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Nearest Communities to Briery Branch,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and 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.

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.

Briery Branch is located in Rockingham County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Rockingham County: Albemarle, Augusta, Greene, Page, Shenandoah, Hardy (WV) & Pendleton (WV).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 283 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Briery Branch. Of these communities, 197 are located in counties other than Rockingham 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 Briery Branch (which is Rockingham 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 Briery Branch

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

  • Rockingham County   (where Briery Branch resides)
  • Albemarle County
  • Augusta County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.augusta.va.us/
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Briery Branch   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Briery Branch.
      • Sangerville
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
        • Sangerville is located in Augusta County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sangerville
      • Mount Solon
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • Stokesville ‑ Historic
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Centerville
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Centerville is located in Augusta County
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      • Moscow
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Moscow is located in Augusta County
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      • Parnassus
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Stribling Springs
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Stribling Springs is located in Augusta County
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      • Roman
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Roman is located in Augusta County
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      • Stover
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Stover is located in Augusta County
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      • Stonewall
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Stonewall is located in Augusta County
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      • Spring Hill
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
        • Spring Hill is located in Augusta County
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      • Burketown
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Burketown is located in Augusta County
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      • Continue List   (82 more) ...
        • Mount Pisgah
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Mount Pisgah is located in Augusta County
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        • Mount Sidney
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Weyers Cave
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Franks Mill
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Franks Mill is located in Augusta County
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        • Fort Defiance
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Lone Fountain
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Lone Fountain is located in Augusta County
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        • Churchville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Quicks Mill
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Quicks Mill is located in Augusta County
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        • Verona
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Knightly
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Knightly is located in Augusta County
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        • West Augusta
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Millbrook
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Millbrook is located in Augusta County
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        • Damtown
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Damtown is located in Augusta County
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        • Grottoes
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Laurel Hill
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Laurel Hill is located in Augusta County
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        • New Hope
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • New Hope is located in Augusta County
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        • Piedmont
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Piedmont is located in Augusta County
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        • Annex
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Annex is located in Augusta County
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        • Cedar Green
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Cedar Green is located in Augusta County
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        • West View
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • West View is located in Augusta County
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        • Buffalo Gap
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Buffalo Gap is located in Augusta County
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        • Christian
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Christian is located in Augusta County
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        • Barren Ridge
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Barren Ridge is located in Augusta County
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        • Hebron
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Hebron is located in Augusta County
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        • Peyton
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Peyton is located in Augusta County
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        • Snyder
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Snyder is located in Augusta County
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        • Swoope
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Harriston
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Harriston is located in Augusta County
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        • Red Mills
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Red Mills is located in Augusta County
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        • Sampson
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • North Mountain
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • North Mountain is located in Augusta County
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        • Brand
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Briarwood
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Briarwood is located in Augusta County
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        • Jolivue
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Trimbles Mill
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Trimbles Mill is located in Augusta County
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        • Hermitage
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Hermitage is located in Augusta County
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        • Chapin
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Chapin is located in Augusta County
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        • Arbor Hill
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Emerald Hills
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Emerald Hills is located in Augusta County
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        • Fishersville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Folly Mills
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Folly Mills is located in Augusta County
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        • Kidville
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Kidville is located in Augusta County
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        • Teaverton
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Teaverton is located in Augusta County
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        • Wilson Heights
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Wilson Heights is located in Augusta County
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        • Crimora
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Madrid
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Madrid is located in Augusta County
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        • Little Baltimore
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Little Baltimore is located in Augusta County
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        • Mount Elliott Springs
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
        • Brookwood
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Brookwood is located in Augusta County
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        • Jefferson Court
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Jefferson Court is located in Augusta County
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        • Mint Spring
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Mint Spring is located in Augusta County
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        • Summerfield
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Summerfield is located in Augusta County
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        • Deerfield
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Barterbrook
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Barterbrook is located in Augusta County
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        • Claymont Manor
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Claymont Manor is located in Augusta County
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        • Kingsbury Manor
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Kingsbury Manor is located in Augusta County
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        • Westover Hills
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Westover Hills is located in Augusta County
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        • Dooms
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Dooms is located in Augusta County
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        • Ferrol
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Ferrol is located in Augusta County
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        • Shenandoah Valley Estates
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Summerdean
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Summerdean is located in Augusta County
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        • Augusta Springs
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Augusta Springs is located in Augusta County
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        • Pond Gap ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Avis
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Avis is located in Augusta County
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        • Ladd
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Ladd is located in Augusta County
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        • Middlebrook
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Oak Hill
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Oak Hill is located in Augusta County
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        • Stuarts Draft
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • White Hill
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • White Hill is located in Augusta County
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        • Marble Valley
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Chinquapin
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Chinquapin is located in Augusta County
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        • Lyndhurst
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
        • Wilda
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Wilda is located in Augusta County
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        • Lipscomb
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Rivermont
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Rivermont is located in Augusta County
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        • Craigsville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Estaline
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Estaline is located in Augusta County
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        • Fordwick
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Fordwick is located in Augusta County
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        • McKinley
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • McKinley is located in Augusta County
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        • Cold Spring
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Cold Spring is located in Augusta County
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        • Greenville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Swannanoa
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Swannanoa is located in Augusta County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swannanoa
  • Greene County
    • County Website:   https://www.greenecountyva.gov/
    • County Seat for Greene:   Stanardsville
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Briery Branch   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Briery Branch.
      • Simmons Gap
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Simmons Gap is located in Greene County
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      • Sullivan ‑ Historic
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Sullivan was located in Greene County
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      • Cedarmere ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Shady Grove
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Shady Grove is located in Greene County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Grove
      • Pirkey
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Pirkey is located in Greene County
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      • Saint George
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Saint George is located in Greene County
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  • Harrisonburg City
  • Highland County
  • Nelson County
  • Page County
    • County Website:   https://www.pagecounty.virginia.gov/
    • County Seat for Page:   Luray
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Briery Branch   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Briery Branch.
      • Catherine Furnace
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Catherine Furnace is located in Page County
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      • Shenandoah
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
      • Verbena
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
      • Comertown
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Comertown is located in Page County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comertown
      • Fleeburg
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Fleeburg is located in Page County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleeburg
      • Grove Hill
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Grove Hill is located in Page County
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      • Ingham
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Ingham is located in Page County
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      • Newport
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Newport is located in Page County
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      • Furnace
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
        • Furnace is located in Page County
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      • Honeyville
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Honeyville is located in Page County
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      • Battle Creek
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Battle Creek is located in Page County
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      • Alma
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Alma is located in Page County
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      • Jollett
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Jollett is located in Page County
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      • Intersections
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Intersections is located in Page County
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  • Shenandoah County
  • Staunton City
    • County Website:   https://www.ci.staunton.va.us/
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Briery Branch   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Briery Branch.
      • College Park
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • College Park is located in Staunton City
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      • Selma
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Selma is located in Staunton City
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      • Skymont
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Skymont is located in Staunton City
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      • Staunton Park
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Staunton Park is located in Staunton City
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      • Woodlee
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Woodlee is located in Staunton City
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      • Plunkettsville
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Plunkettsville is located in Staunton City
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      • Staunton
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
      • West End
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • West End is located in Staunton City
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      • Dogwood Hill
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Dogwood Hill is located in Staunton City
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  • Waynesboro City
  • Grant County
  • Hardy County
  • Pendleton 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- Briery Branch) 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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