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Nearest Communities to Mikeska,
Listed County-By-County

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

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 starting from Mikeska.<1>

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

Mikeska is located in Live Oak County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Live Oak County: Atascosa, Bee, Duval, Jim Wells, Karnes, McMullen & San Patricio.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 128 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Mikeska. Of these communities, 108 are located in counties other than Live Oak 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 Mikeska (which is Live Oak 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 Mikeska

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

  • Live Oak County   (where Mikeska resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.live-oak.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Live Oak:   George West
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mikeska   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mikeska.
      • River Creek Acres
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
        • River Creek Acres is located in Live Oak County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Creek Acres
      • George West
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Dinero
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • La Para
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • La Para is located in Live Oak County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Para
      • Ike
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Mount Lucas
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Mount Lucas is located in Live Oak County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Lucas
      • Oakville
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Hideaway Hill
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Hideaway Hill is located in Live Oak County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hideaway Hill
      • Lagarto
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Lagarto is located in Live Oak County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lagarto
      • Karon
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Karon is located in Live Oak County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Karon
      • Three Rivers
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Argenta
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Argenta is located in Live Oak County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argenta
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        • Los Lomas
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Los Lomas is located in Live Oak County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Lomas
        • Peace Valley Harbor
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Peace Valley Harbor is located in Live Oak County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peace Valley Harbor
        • Ray Point
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Simmons
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Simmons is located in Live Oak County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simmons
        • Clegg
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Clegg is located in Live Oak County
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        • Whitsett
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Esseville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Esseville is located in Live Oak County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Esseville
        • Nell
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Nell is located in Live Oak County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nell
  • Bee County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.bee.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Bee:   Beeville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mikeska   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mikeska.
      • Clareville ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Clareville is located in Bee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clareville
      • Cadiz
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Cadiz is located in Bee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cadiz
      • Olmos
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
        • Olmos is located in Bee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olmos
      • Blue Berry Hill
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Blue Berry Hill is located in Bee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Berry Hill
      • Orangedale
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Orangedale is located in Bee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orangedale
      • Salazar Heights
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Salazar Heights is located in Bee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salazar Heights
        • Salazar Heights has also been known as:
        • Salazar Heights Colonia
      • Beeville
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Old Airport Road Colonia
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
      • Tynan
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Mineral
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Yougeen
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Yougeen is located in Bee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yougeen
      • Old Houston Highway Colonia
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
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  • Duval County
  • Jim Wells County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.jim-wells.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Jim Wells:   Alice
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mikeska   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mikeska.
      • Pernitas Point
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Pernitas Point is located in Jim Wells County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pernitas Point
      • Rozypal Estates
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Rozypal Estates is located in Jim Wells County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rozypal Estates
        • Rozypal Estates has also been known as:
        • Rozypal Estates Colonia
      • Midway
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Midway is located in Jim Wells County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
      • Mi Tierra
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Mi Tierra is located in Jim Wells County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mi Tierra
        • Mi Tierra has also been known as:
        • Mi Tierra Colonia
      • Orange Valley Estates
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Orange Valley Estates is located in Jim Wells County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Valley Estates
        • Orange Valley Estates has also been known as:
        • Orange Valley Estates Colonia
      • John L Norris Colonia
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • John L Norris Colonia is located in Jim Wells County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for John L Norris Colonia
      • Sandia
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Wadeside Addition
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Wadeside Addition is located in Jim Wells County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wadeside Addition
        • Wadeside Addition has also been known as:
        • Wadeside Addition Colonia
      • Casa Linda Colonia
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Casa Linda Colonia is located in Jim Wells County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casa Linda Colonia
      • El Camino Al Lago Colonia
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
      • El Ranchito
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • El Ranchito is located in Jim Wells County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Ranchito
        • El Ranchito has also been known as:
        • El Ranchito Colonia
      • Johns Valley
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Johns Valley is located in Jim Wells County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johns Valley
        • Johns Valley has also been known as:
        • Johns Valley Colonia
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        • K-Bar Ranch
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • K-Bar Ranch is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for K-Bar Ranch
        • Little Lake Acres
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Little Lake Acres is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Lake Acres
          • Little Lake Acres has also been known as:
          • Little Lake Acres Colonia
        • Loma Alta Ranch
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Loma Alta Ranch is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loma Alta Ranch
          • Loma Alta Ranch has also been known as:
          • Loma Alta Ranch Colonia
        • North Orange Estates
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • North Orange Estates is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Orange Estates
          • North Orange Estates has also been known as:
          • North Orange Estates Colonia
        • Silver Spur Estates
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Silver Spur Estates is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Spur Estates
          • Silver Spur Estates has also been known as:
          • Silver Spur Estates Colonia
        • Casa Blanca
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Gorbet Estates
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Gorbet Estates is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gorbet Estates
          • Gorbet Estates has also been known as:
          • Gorbet Estates Colonia
        • Hodges Addition
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Hodges Addition is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hodges Addition
          • Hodges Addition has also been known as:
          • Hodges Addition Colonia
        • Sandia Gardens
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Sandia Gardens is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandia Gardens
          • Sandia Gardens has also been known as:
          • Sandia Gardens Colonia
        • Shady Acres
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Shady Acres is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Acres
          • Shady Acres has also been known as:
          • Shady Acres Colonia
        • La Parrita Valley
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • La Parrita Valley is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Parrita Valley
          • La Parrita Valley has also been known as:
          • La Parrita Valley Colonia
        • Rancho de la Parita
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Rancho de la Parita is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rancho de la Parita
        • Colony Estates
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Colony Estates is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colony Estates
          • Colony Estates has also been known as:
          • Colony Estates Colonia
        • K-Bar-J Estates
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • K-Bar-J Estates is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for K-Bar-J Estates
          • K-Bar-J Estates has also been known as:
          • K-Bar-J Estates Colonia
        • Wasicek
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Wasicek is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wasicek
          • Wasicek has also been known as:
          • Wasicek Colonia
        • West Orange Estates
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • West Orange Estates is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Orange Estates
          • West Orange Estates has also been known as:
          • West Orange Estates Colonia
        • Westdale
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Westdale is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westdale
        • Koehn Estates
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Koehn Estates is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koehn Estates
          • Koehn Estates has also been known as:
          • Koehn Estates Colonia
        • Orange Blossom Estates
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Orange Blossom Estates is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Blossom Estates
          • Orange Blossom Estates has also been known as:
          • Orange Blossom Estates Colonia
        • Orange Grove Villa
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Orange Grove Villa is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Grove Villa
          • Orange Grove Villa has also been known as:
          • Orange Grove Villa Colonia
        • Orange Grove
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Rolling Acres Estates
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Rolling Acres Estates is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolling Acres Estates
          • Rolling Acres Estates has also been known as:
          • Rolling Acres Estates Colonia
        • Rolling Acres
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Rolling Acres is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolling Acres
          • Rolling Acres has also been known as:
          • Rolling Acres Colonia
        • Sandy Bluff
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Sandy Bluff is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Bluff
          • Sandy Bluff has also been known as:
          • Sandy Bluff Colonia
        • Aimee Acres
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Aimee Acres is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aimee Acres
          • Aimee Acres has also been known as:
          • Aimee Acres Colonia
        • Orange Acres
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Orange Acres is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Acres
          • Orange Acres has also been known as:
          • Orange Acres Colonia
        • R and R Colonia
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • R and R Colonia is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for R and R Colonia
        • Roth Estates
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Roth Estates is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roth Estates
          • Roth Estates has also been known as:
          • Roth Estates Colonia
        • Heritage Acres
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Heritage Acres is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heritage Acres
          • Heritage Acres has also been known as:
          • Heritage Acres Colonia
        • Knolle
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Knolle is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knolle
        • Alfred Hilltop Estates
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Alfred Hilltop Estates is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alfred Hilltop Estates
          • Alfred Hilltop Estates has also been known as:
          • Alfred Hilltop Estates Colonia
        • El Carro
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • El Carro is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Carro
        • West Alfred Estates
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • West Alfred Estates is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Alfred Estates
          • West Alfred Estates has also been known as:
          • West Alfred Estates Colonia
        • Yucca Acres
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Yucca Acres is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yucca Acres
          • Yucca Acres has also been known as:
          • Yucca Acres Colonia
        • Alfred Acres
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Alfred Acres is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alfred Acres
          • Alfred Acres has also been known as:
          • Alfred Acres Colonia
        • Alfred - South La Paloma
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Amargosa
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Amargosa is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amargosa
          • Amargosa has also been known as:
          • Amargosa Colonia
        • North Alfred
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • North Alfred is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Alfred
          • North Alfred has also been known as:
          • North Alfred Colonia
        • Owl Ranch - Amargosa
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Owl Ranch - Amargosa is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owl Ranch - Amargosa
        • Owl Ranch
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Owl Ranch is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owl Ranch
        • Salinas
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Salinas is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salinas
          • Salinas has also been known as:
          • Salinas Colonia
        • South La Paloma Estates
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • South La Paloma Estates is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South La Paloma Estates
          • South La Paloma Estates has also been known as:
          • South La Paloma Estates Colonia
        • Alfred
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Alfred is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alfred
        • Hollow Tree Estates
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Hollow Tree Estates is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollow Tree Estates
          • Hollow Tree Estates has also been known as:
          • Hollow Tree Estates Colonia
        • Palo Hueco Estates
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Palo Hueco Estates is located in Jim Wells County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palo Hueco Estates
          • Palo Hueco Estates has also been known as:
          • Palo Hueco Estates Colonia
  • Karnes County
  • McMullen County
  • Nueces County
  • San Patricio County
    • County Website:   https://www.sanpatriciocountytx.gov/
    • County Seat for San Patricio:   Sinton
    • Note: The Gulf of Mexico lies to the east
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Mikeska   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Mikeska.
      • Lake Mathis Point
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Lake Mathis Point is located in San Patricio County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Mathis Point
        • Lake Mathis Point has also been known as:
        • Lake Mathis Point Colonia
      • North Lakeshore Gardens
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • North Lakeshore Gardens is located in San Patricio County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Lakeshore Gardens
        • North Lakeshore Gardens has also been known as:
        • North Lakeshore Gardens Colonia
      • Heldnfelt
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Heldnfelt is located in San Patricio County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heldnfelt
      • Lakeshore Gardens - Hidden Acres
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Lakeshore Gardens
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Lakeshore Gardens is located in San Patricio County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeshore Gardens
      • Hidden Acres
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Hidden Acres is located in San Patricio County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidden Acres
        • Hidden Acres has also been known as:
        • Hidden Acres Colonia
      • La Ponderosa
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • La Ponderosa is located in San Patricio County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Ponderosa
        • La Ponderosa has also been known as:
        • La Ponderosa Colonia
      • Lakeside
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Point Loma
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Point Loma is located in San Patricio County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Loma
      • Clearwater Cove
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Clearwater Cove is located in San Patricio County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearwater Cove
      • Edgewater Estates
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Edgewater Estates is located in San Patricio County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewater Estates
      • Edgewater - Paisano
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Edgewater - Paisano is located in San Patricio County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewater - Paisano
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        • Lake City
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Lake City is located in San Patricio County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 514 people
        • Paisano
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Paisano is located in San Patricio County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paisano
          • Paisano has also been known as:
          • Paisano Park Colonia
          • Paisano Park
        • Mathis
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Vahlsing
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • La Fruta
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • La Fruta is located in San Patricio County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Fruta
        • San Patricio
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • San Patricio is located in San Patricio County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Patricio
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 366 people
        • West Saint Paul
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • West Saint Paul is located in San Patricio County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Saint Paul
        • West Sinton
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • West Sinton is located in San Patricio County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Sinton
        • Hubert
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Hubert is located in San Patricio County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hubert

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Mikeska) 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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