Nearest Communities to Academy Park,
Listed -By-
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Academy Park, on a -by- basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Academy Park:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home . During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the to the south.
When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring in addition to the in which they lived: their home contained property and probate records; the to the east contained birth and death records; the to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring , we would have missed many valuable sources of information.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Academy Park.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Academy Park) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Academy Park. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.8057, Longitude: -76.3508 In this case, the coordinates for Academy Park have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |