Nearest Communities to Hill City,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Hill City, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Hill City:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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 starting from Hill City.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Hill City is located in Hood County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hood County: Erath, Johnson, Palo Pinto, Parker & Somervell.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 98 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Hill City. Of these communities, 76 are located in counties other than Hood 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 Hill City (which is Hood 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 Hill City
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Hood County (where Hill City resides)
- County Website: https://hoodcounty.texas.gov/
- County Seat for Hood: Granbury
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hill City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hill City.
- Paluxy
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Brushy
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Brushy is located in Hood County
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- Neri
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Neri is located in Hood County
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- Mambrino
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Mambrino is located in Hood County
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- Tolar
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Granbury
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Pecan Plantation
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Pecan Plantation is located in Hood County
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- Fort Spunky
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Fort Spunky is located in Hood County
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- Thorp Spring
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Thorp Spring is located in Hood County
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- Oak Trail Shores
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Oak Trail Shores is located in Hood County
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- Brazos Bend
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Brazos Bend is located in Hood County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 364 people
- DeCordova
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- DeCordova is located in Hood County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,108 people
- Continue List (10 more) ...
- Acton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- El Tesoro
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- El Tesoro is located in Hood County
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- Fall Creek
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Fall Creek is located in Hood County
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- Fairview
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Fairview is located in Hood County
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- Waples
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Waples is located in Hood County
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- Center Mill
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Center Mill is located in Hood County
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- Allison
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Allison is located in Hood County
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- Chapin
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Chapin is located in Hood County
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- Lipan
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Cresson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Bosque County
- County Website: https://www.bosquecounty.gov/
- County Seat for Bosque: Meridian
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hill City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hill City.
- Eulogy
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Eulogy is located in Bosque County
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- Brazos Point
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Brazos Point is located in Bosque County
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- Walnut Springs
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Iredell
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Morgan
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Kimball
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Kimball is located in Bosque County
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- Kopperl
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Lakeside Village
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Lakeside Village is located in Bosque County
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- Meridian
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Erath County
- County Website: https://www.co.erath.tx.us/
- County Seat for Erath: Stephenville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hill City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hill City.
- Bluff Dale
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Chalk Mountain
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Chalk Mountain is located in Erath County
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- Three Way
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Three Way is located in Erath County
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- Johnsville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Johnsville is located in Erath County
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- Knob Hill
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Knob Hill is located in Erath County
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- Duffau
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Duffau is located in Erath County
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- Selden
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Selden is located in Erath County
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- Welcome Valley
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Welcome Valley is located in Erath County
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- Morgan Mill
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Stephenville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Patillo
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Patillo is located in Erath County
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- Clairette
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Clairette is located in Erath County
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- Sapoak
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Sapoak is located in Erath County
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- Huckabay
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Huckabay is located in Erath County
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- Alexander
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Alexander is located in Erath County
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- Harbin
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Harbin is located in Erath County
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- Hannibal
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Hannibal is located in Erath County
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- Cottonwood
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Cottonwood is located in Erath County
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- Hamilton County
- Hill County
- County Website: https://www.co.hill.tx.us/
- County Seat for Hill: Hillsboro
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hill City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hill City.
- Retreat
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Retreat is located in Hill County
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- Blum
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Johnson County
- County Website: https://www.johnsoncountytx.org/
- County Seat for Johnson: Cleburne
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hill City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hill City.
- Freeland
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Freeland is located in Johnson County
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- Highland
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Highland is located in Johnson County
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- Bono
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Bono is located in Johnson County
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- Lone Willow
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Lone Willow is located in Johnson County
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- Godley
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Lebanon
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Lebanon is located in Johnson County
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- Buchanan ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Buchanan is located in Johnson County
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- Cleburne
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Oak Hill
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Oak Hill is located in Johnson County
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- Rio Vista
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Joshua
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Keene
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Palo Pinto County
- County Website: https://www.co.palo-pinto.tx.us/
- County Seat for Palo Pinto: Palo Pinto
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hill City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hill City.
- New Salem
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- New Salem is located in Palo Pinto County
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- Brazos
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Brazos is located in Palo Pinto County
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- Santo
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Parker County
- County Website: https://www.parkercountytx.gov/
- County Seat for Parker: Weatherford
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hill City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hill City.
- Buckner
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Buckner is located in Parker County
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- Baker
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Baker is located in Parker County
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- Tin Top
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Tin Top is located in Parker County
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- Dennis
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Powell Crossing
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Powell Crossing is located in Parker County
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- Maxwell Crossing
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Maxwell Crossing is located in Parker County
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- Stephens Crossing
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Stephens Crossing is located in Parker County
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- Brock
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Brock is located in Parker County
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- Bethel
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Bethel is located in Parker County
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- Harmony
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Harmony is located in Parker County
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- Annetta South
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Annetta South is located in Parker County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 579 people
- Brock Junction
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Brock Junction is located in Parker County
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- Annetta
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Annetta is located in Parker County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,319 people
- Annetta North
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Annetta North is located in Parker County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 583 people
- Center Point
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Center Point is located in Parker County
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- Earls
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Earls is located in Parker County
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- Greenwood
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Greenwood is located in Parker County
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- Aledo
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Iona
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Iona is located in Parker County
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- Bennett
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Bennett is located in Parker County
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- Somervell County
- County Website: https://www.somervell.co/
- County Seat for Somervell: Glen Rose
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hill City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hill City.
- Glen Rose
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Rainbow
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Glass
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Glass is located in Somervell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glass
- Nemo
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Georges Creek
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Georges Creek is located in Somervell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georges Creek
- Seven Knobs
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Seven Knobs is located in Somervell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Knobs
- Tarrant County
- County Website: https://www.tarrantcountytx.gov/
- County Seat for Tarrant: Fort Worth
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Hill City ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Hill City.
- Winscott
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Winscott is located in Tarrant County
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- Boss
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Boss is located in Tarrant County
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- Wheatland
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Wheatland is located in Tarrant County
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- Plover
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Plover is located in Tarrant County
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- Lake Shore Estates
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Lake Shore Estates is located in Tarrant County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Shore Estates
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Hill City) 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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