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Nearest Communities to Pringle,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Pringle.<1>

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

Pringle is located in Hutchinson County.

The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hutchinson County: Carson, Gray, Hansford, Moore, Ochiltree, Potter, Roberts & Sherman.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 34 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Pringle. Of these communities, 19 are located in counties other than Hutchinson 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 Pringle (which is Hutchinson 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 Pringle

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

  • Hutchinson County   (where Pringle resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.co.hutchinson.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Hutchinson:   Stinnett
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Pringle   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Pringle.
      • Morse Junction
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Morse Junction is located in Hutchinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morse Junction
      • Stinnett
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Dial
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Dial is located in Hutchinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dial
      • Stekoll Camp
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Stekoll Camp is located in Hutchinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stekoll Camp
      • Holt
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Holt is located in Hutchinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holt
      • Plemons ‑ Historic
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Plemons is located in Hutchinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plemons
      • Oil City
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
        • Oil City is located in Hutchinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oil City
      • Electric City
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Electric City is located in Hutchinson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Electric City
      • Sanford
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
      • Continue List   (6 more) ...
        • Phillips
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Borger
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Bunavista
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Bunavista is located in Hutchinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunavista
        • Philrich
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Philrich is located in Hutchinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philrich
        • Fritch
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Fritch is located in Hutchinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fritch
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,928 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fritch <3>
        • Texroy
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Texroy is located in Hutchinson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Texroy
  • Carson County
  • Hansford County
  • Moore County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.moore.tx.us/
    • County Seat for Moore:   Dumas
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Pringle   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Pringle.
      • Capps Switch
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Capps Switch is located in Moore County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capps Switch
      • Sunray
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
      • Sheerin
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Sheerin is located in Moore County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheerin
      • Sheerin Junction
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Sheerin Junction is located in Moore County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheerin Junction
      • Bryden
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Bryden is located in Moore County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryden
      • Dumas
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
      • Machovec
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Machovec is located in Moore County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Machovec
      • Etter
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Etter is located in Moore County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Etter

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Pringle) 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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.