Nearest Communities to Gwinns Crossing,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Gwinns Crossing, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Gwinns Crossing:
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.
Although our information shows that the community of Gwinns Crossing<2> is historic,<3> it would have been located within present day Colorado County.
The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Colorado County: Austin, Fayette, Lavaca & Wharton.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 104 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Gwinns Crossing. Of these communities, 71 are located in counties other than Colorado County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<4> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Gwinns Crossing (which is Colorado 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 Gwinns Crossing
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Colorado County (where Gwinns Crossing resides)
- County Website: https://www.co.colorado.tx.us/
- County Seat for Colorado: Columbus
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gwinns Crossing ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Gwinns Crossing.
- Altair
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Rock Island
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Rock Island is located in Colorado County
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- Helms
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Helms is located in Colorado County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helms
- Garwood
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Lakeside
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Lakeside is located in Colorado County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeside
- Rayner Junction
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Rayner Junction is located in Colorado County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rayner Junction
- Atascosito Crossing ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Atascosito Crossing is located in Colorado County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atascosito Crossing
- Eagle Lake
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Ramsey
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Ramsey is located in Colorado County
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- Boedecker Junction
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Boedecker Junction is located in Colorado County
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- Eldridge
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Eldridge is located in Colorado County
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- Matthews
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Matthews is located in Colorado County
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- Continue List (21 more) ...
- Laban ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Laban is located in Colorado County
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- Nada
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Alleyton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Columbus
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Sheridan
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Glidden
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Hoefer
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Hoefer is located in Colorado County
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- Mentz
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Mentz is located in Colorado County
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- Bernardo
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Bernardo is located in Colorado County
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- Lafitte
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Lafitte is located in Colorado County
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- Chesterville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Chesterville is located in Colorado County
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- Hillcrest
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Hillcrest is located in Colorado County
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- Shaws Bend
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Shaws Bend is located in Colorado County
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- Borden
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Borden is located in Colorado County
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- New Bielau ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- New Bielau is located in Colorado County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Bielau
- Provident City ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Provident City is located in Colorado County
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- Weimar
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Oakland
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Frelsburg
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Frelsburg is located in Colorado County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frelsburg
- Lone Oak
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Lone Oak is located in Colorado County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Oak
- Pisek ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Pisek is located in Colorado County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pisek
- Austin County
- County Website: https://www.austincounty.com/
- County Seat for Austin: Bellville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gwinns Crossing ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Gwinns Crossing.
- Beard
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Beard is located in Austin County
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- Rexville ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Rexville is located in Austin County
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- Cat Spring
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- New Ulm
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Sealy
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Wallis
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- New Bremen
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- New Bremen is located in Austin County
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- Millheim
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Millheim is located in Austin County
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- Post Oak Point
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Post Oak Point is located in Austin County
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- Frydek
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Frydek is located in Austin County
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- Peters
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Peters is located in Austin County
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- Macedonia
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Macedonia is located in Austin County
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- San Felipe
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Industry
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Rockhouse
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Rockhouse is located in Austin County
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- Brazos Country
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Brazos Country is located in Austin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brazos Country
- Population from the 2020 Census: 472 people
- Nelsonville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Nelsonville is located in Austin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelsonville
- Fayette County
- County Website: https://www.co.fayette.tx.us/
- County Seat for Fayette: La Grange
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gwinns Crossing ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Gwinns Crossing.
- Ellinger
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Dubina ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Dubina is located in Fayette County
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- Holman
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Holman is located in Fayette County
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- Schulenburg
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Rek Hill
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Rek Hill is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rek Hill
- Ammannsville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Ammannsville is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ammannsville
- Fayetteville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Gay Hill
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Gay Hill is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gay Hill
- Mullins Prairie
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Mullins Prairie is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mullins Prairie
- Tamberg
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Tamberg is located in Fayette County
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- Saint John
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Saint John is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint John
- Willow Springs
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Willow Springs is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Springs
- High Hill ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- High Hill is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Hill
- Joiner
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Joiner is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joiner
- Fort Bend County
- County Website: https://www.fortbendcountytx.gov/
- County Seat for Fort Bend: Richmond
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gwinns Crossing ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Gwinns Crossing.
- Powell Point
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Powell Point is located in Fort Bend County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powell Point
- Kendleton
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Tavener
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Tavener is located in Fort Bend County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tavener
- Orchard
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Jackson County
- County Website: https://www.co.jackson.tx.us/
- County Seat for Jackson: Edna
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gwinns Crossing ...
- Cordele
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Cordele is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cordele
- Lavaca County
- County Website: https://www.co.lavaca.tx.us/
- County Seat for Lavaca: Hallettsville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gwinns Crossing ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Gwinns Crossing.
- Sublime
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Seclusion
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Seclusion is located in Lavaca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seclusion
- Vienna
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Vienna is located in Lavaca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vienna
- Vsetin
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Vsetin is located in Lavaca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vsetin
- Speaks
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Hackberry ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Hackberry is located in Lavaca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackberry
- Kinkler
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Kinkler is located in Lavaca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinkler
- Appelt Hill
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Appelt Hill is located in Lavaca County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Appelt Hill
- Gleckler
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Gleckler is located in Lavaca County
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- Good Hope
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Good Hope is located in Lavaca County
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- Hallettsville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Wharton County
- County Website: https://www.co.wharton.tx.us/
- County Seat for Wharton: Wharton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Gwinns Crossing ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Gwinns Crossing.
- Elm Grove
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Elm Grove is located in Wharton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elm Grove
- Bonus
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Bonus is located in Wharton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonus
- Lissie
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Sand Ridge
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Sand Ridge is located in Wharton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Ridge
- Egypt
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- New Taiton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- New Taiton is located in Wharton County
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- Taiton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Taiton is located in Wharton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taiton
- Hahn
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Hahn is located in Wharton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hahn
- Dorman
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Dorman is located in Wharton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorman
- Nottawa
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Nottawa is located in Wharton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nottawa
- Jones Creek
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Jones Creek is located in Wharton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Creek
- Round Mott
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Round Mott is located in Wharton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Mott
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- Glen Flora
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Sorrelle
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Sorrelle is located in Wharton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sorrelle
- East Bernard
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Hungerford
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- El Campo
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Mackay
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Mackay is located in Wharton County
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- Pierce
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Wharton
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Hillje
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Hillje is located in Wharton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillje
- Louise
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Dinsmore
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Dinsmore is located in Wharton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dinsmore
- Plainview
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Plainview is located in Wharton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainview
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 from Point A (ie- Gwinns Crossing) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Gwinns Crossing may originally have been Gwinn's Crossing. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Gwinns Crossing might be written as Gwinn Crossing. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Gwinns Crossing. |
| <3> | 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 Gwinns Crossing, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <4> | 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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