Nearest Communities to Vista,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Vista, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Vista:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Vista is located in Hamilton County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hamilton County: Bosque, Comanche, Coryell, Erath, Lampasas & Mills.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 84 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Vista. Of these communities, 59 are located in counties other than Hamilton 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 Vista (which is Hamilton 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 Vista
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Hamilton County (where Vista resides)
- County Website: https://www.hamiltoncountytx.gov/
- County Seat for Hamilton: Hamilton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Vista ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Vista.
- Fairview
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Fairview is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- Schoolerville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Schoolerville is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schoolerville
- Shive
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Shive is located in Hamilton County
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- Parsley Crossing
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Parsley Crossing is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parsley Crossing
- Ballard Crossing
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Ballard Crossing is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ballard Crossing
- Ohio ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Ohio is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ohio
- Slab Crossing ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Slab Crossing is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slab Crossing
- McGirk ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- McGirk is located in Hamilton County
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- Springdale
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Springdale is located in Hamilton County
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- Pecan Wells
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Pecan Wells is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecan Wells
- Midway
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Midway is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Aleman
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Aleman is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aleman
- Continue List (13 more) ...
- Pottsville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Hamilton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Indian Gap
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Indian Gap is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Gap
- Whiteway
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Whiteway is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiteway
- Whiteway has also been known as:
- White Way
- Gentrys Mill
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Gentrys Mill is located in Hamilton County
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- Springtown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Springtown is located in Hamilton County
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- Lanham
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Lanham is located in Hamilton County
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- Spurlin ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Spurlin is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spurlin
- Sunshine
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Sunshine is located in Hamilton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunshine
- Agee ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Agee is located in Hamilton County
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- Olin
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Olin is located in Hamilton County
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- Fairy
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Fairy is located in Hamilton County
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- Carlton
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Bosque County
- County Website: https://www.bosquecounty.gov/
- County Seat for Bosque: Meridian
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Vista ...
- Cranfills Gap
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Comanche County
- County Website: https://www.co.comanche.tx.us/
- County Seat for Comanche: Comanche
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Vista ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Vista.
- Energy
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Lamkin
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Lamkin is located in Comanche County
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- Siloam
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Siloam is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Siloam
- Gustine
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Hazeldell
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Hazeldell is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazeldell
- Fleming
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Fleming is located in Comanche County
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- Newburg
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Newburg is located in Comanche County
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- Wilson
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Wilson is located in Comanche County
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- Ararat ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Ararat is located in Comanche County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ararat
- Coryell County
- County Website: https://www.coryellcounty.org/
- County Seat for Coryell: Gatesville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Vista ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Vista.
- Evant
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Bee House
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Bee House is located in Coryell County
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- Pearl
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Pearl is located in Coryell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearl
- Ireland
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Ireland is located in Coryell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ireland
- Purmela
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- South Purmela
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- South Purmela is located in Coryell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Purmela
- Slater
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Slater is located in Coryell County
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- Arnett
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Arnett is located in Coryell County
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- Levita
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Levita is located in Coryell County
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- Ater
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Ater is located in Coryell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ater
- Jonesboro
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- King
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- King is located in Coryell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for King
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- Ames
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Ames is located in Coryell County
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- Pancake
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Pancake is located in Coryell County
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- Pidcoke
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Pidcoke is located in Coryell County
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- Topsey
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Topsey is located in Coryell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Topsey
- Antelope Crossing
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Antelope Crossing is located in Coryell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antelope Crossing
- Gatesville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Turnersville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Turnersville is located in Coryell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turnersville
- Jackson Crossing
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jackson Crossing is located in Coryell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson Crossing
- Fort Gates
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Fort Gates is located in Coryell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Gates
- Erath County
- County Website: https://www.co.erath.tx.us/
- County Seat for Erath: Stephenville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Vista ...
- Edna Hill
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Edna Hill is located in Erath County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edna Hill
- Lampasas County
- County Website: https://www.co.lampasas.tx.us/
- County Seat for Lampasas: Lampasas
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Vista ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Vista.
- Faubion Crossing
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Faubion Crossing is located in Lampasas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faubion Crossing
- Moline
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Moline is located in Lampasas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moline
- Adamsville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Adamsville is located in Lampasas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adamsville
- Izoro
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Lometa
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Rumley
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Rumley is located in Lampasas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rumley
- Senterfitt ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Senterfitt is located in Lampasas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Senterfitt
- Brooks Crossing
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Brooks Crossing is located in Lampasas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooks Crossing
- Nix
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Nix is located in Lampasas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nix
- Red Bluff Crossing
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Red Bluff Crossing is located in Lampasas County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Bluff Crossing
- Mills County
- County Website: https://www.millscountytx.gov/
- County Seat for Mills: Goldthwaite
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Vista ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Vista.
- Star
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Center City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Center City is located in Mills County
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- Caradan
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Caradan is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caradan
- Pleasant Grove
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Pleasant Grove is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Grove
- Priddy
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Castor
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Castor is located in Mills County
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- Scallorn
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Scallorn is located in Mills County
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- Durenville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Durenville is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durenville
- Goldthwaite
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
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- Bozar
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Bozar is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bozar
- Williams Ranch ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Williams Ranch is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williams Ranch
- Mullin
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Double Ford
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Double Ford is located in Mills County
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- Big Valley
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Big Valley is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Valley
- Democrat
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Democrat is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Democrat
- San Saba County
- County Website: https://www.co.san-saba.tx.us/
- County Seat for San Saba: San Saba
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Vista ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Vista.
- McMillan
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- McMillan is located in San Saba County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMillan
- Hicks Crossing
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Hicks Crossing is located in San Saba County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hicks Crossing
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 drawn from Point A (ie- Vista) 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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