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Nearest Communities to Muncy,
Listed County-By-County

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

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 Muncy.<1>

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

Muncy 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 61 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Muncy. Of these communities, 38 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 Muncy (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 Muncy

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

  • Floyd County   (where Muncy resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.floyd.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Floyd:   Floydada
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Muncy   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Muncy.
      • Della Plain ‑ Historic
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
        • Della Plain is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Della Plain
      • Lockney
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Floydada
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Sandhill
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Sandhill is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandhill
      • Sterley ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Sterley is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sterley
      • Aiken
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Barwise
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Barwise is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barwise
      • South Plains
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Cedar Hill
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Cedar Hill is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Hill
      • Cereal
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Cereal is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cereal
      • Harmony
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Harmony is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
      • Plains Assembly
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Plains Assembly is located in Floyd County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plains Assembly
      • Continue List   (11 more) ...
        • Boothe
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Boothe is located in Floyd County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boothe
        • McCoy
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • McCoy is located in Floyd County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCoy
        • Lone Star
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Lone Star is located in Floyd County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Star
        • Johnfarris
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Johnfarris is located in Floyd County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnfarris
        • Allmon
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Allmon is located in Floyd County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allmon
        • Providence
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Providence is located in Floyd County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
        • Lakeview
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Lakeview is located in Floyd County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview
        • Crume Gin
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Crume Gin is located in Floyd County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crume Gin
        • Dougherty
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Fairmont
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Fairmont is located in Floyd County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmont
        • Gray Mule ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Gray Mule is located in Floyd County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gray Mule
  • Briscoe County
  • Crosby County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.crosby.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Crosby:   Crosbyton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Muncy   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Muncy.
      • Cone
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
      • Farmer
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Farmer is located in Crosby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmer
      • Mount Blanco ‑ Historic
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Mount Blanco is located in Crosby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Blanco
      • Estacado ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Estacado is located in Crosby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estacado
      • Wake
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Wake is located in Crosby County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wake
      • Ralls
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
      • Lorenzo
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
      • Crosbyton
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
  • Hale County
    • County Website:   https://www.halecounty.org/
    • County Seat for Hale:   Plainview
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Muncy   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Muncy.
      • Ellen
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Ellen is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellen
      • Lider
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Lider is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lider
      • Petersburg
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Happy Union
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Happy Union is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Happy Union
      • Seth Ward
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Seth Ward is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seth Ward
      • Snyder
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Snyder is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snyder
      • Plainview
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Furguson
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Furguson is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Furguson
      • Finney
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Finney is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Finney
      • Wasson
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Wasson is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wasson
      • Six Point
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Six Point is located in Hale County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Six Point
      • Hale Center
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
      • Continue List   (5 more) ...
        • Underwood
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Underwood is located in Hale County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Underwood
        • Boone
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Boone is located in Hale County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boone
        • Hale City ‑ Historic
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Hale City is located in Hale County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hale City
        • Wright
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Wright is located in Hale County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wright
        • Abernathy
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Lubbock County
  • Motley County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.motley.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Motley:   Matador
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Muncy   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Muncy.
      • Whitestar
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Whitestar is located in Motley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitestar
      • Flomot
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
      • MacBain
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • MacBain is located in Motley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for MacBain
      • Whiteflat
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Whiteflat is located in Motley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiteflat
      • Folley
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Folley is located in Motley County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folley
  • Swisher County

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 from Point A (ie- Muncy) 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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