Around Poplar Bluff ...
Poplar Bluff is the largest city within a 50 mile [80 km] radius.
The next largest community is Dexter. It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the east of Poplar Bluff
For comparison, Poplar Bluff has a population of 16,800 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Poplar Bluff, with the nearest first.
- Kelly Town
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kelly Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelly Town
- Kelly Town is located in Butler County
- Harviell
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harviell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harviell
- Harviell is located in Butler County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harviell <3>
- Rombauer
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rombauer
- Rombauer is located in Butler County
- Broseley
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Broseley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broseley
- Broseley is located in Butler County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Broseley <3>
- Fisk
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fisk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fisk
- Fisk is located in Butler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 329 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fisk <3>
- Fairdealing
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairdealing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairdealing
- Fairdealing is located in Ripley County
- Oglesville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oglesville
- Oglesville is located in Butler County
- Qulin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast) - Wappapello
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wappapello have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wappapello
- Wappapello is located in Wayne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wappapello <3>
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- Gamburg
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest) - Neelyville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Neelyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neelyville
- Neelyville is located in Butler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 470 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Neelyville <3>
- Naylor
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest) - Williamsville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsville
- Williamsville is located in Wayne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 327 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsville <3>
- Dudley
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east) - Fagus
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Gamburg
For more communities neighboring Poplar Bluff, please visit our County-by-County Page for Poplar Bluff.
Butler County ...
Poplar Bluff is located in Butler County<4> and is the County Seat.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Butler County: Clay (AR), Carter, Dunklin, Ripley, Stoddard & Wayne.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Poplar Bluff ...
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 Poplar Bluff.
Airports Near Poplar Bluff ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Poplar Bluff and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Poplar Bluff.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Poplar Bluff ...
Looking for more information about Poplar Bluff? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Poplar Bluff. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Poplar Bluff, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Poplar Bluff.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Missouri:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Missouri Statewide Tourism
- Poplar Bluff Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Poplar Bluff
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Poplar Bluff: www.poplarbluff.org/
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Poplar Bluff. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Butler, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Poplar Bluff), 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. |