Nearest Communities to Mitchell,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Mitchell, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Mitchell:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast 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 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 from Mitchell.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Mitchell is located in Eastland County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Eastland County: Brown, Callahan, Comanche, Erath, Palo Pinto, Shackelford & Stephens.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 71 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Mitchell. Of these communities, 41 are located in counties other than Eastland 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 Mitchell (which is Eastland 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 Mitchell
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Eastland County (where Mitchell resides)
- County Website: https://www.eastlandcountytexas.com/
- County Seat for Eastland: Eastland
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mitchell ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mitchell.
- Scranton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Scranton is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scranton
- Cisco
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Nimrod ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Nimrod is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nimrod
- Pleasant Hill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Pleasant Hill is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
- Romney
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Romney is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romney
- Mountain Top
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Mountain Top is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Top
- Mangum ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Mangum is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mangum
- Sabanno
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Sabanno is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sabanno
- Punkin Center
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Punkin Center is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Punkin Center
- Branton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Branton is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branton
- Union Center
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Union Center is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Center
- Carbon
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
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- Eastland
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Dothan
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Dothan is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dothan
- Morton Valley
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Morton Valley is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morton Valley
- Pioneer
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Pioneer is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneer
- Okra
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Okra is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okra
- Olden
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Rising Star
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Chuckville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Chuckville is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chuckville
- Staff
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Staff is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Staff
- Kokomo
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Kokomo is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kokomo
- Merriman ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Merriman is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merriman
- Ranger
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Gorman
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Bullock
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Bullock is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bullock
- Chaney
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Chaney is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chaney
- Tiffin
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Tiffin is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiffin
- Ellison Springs ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Ellison Springs is located in Eastland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellison Springs
- Desdemona
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Brown County
- County Website: https://www.browncountytx.gov/
- County Seat for Brown: Brownwood
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mitchell ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mitchell.
- Cross Cut
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Cross Cut is located in Brown County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross Cut
- Williams
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Williams is located in Brown County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williams
- May
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Byrds
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Byrds is located in Brown County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byrds
- Holder
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Holder is located in Brown County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holder
- Callahan County
- County Website: https://www.callahancounty.org/
- County Seat for Callahan: Baird
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mitchell ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mitchell.
- Atwell
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Atwell is located in Callahan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atwell
- Putnam
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Pueblo
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Pueblo is located in Callahan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pueblo
- Cottonwood
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Cottonwood is located in Callahan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood
- Admiral
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Admiral is located in Callahan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Admiral
- Jayell
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Jayell is located in Callahan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jayell
- Cross Plains
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Belle Plain ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Belle Plain is located in Callahan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Plain
- Rowden
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Rowden is located in Callahan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowden
- Baird
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Clyde
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Denton
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Denton is located in Callahan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denton
- Denton has also been known as:
- Denton Valley
- Eula
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Eula is located in Callahan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eula
- Coleman County
- County Website: https://www.co.coleman.tx.us/
- County Seat for Coleman: Coleman
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mitchell ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mitchell.
- Burkett
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Webbville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Webbville is located in Coleman County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webbville
- Comanche County
- County Website: https://www.co.comanche.tx.us/
- County Seat for Comanche: Comanche
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mitchell ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mitchell.
- Amity
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Amity is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amity
- Sipe Springs
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Sipe Springs is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sipe Springs
- Duster
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Duster is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duster
- Rucker
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Rucker is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rucker
- Stag Creek
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Stag Creek is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stag Creek
- Beattie
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Beattie is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beattie
- Shackelford County
- County Website: https://www.shackelfordcounty.org/
- County Seat for Shackelford: Albany
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mitchell ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mitchell.
- Moran
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Eureka
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Eureka is located in Shackelford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka
- Sedwick
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Sedwick is located in Shackelford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sedwick
- Albany
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Stephens County
- County Website: https://www.co.stephens.tx.us/
- County Seat for Stephens: Breckenridge
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Mitchell ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Mitchell.
- Eureka
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Eureka is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka
- Gunsight ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Gunsight is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gunsight
- Harpersville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Harpersville is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harpersville
- Mankins Mill
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Mankins Mill is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mankins Mill
- Eolian
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Eolian is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eolian
- Wayland
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Wayland is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayland
- Necessity
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Necessity is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Necessity
- Frankell
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Frankell is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankell
- La Casa ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- La Casa is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Casa
- South Hanlon
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- South Hanlon is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Hanlon
- Breckenridge
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
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- Mitchell) 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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