
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Sandy is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy
        • Coit
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Coit is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coit
        • Kirk
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Fair Oaks
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Fair Oaks is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Oaks
        • Bi-Stone
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
          • Bi-Stone is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bi-Stone
        • Oletha
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Oletha is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oletha
        • Odds ‑ Historic
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Odds is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odds
        • Datura
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Datura is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Datura
        • Farrar
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Tehuacana
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Kosse
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Victoria
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Victoria is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victoria
        • Mustang
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Mustang is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mustang
        • New Hope
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • New Hope is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hope
        • Coolidge
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Prairie Hill
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Calina
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Calina is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calina
        • Delia ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Watt
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Munger
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Munger is located in Limestone County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munger
  • Falls County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.falls.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Falls:   Marlin
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Groesbeck   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Groesbeck.
      • Otto
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
      • Stranger
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Alto Springs
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Alto Springs is located in Falls County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alto Springs
      • Mustang
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Mustang is located in Falls County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mustang
      • Blue Ridge
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Blue Ridge is located in Falls County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Ridge
      • Long Branch
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Long Branch is located in Falls County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Branch
      • McClanahan
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Perry
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
      • Reagan
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
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        • Marlin
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Sunrise
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Sunrise is located in Falls County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise
        • Rocky Hill
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Rocky Hill is located in Falls County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Hill
        • Beacon
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Beacon is located in Falls County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beacon
        • Coymack
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Coymack is located in Falls County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coymack
        • Highbank
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Freestone County
  • Hill County
  • Leon County
  • McLennan County
    • County Website:   https://www.mclennan.gov/
    • County Seat for McLennan:   Waco
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Groesbeck   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Groesbeck.
      • Mart
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Mart is located in McLennan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mart
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,983 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mart <3>
      • Battle
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Battle is located in McLennan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battle
      • Blackland
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Blackland is located in McLennan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackland
      • Hallsburg
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Hallsburg is located in McLennan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hallsburg
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 454 people
      • Riesel
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
      • Elk
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
      • Lake Creek
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Lake Creek is located in McLennan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Creek
      • Axtell
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
      • Harrison
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
      • Neale
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Neale is located in McLennan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neale
      • Oaklake
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Oaklake is located in McLennan County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oaklake
  • Navarro County
  • Robertson County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.robertson.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Robertson:   Franklin
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Groesbeck   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Groesbeck.
      • Willow Creek
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Willow Creek is located in Robertson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Creek
      • Seale
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Headsville
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Headsville is located in Robertson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Headsville
      • Round Prairie
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Round Prairie is located in Robertson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Prairie
      • Bald Prairie
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
      • White Rock
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • White Rock is located in Robertson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Rock
      • Petteway
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Petteway is located in Robertson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petteway
      • Bremond
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
      • Hogg
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Hogg is located in Robertson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hogg
      • Ridge
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Nesbitt
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Nesbitt is located in Robertson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nesbitt
      • Easterly
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Easterly is located in Robertson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easterly
      • Tidwell Prairie
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Tidwell Prairie is located in Robertson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tidwell Prairie

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- Groesbeck) 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.