Nearest Communities to Lakeview,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Lakeview, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Lakeview:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals 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.
Keep in mind 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.
Lakeview is located in Floyd County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Floyd County: Briscoe, Crosby, Dickens, Hale, Lubbock, Motley & Swisher.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 56 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Lakeview. Of these communities, 34 are located in counties other than Floyd 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 Lakeview (which is Floyd 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 Lakeview
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Floyd County (where Lakeview resides)
- County Website: https://www.co.floyd.tx.us/
- County Seat for Floyd: Floydada
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lakeview ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lakeview.
- Plains Assembly
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Plains Assembly is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plains Assembly
- Boothe
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Boothe is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boothe
- Floydada
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Dougherty
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- McCoy
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- McCoy is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCoy
- Della Plain ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Della Plain is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Della Plain
- Allmon
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Allmon is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allmon
- Muncy
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Muncy is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muncy
- Sandhill
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Sandhill is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandhill
- Harmony
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Harmony is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
- Barwise
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Barwise is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barwise
- Cedar Hill
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Cedar Hill is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Hill
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- Lockney
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Johnfarris
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Johnfarris is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnfarris
- Aiken
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- South Plains
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Sterley ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Sterley is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sterley
- Cereal
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Cereal is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cereal
- Lone Star
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Lone Star is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Star
- Fairmont
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Fairmont is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmont
- Gray Mule ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Gray Mule is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gray Mule
- Providence
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Providence is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
- Crosby County
- County Website: https://www.co.crosby.tx.us/
- County Seat for Crosby: Crosbyton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lakeview ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lakeview.
- Mount Blanco ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Mount Blanco is located in Crosby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Blanco
- Cone
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Wake
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Wake is located in Crosby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wake
- Farmer
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Farmer is located in Crosby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmer
- Broadway
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Broadway is located in Crosby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broadway
- Ralls
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Crosbyton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Estacado ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Estacado is located in Crosby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estacado
- Lorenzo
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Owens
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Owens is located in Crosby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owens
- Savage ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Savage is located in Crosby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savage
- Robertson
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Robertson is located in Crosby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robertson
- Cap Rock
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Cap Rock is located in Crosby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cap Rock
- Dickens County
- County Website: https://www.co.dickens.tx.us/
- County Seat for Dickens: Dickens
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lakeview ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lakeview.
- McAdoo
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Glenn
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Glenn is located in Dickens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenn
- Afton
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Elton
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Elton is located in Dickens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elton
- Dickens
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- East Afton
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- East Afton is located in Dickens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Afton
- Hale County
- County Website: https://www.halecounty.org/
- County Seat for Hale: Plainview
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lakeview ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lakeview.
- Petersburg
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Ellen
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Ellen is located in Hale County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellen
- Happy Union
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Happy Union is located in Hale County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Happy Union
- Lider
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Lider is located in Hale County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lider
- Lubbock County
- County Website: https://www.lubbockcounty.gov/
- County Seat for Lubbock: Lubbock
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lakeview ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lakeview.
- Becton
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Becton is located in Lubbock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Becton
- Heckville ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Heckville is located in Lubbock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heckville
- Acuff
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Acuff is located in Lubbock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acuff
- Idalou
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Midway
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Midway is located in Lubbock County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Motley County
- County Website: https://www.co.motley.tx.us/
- County Seat for Motley: Matador
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Lakeview ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Lakeview.
- MacBain
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- MacBain is located in Motley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for MacBain
- Roaring Springs
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Matador
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Whiteflat
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Whiteflat is located in Motley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiteflat
- Whitestar
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Whitestar is located in Motley County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitestar
- Flomot
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Lakeview) 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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