Nearest Communities to Buck Creek,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Buck Creek, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Buck Creek:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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 from Buck Creek.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Buck Creek is located in Bremer County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Bremer County: Black Hawk, Buchanan, Butler, Chickasaw, Fayette & Floyd.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 137 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Buck Creek. Of these communities, 118 are located in counties other than Bremer 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 Buck Creek (which is Bremer 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 Buck Creek
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Bremer County (where Buck Creek resides)
- County Website: https://www.bremercounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Bremer: Waverly
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Buck Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Buck Creek.
- Miner
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Miner is located in Bremer County
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- Wapsie
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Wapsie is located in Bremer County
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- Spring Fountain
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Spring Fountain is located in Bremer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Fountain
- Readlyn
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Sumner
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Tripoli
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Knittel
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Knittel is located in Bremer County
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- Old Tripoli
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Old Tripoli is located in Bremer County
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- Klinger
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Klinger is located in Bremer County
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- Artesian
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Artesian is located in Bremer County
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- Denver
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Frederika
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Frederika is located in Bremer County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 205 people
- Continue List (7 more) ...
- Seigel
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Seigel is located in Bremer County
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- Bremer
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Bremer is located in Bremer County
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- Roxie
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Roxie is located in Bremer County
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- Waverly
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Horton
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Horton is located in Bremer County
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- Plainfield
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Waverly Junction
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Waverly Junction is located in Bremer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly Junction
- Black Hawk County
- County Website: https://www.blackhawkcounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Black Hawk: Waterloo
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Buck Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Buck Creek.
- Dunkerton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Dunkerton is located in Black Hawk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 851 people
- Edwards ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Edwards is located in Black Hawk County
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- Glasgow ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Glasgow is located in Black Hawk County
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- Crain Creek ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Crain Creek is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crain Creek
- Boies
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Boies is located in Black Hawk County
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- Dewar
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Dewar is located in Black Hawk County
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- Big Rock
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Big Rock is located in Black Hawk County
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- Armour
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Armour is located in Black Hawk County
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- Canfield
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Canfield is located in Black Hawk County
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- Janesville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Jesup
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Elk Run Heights
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Elk Run Heights is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Run Heights
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,135 people
- Continue List (24 more) ...
- Evansdale
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Hilltop
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Hilltop is located in Black Hawk County
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- Raymond
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Raymond is located in Black Hawk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 788 people
- Eastgate Estate Park
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Eastgate Estate Park is located in Black Hawk County
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- Lamplighter Villa
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Lamplighter Villa is located in Black Hawk County
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- Waterloo
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Raymar
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Raymar is located in Black Hawk County
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- Castle Hill
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Castle Hill is located in Black Hawk County
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- Cedar City
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Cedar City is located in Black Hawk County
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- Cedar Falls
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- North Cedar
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- North Cedar is located in Black Hawk County
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- Finchford
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Finchford is located in Black Hawk County
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- Norris Siding
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Norris Siding is located in Black Hawk County
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- Cedar Knoll Park
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Cedar Knoll Park is located in Black Hawk County
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- Gilbertville
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Gilbertville is located in Black Hawk County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 725 people
- Washburn
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Jubilee
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Jubilee is located in Black Hawk County
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- Benson
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Benson is located in Black Hawk County
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- Cedar Falls Junction
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Cedar Falls Junction is located in Black Hawk County
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- Orange
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Orange is located in Black Hawk County
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- Louise
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Louise is located in Black Hawk County
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- Hudson
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Eagle Center
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Eagle Center is located in Black Hawk County
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- La Porte City
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Buchanan County
- County Website: https://www.buchanancounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Buchanan: Independence
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Buck Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Buck Creek.
- Fairbank
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Hazleton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Littleton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Littleton is located in Buchanan County
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- Bryantsburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Bryantsburg is located in Buchanan County
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- Stanley
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Stanley is located in Buchanan County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
- Wise
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Wise is located in Buchanan County
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- Otterville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Otterville is located in Buchanan County
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- Aurora
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Aurora is located in Buchanan County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 162 people
- Independence
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Vista
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Vista is located in Buchanan County
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- Doris
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Doris is located in Buchanan County
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- Shady Grove
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Shady Grove is located in Buchanan County
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- Gatesville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Gatesville is located in Buchanan County
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- Lamont
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Winthrop
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Winthrop is located in Buchanan County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 848 people
- Rowley
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Butler County
- County Website: https://butlercounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Butler: Allison
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Buck Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Buck Creek.
- Shell Rock
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Clarksville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- New Hartford
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Coster
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Coster is located in Butler County
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- Packard
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Packard is located in Butler County
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- Chickasaw County
- County Website: https://chickasawcounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Chickasaw: New Hampton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Buck Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Buck Creek.
- Fredericksburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Williamstown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Williamstown is located in Chickasaw County
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- Dresden
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Dresden is located in Chickasaw County
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- Boyd
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Boyd is located in Chickasaw County
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- Republic
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Republic is located in Chickasaw County
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- Lawler
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- New Hampton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Bradford
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Bradford is located in Chickasaw County
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- Nansen
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Nansen is located in Chickasaw County
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- Ionia
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Nashua
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Jacksonville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Jacksonville is located in Chickasaw County
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- Little Turkey
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Little Turkey is located in Chickasaw County
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- Chickasaw
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Chickasaw is located in Chickasaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chickasaw
- Reilly Settlement
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Reilly Settlement is located in Chickasaw County
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- Devon
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Devon is located in Chickasaw County
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- Bassett
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Bassett is located in Chickasaw County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 62 people
- North Washington
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- North Washington is located in Chickasaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Washington
- Population from the 2020 Census: 137 people
- Bethany Hall
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Bethany Hall is located in Chickasaw County
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- Jerico
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Jerico is located in Chickasaw County
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- Saude
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Saude is located in Chickasaw County
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- Clayton County
- County Website: https://www.claytoncountyia.gov/
- County Seat for Clayton: Elkader
- Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Buck Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Buck Creek.
- Thomasville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Thomasville is located in Clayton County
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- Highland
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Highland is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland
- Saint Sebald
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Saint Sebald is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Sebald
- Volga
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Volga is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Volga
- Population from the 2020 Census: 193 people
- Fayette County
- County Website: https://fayettecounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Fayette: West Union
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Buck Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Buck Creek.
- Oran
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Oran is located in Fayette County
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- Westgate
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Westgate is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westgate
- Population from the 2020 Census: 209 people
- Oelwein
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Maynard
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Richfield
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Richfield is located in Fayette County
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- Randalia
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Randalia is located in Fayette County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 60 people
- Hawkeye
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Hawkeye is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawkeye
- Population from the 2020 Census: 399 people
- Donnan
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Donnan is located in Fayette County
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- Alpha
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Alpha is located in Fayette County
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- Fayette
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Scott
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Scott is located in Fayette County
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- Albany
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Albany is located in Fayette County
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- Lima
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Lima is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lima
- Waucoma
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Douglass
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Douglass is located in Fayette County
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- West Union
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Arlington
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Arlington is located in Fayette County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 393 people
- Saint Lucas
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Saint Lucas is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Lucas
- Population from the 2020 Census: 134 people
- Maryville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Maryville is located in Fayette County
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- Taylorsville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Taylorsville is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylorsville
- Wadena
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Brainard
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Brainard is located in Fayette County
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- Eldorado
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Eldorado is located in Fayette County
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- Illyria
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Illyria is located in Fayette County
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- Dover Mills
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Dover Mills is located in Fayette County
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- Clermont
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Elgin
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Floyd County
- County Website: https://www.floydco.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Floyd: Charles City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Buck Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Buck Creek.
- Carrville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Carrville is located in Floyd County
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- Midway
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Midway is located in Floyd County
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- Powersville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Powersville is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powersville
- Grundy County
- Winneshiek County
- County Website: https://winneshiekcounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Winneshiek: Decorah
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Buck Creek ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Buck Creek.
- Navan
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Navan is located in Winneshiek County
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- Jackson Junction
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Jackson Junction is located in Winneshiek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson Junction
- Population from the 2020 Census: 54 people
- Fort Atkinson
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Festina
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Twin Springs
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Twin Springs is located in Winneshiek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Springs
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Buck Creek) 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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