Nearest Communities to Aplington,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Aplington, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Aplington:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the southeast 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 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 east 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 from Aplington.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Aplington is located in Butler County.
The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Butler County: Black Hawk, Bremer, Cerro Gordo, Chickasaw, Floyd, Franklin, Grundy & Hardin.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 123 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Aplington. Of these communities, 103 are located in counties other than Butler 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 Aplington (which is Butler 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 Aplington
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Butler County (where Aplington resides)
- County Website: https://butlercounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Butler: Allison
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Aplington ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Aplington.
- Eleanor
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Eleanor is located in Butler County
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- Austinville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Austinville is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austinville
- Parkersburg
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Kesley
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Kesley is located in Butler County
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- New Albion
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- New Albion is located in Butler County
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- Butler Center
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Butler Center is located in Butler County
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- Sinclair
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Sinclair is located in Butler County
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- Coster
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Coster is located in Butler County
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- Swanton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Swanton is located in Butler County
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- Allison
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Dumont
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- New Hartford
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Bristow
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Bristow is located in Butler County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 147 people
- Pilot Rock
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Pilot Rock is located in Butler County
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- Wilmar
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Wilmar is located in Butler County
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- Clarksville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Shell Rock
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Aredale
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Packard
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Packard is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Packard
- Greene
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Black Hawk County
- County Website: https://www.blackhawkcounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Black Hawk: Waterloo
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Aplington ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Aplington.
- Benson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Benson is located in Black Hawk County
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- Finchford
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Finchford is located in Black Hawk County
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- Norris Siding
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Norris Siding is located in Black Hawk County
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- Janesville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- North Cedar
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- North Cedar is located in Black Hawk County
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- Cedar City
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Cedar City is located in Black Hawk County
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- Cedar Falls
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Lamplighter Villa
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Lamplighter Villa is located in Black Hawk County
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- Hicks
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Hicks is located in Black Hawk County
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- Hudson
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Boies
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Boies is located in Black Hawk County
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- Castle Hill
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Castle Hill is located in Black Hawk County
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- Cedar Falls Junction
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Cedar Falls Junction is located in Black Hawk County
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- Voorhies
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Voorhies is located in Black Hawk County
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- Glasgow ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Glasgow is located in Black Hawk County
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- Orange
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Orange is located in Black Hawk County
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- Waterloo
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Blessing
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Blessing is located in Black Hawk County
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- Big Rock
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Big Rock is located in Black Hawk County
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- Eastgate Estate Park
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Eastgate Estate Park is located in Black Hawk County
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- Evansdale
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Bremer County
- County Website: https://www.bremercounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Bremer: Waverly
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Aplington ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Aplington.
- Waverly Junction
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Waverly Junction is located in Bremer County
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- Waverly
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Plainfield
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Bremer
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Bremer is located in Bremer County
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- Horton
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Horton is located in Bremer County
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- Denver
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Artesian
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Artesian is located in Bremer County
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- Roxie
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Roxie is located in Bremer County
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- Cerro Gordo County
- County Website: https://cerrogordo.gov/
- County Seat for Cerro Gordo: Mason City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Aplington ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Aplington.
- Dougherty
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Dougherty is located in Cerro Gordo County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 56 people
- Cartersville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Cartersville is located in Cerro Gordo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cartersville
- Chickasaw County
- Floyd County
- County Website: https://www.floydco.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Floyd: Charles City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Aplington ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Aplington.
- Aureola
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Aureola is located in Floyd County
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- Marble Rock
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Powersville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Powersville is located in Floyd County
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- Oakwood
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Oakwood is located in Floyd County
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- Roseville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Roseville is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseville
- Franklin County
- County Website: https://www.franklincountyia.gov/
- County Seat for Franklin: Hampton
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- Nearest Communities to Aplington ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Aplington.
- Faulkner
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Faulkner is located in Franklin County
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- Geneva
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Hansell
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Bradford
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Bradford is located in Franklin County
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- Hampton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Reeve
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Reeve is located in Franklin County
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- Washington
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Washington is located in Franklin County
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- Chapin
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Chapin is located in Franklin County
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- Burdette
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Burdette is located in Franklin County
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- Coulter
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Coulter is located in Franklin County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 261 people
- Latimer
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Sheffield
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Sheffield is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheffield
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,096 people
- Popejoy
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Popejoy is located in Franklin County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 74 people
- Oakland
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Oakland is located in Franklin County
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- Grundy County
- County Website: https://www.grundycountyiowa.gov/
- County Seat for Grundy: Grundy Center
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Aplington ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Aplington.
- Buck Grove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Buck Grove is located in Grundy County
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- Fern
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Fern is located in Grundy County
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- Lear
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Lear is located in Grundy County
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- Stout
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Stout is located in Grundy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stout
- Population from the 2020 Census: 214 people
- Wellsburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Holland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Dairyville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Dairyville is located in Grundy County
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- Grundy Center
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Dike
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Lincoln
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Lincoln is located in Grundy County
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- Fredsville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Fredsville is located in Grundy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredsville
- Ivester
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Ivester is located in Grundy County
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- Morrison
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Zaneta
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Zaneta is located in Grundy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zaneta
- Reinbeck
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Conrad
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Beaman
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Beaman is located in Grundy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaman
- Population from the 2020 Census: 183 people
- Hardin County
- County Website: https://www.hardincountyia.gov/
- County Seat for Hardin: Eldora
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Aplington ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Aplington.
- Ackley
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Abbott Crossing ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Abbott Crossing is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbott Crossing
- Abbott
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Abbott is located in Hardin County
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- Cleves
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Cleves is located in Hardin County
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- Robertson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Robertson is located in Hardin County
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- Macey
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Macey is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macey
- Eagle City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Eagle City is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle City
- Steamboat Rock
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Berlin
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Berlin is located in Hardin County
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- Eldora
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Hughs
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Hughs is located in Hardin County
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- Owasa
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Owasa is located in Hardin County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 41 people
- Continue List (17 more) ...
- Iowa Falls
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Iowa Falls Junction
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Iowa Falls Junction is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iowa Falls Junction
- Secor ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Secor is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Secor
- Xenia
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Xenia is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Xenia
- Gifford
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Rough Woods Hill
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Rough Woods Hill is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rough Woods Hill
- Whitten
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Whitten is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitten
- Population from the 2020 Census: 140 people
- Lawn Hill
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Lawn Hill is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawn Hill
- Racine
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Racine is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Racine
- Union
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Union is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
- Population from the 2020 Census: 373 people
- New Providence
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- New Providence is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Providence
- Population from the 2020 Census: 220 people
- Alden
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Alden Station ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Alden Station is located in Hardin County
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- Buckeye
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Buckeye is located in Hardin County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 107 people
- Hubbard
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Sherman
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Sherman is located in Hardin County
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- Wilke
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Wilke is located in Hardin County
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- Marshall County
- County Website: https://www.marshallcountyia.gov/
- County Seat for Marshall: Marshalltown
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Aplington ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Aplington.
- Liscomb
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Liscomb is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liscomb
- Population from the 2020 Census: 296 people
- Bangor
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Bangor is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangor
- Maulsby
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Maulsby is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maulsby
- Tama County
- County Website: https://www.tamacounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Tama: Toledo
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Aplington ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Aplington.
- Lincoln
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Lincoln is located in Tama County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
- Population from the 2020 Census: 148 people
- Gladbrook
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Dinsdale
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Dinsdale is located in Tama County
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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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Aplington) 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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