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Around Slate Shoals ...

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Slate Shoals, with the nearest first.

  • Novice
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Novice is located in Lamar County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Novice
  • Arthur City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Pin Hook
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Pin Hook is located in Lamar County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pin Hook
  • Frogville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Frogville is located in Choctaw County (OK)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frogville
  • Midcity
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Midcity is located in Lamar County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midcity
    • Midcity has also been known as:
    • Trout Spur
    • Trout
  • Powderly
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Grant
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Kanawha
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Kanawha is located in Red River County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kanawha
  • Amherst
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Amherst is located in Lamar County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
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    • Chicota
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Addielou
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Addielou is located in Red River County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addielou
    • Sawyer
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Sawyer is located in Choctaw County (OK)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sawyer
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 327 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sawyer <1>
    • Hinckley
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Hinckley is located in Lamar County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinckley
    • Hugo
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Hugo is located in Choctaw County (OK)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hugo
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,070 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hugo <1>
    • Razor
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • Razor is located in Lamar County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Razor

For more communities neighboring Slate Shoals, please visit our County-by-County Page for Slate Shoals.

Lamar County ...

Slate Shoals is located in Lamar County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lamar County: Bryan (OK), Choctaw (OK), Delta, Fannin & Red River.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Slate Shoals ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Slate Shoals.

Airports Near Slate Shoals ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Slate Shoals and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Slate Shoals.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Lamar, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Slate Shoals), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.