Nearest Communities to Morse,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Morse, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Morse:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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 Morse.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Morse is located in Hansford County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hansford County: Texas (OK), Hutchinson, Ochiltree, Roberts & Sherman.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 32 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Morse. Of these communities, 25 are located in counties other than Hansford 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 Morse (which is Hansford 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 Morse
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Hansford County (where Morse resides)
- County Website: https://www.co.hansford.tx.us/
- County Seat for Hansford: Spearman
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Morse ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Morse.
- McKibben
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- McKibben is located in Hansford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKibben
- Hansford
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Hansford is located in Hansford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hansford
- Gruver
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Spearman
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Kimball
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Kimball is located in Hansford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimball
- Bernstein
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Bernstein is located in Hansford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bernstein
- Phillips Camp
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Phillips Camp is located in Hansford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillips Camp
- Hutchinson County
- County Website: https://www.co.hutchinson.tx.us/
- County Seat for Hutchinson: Stinnett
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Morse ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Morse.
- Morse Junction
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Morse Junction is located in Hutchinson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morse Junction
- Pringle
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Pringle is located in Hutchinson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pringle
- Holt
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Holt is located in Hutchinson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holt
- Stinnett
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Dial
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Dial is located in Hutchinson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dial
- Stekoll Camp
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Stekoll Camp is located in Hutchinson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stekoll Camp
- Plemons ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Plemons is located in Hutchinson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plemons
- Oil City
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Oil City is located in Hutchinson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oil City
- Electric City
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Electric City is located in Hutchinson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Electric City
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Phillips
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Phillips is located in Hutchinson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillips
- Sanford
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Borger
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Bunavista
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Bunavista is located in Hutchinson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunavista
- Philrich
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Philrich is located in Hutchinson County
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- Fritch
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Moore County
- County Website: https://www.co.moore.tx.us/
- County Seat for Moore: Dumas
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Morse ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Morse.
- Capps Switch
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Capps Switch is located in Moore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capps Switch
- Sunray
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Sheerin Junction
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Sheerin Junction is located in Moore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheerin Junction
- Sheerin
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Sheerin is located in Moore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheerin
- Bryden
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Bryden is located in Moore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryden
- Cactus
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Etter
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Etter is located in Moore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Etter
- Machovec
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Machovec is located in Moore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Machovec
- Dumas
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Ochiltree County
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- Morse) 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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