Nearest Communities to Allerton,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Allerton, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Allerton:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city 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.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Allerton.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Allerton is located in Wayne County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wayne County: Appanoose, Decatur, Lucas, Mercer (MO) & Putnam (MO).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 134 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Allerton. Of these communities, 113 are located in counties other than Wayne 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 Allerton (which is Wayne 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 Allerton
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Wayne County (where Allerton resides)
- County Website: https://waynecounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Wayne: Corydon
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Allerton ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Allerton.
- Hodge
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Hodge is located in Wayne County
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- Corydon
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Harvard
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Harvard is located in Wayne County
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- Peoria
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Peoria is located in Wayne County
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- Saxon
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Saxon is located in Wayne County
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- Clinton Center
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Clinton Center is located in Wayne County
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- Clio
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Clio is located in Wayne County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 73 people
- Bridgeport
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Bridgeport is located in Wayne County
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- Sewal
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Sewal is located in Wayne County
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- Big Spring ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Big Spring is located in Wayne County
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- Cambria
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Cambria is located in Wayne County
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- Millerton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Millerton is located in Wayne County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 42 people
- Continue List (9 more) ...
- Ovia
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Ovia is located in Wayne County
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- Promise City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Promise City is located in Wayne County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 110 people
- New York
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- New York is located in Wayne County
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- Lineville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Lineville is located in Wayne County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 217 people
- Bethelhem
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Bethelhem is located in Wayne County
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- Humeston
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Seymour
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Genoa
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Genoa is located in Wayne County
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- Confidence
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Confidence is located in Wayne County
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- Appanoose County
- County Website: https://appanoosecounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Appanoose: Centerville
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Allerton ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Allerton.
- Jerome
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Jerome is located in Appanoose County
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- Plano
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Garfield
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Garfield is located in Appanoose County
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- Bellair ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Bellair is located in Appanoose County
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- Numa
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Numa is located in Appanoose County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 89 people
- Brazil
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Brazil is located in Appanoose County
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- Diamond
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Diamond is located in Appanoose County
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- Martinstown
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Martinstown is located in Appanoose County
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- Mystic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Mystic is located in Appanoose County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 410 people
- Cincinnati
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Cincinnati is located in Appanoose County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 345 people
- Streepy
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Streepy is located in Appanoose County
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- Sunshine
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Sunshine is located in Appanoose County
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- Walnut City
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Walnut City is located in Appanoose County
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- Clarkdale
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Clarkdale is located in Appanoose County
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- Mendota ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Mendota is located in Appanoose County
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- Iconium
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Iconium is located in Appanoose County
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- Centerville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Darbyville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Darbyville is located in Appanoose County
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- Forbush
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Forbush is located in Appanoose County
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- Rathbun
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Rathbun is located in Appanoose County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 72 people
- Thirty
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Thirty is located in Appanoose County
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- Exline
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Exline is located in Appanoose County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 154 people
- Maine
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Maine is located in Appanoose County
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- Sedan
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Sedan is located in Appanoose County
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- Hiattsville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Hiattsville is located in Appanoose County
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- Clarke County
- County Website: https://clarkecounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Clarke: Osceola
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Allerton ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Allerton.
- Smyrna
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Smyrna is located in Clarke County
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- Weldon
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Weldon is located in Clarke County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
- Woodburn
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Green Bay ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Green Bay is located in Clarke County
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- Ottawa
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Ottawa is located in Clarke County
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- Leslie
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Leslie is located in Clarke County
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- Jacksonville ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Jacksonville is located in Clarke County
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- Groveland ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Groveland is located in Clarke County
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- Jay
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Jay is located in Clarke County
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- Lacelle
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Lacelle is located in Clarke County
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- Osceola
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Decatur County
- County Website: https://www.decaturcountyiowa.gov/
- County Seat for Decatur: Leon
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Allerton ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Allerton.
- High Point
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- High Point is located in Decatur County
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- Woodland
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Woodland is located in Decatur County
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- Garden Grove
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Garden Grove is located in Decatur County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people
- Brucewell
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Brucewell is located in Decatur County
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- Morgan
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Morgan is located in Decatur County
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- Le Roy
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Le Roy is located in Decatur County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 14 people
- Leon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Blockly
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Blockly is located in Decatur County
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- Pleasanton
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Pleasanton is located in Decatur County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 44 people
- Davis City
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Davis City is located in Decatur County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 187 people
- Van Wert
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Van Wert is located in Decatur County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 208 people
- Decatur City
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Decatur City is located in Decatur County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 181 people
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- New Buda
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- New Buda is located in Decatur County
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- Kingston
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Kingston is located in Decatur County
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- Barrell
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Barrell is located in Decatur County
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- Terre Haute
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Terre Haute is located in Decatur County
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- Togo ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Togo is located in Decatur County
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- Lamoni
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Lucas County
- County Website: https://lucascounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Lucas: Chariton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Allerton ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Allerton.
- Derby
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Derby is located in Lucas County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 111 people
- Last Chance
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Last Chance is located in Lucas County
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- Russell
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Chariton
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Indianola Junction
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Indianola Junction is located in Lucas County
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- Lucas
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Lucas is located in Lucas County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people
- Troy ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Troy is located in Lucas County
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- Whitebreast
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Whitebreast is located in Lucas County
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- Zero
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Zero is located in Lucas County
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- Williamson
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Oakley
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Oakley is located in Lucas County
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- Olmitz
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Olmitz is located in Lucas County
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- Norwood
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Norwood is located in Lucas County
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- Tipperary
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Tipperary is located in Lucas County
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- Monroe County
- County Website: https://monroecounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Monroe: Albia
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Allerton ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Allerton.
- Melrose
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Tyrone
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Tyrone is located in Monroe County
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- Bucknell
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Bucknell is located in Monroe County
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- Georgetown
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Georgetown is located in Monroe County
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- Harrison County
- County Seat for Harrison: Bethany (MO)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Allerton ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Allerton.
- Akron
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Akron is located in Harrison County (MO)
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- Cainsville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Cainsville is located in Harrison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cainsville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 272 people
- Andover
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Andover is located in Harrison County (MO)
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- Mercer County
- County Seat for Mercer: Princeton (MO)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Allerton ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Allerton.
- Cleopatra
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Cleopatra is located in Mercer County (MO)
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- Ilia ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Ilia is located in Mercer County (MO)
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- South Lineville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- South Lineville is located in Mercer County (MO)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 27 people
- Mercer
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Wataga
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Wataga is located in Mercer County (MO)
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- Ravanna
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Ravanna is located in Mercer County (MO)
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- Adel
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Adel is located in Mercer County (MO)
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- Alvord ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Alvord is located in Mercer County (MO)
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- Saline
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Saline is located in Mercer County (MO)
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- Princeton
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Burrows
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Burrows is located in Mercer County (MO)
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- Topsy
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Topsy is located in Mercer County (MO)
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- Goshen
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Goshen is located in Mercer County (MO)
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- Mill Grove
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Mill Grove is located in Mercer County (MO)
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- Half Rock
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Half Rock is located in Mercer County (MO)
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- Putnam County
- County Seat for Putnam: Unionville (MO)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Allerton ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Allerton.
- Powersville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Powersville is located in Putnam County (MO)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 54 people
- Galesburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Galesburg is located in Putnam County (MO)
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- Wyreka
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Wyreka is located in Putnam County (MO)
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- Saint John
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Saint John is located in Putnam County (MO)
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- Lucerne
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Lucerne is located in Putnam County (MO)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 80 people
- Terre Haute
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Terre Haute is located in Putnam County (MO)
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- Midway
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Midway is located in Putnam County (MO)
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- West Liberty ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- West Liberty is located in Putnam County (MO)
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- Quinn
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Quinn is located in Putnam County (MO)
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- Howland
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Howland is located in Putnam County (MO)
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- Unionville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Blackbird ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Blackbird is located in Putnam County (MO)
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- Mendota
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Mendota is located in Putnam County (MO)
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- Pearl City
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Pearl City is located in Putnam County (MO)
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- Lemons
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Lemons is located in Putnam County (MO)
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- Esper
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Esper is located in Putnam County (MO)
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- Rosewood
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Rosewood is located in Putnam County (MO)
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- Sullivan County
- County Seat for Sullivan: Milan (MO)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Allerton ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Allerton.
- Newtown
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Harris
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Judson
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Judson is located in Sullivan County (MO)
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- Pollock
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Pollock is located in Sullivan County (MO)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 79 people
- Bairdston
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Bairdston is located in Sullivan County (MO)
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- Wintersville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Wintersville is located in Sullivan County (MO)
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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 from Point A (ie- Allerton) 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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