Nearest Communities to Burr Oak,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Burr Oak, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Burr Oak:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals 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 Burr Oak.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Burr Oak is located in Mills County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mills County: Fremont, Montgomery, Pottawattamie, Cass (NE) & Sarpy (NE).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 134 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Burr Oak. Of these communities, 115 are located in counties other than Mills 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 Burr Oak (which is Mills 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 Burr Oak
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Mills County (where Burr Oak resides)
- County Website: https://www.millscountyiowa.gov/
- County Seat for Mills: Glenwood
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burr Oak ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burr Oak.
- Mills
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Mills is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mills
- Pacific Junction
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Pacific City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Pacific City is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pacific City
- Hillsdale
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Hillsdale is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsdale
- Glenwood
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Folsom
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Folsom is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folsom
- Balfour
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Balfour is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balfour
- Hentons ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Hentons is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hentons
- Malvern
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Clark
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Clark is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clark
- White Cloud
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- White Cloud is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Cloud
- Silver City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Silver City is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 246 people
- Continue List (7 more) ...
- Strahan
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Strahan is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strahan
- Mineola
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Hastings
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Hastings is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hastings
- Population from the 2020 Census: 149 people
- Solomon
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Solomon is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solomon
- Emerson
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Climax
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Climax is located in Mills County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Climax
- Henderson
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Fremont County
- County Website: https://www.fremontcountyia.gov/
- County Seat for Fremont: Sidney
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burr Oak ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burr Oak.
- Bartlett
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Bartlett is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlett
- Tabor
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- McPaul
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- McPaul is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McPaul
- Thurman
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Thurman is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thurman
- Population from the 2020 Census: 210 people
- Randolph
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Randolph is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randolph
- Population from the 2020 Census: 145 people
- Eureka
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Eureka is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka
- Percival
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Anderson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Anderson is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anderson
- Sidney
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- East Port ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- East Port is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Port
- Payne
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Payne is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Payne
- Imogene
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Continue List (5 more) ...
- Summit
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Summit is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
- Riverton
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Farragut
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Hamburg
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- High Creek
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- High Creek is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Creek
- Montgomery County
- County Website: https://www.montgomerycountyia.gov/
- County Seat for Montgomery: Red Oak
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burr Oak ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burr Oak.
- Hawthorne
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Hawthorne is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawthorne
- McPherson
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- McPherson is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McPherson
- Coburg
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Coburg is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coburg
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39 people
- Wales
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Wales is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wales
- Red Oak
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Page County
- County Website: https://pagecounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Page: Clarinda
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burr Oak ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burr Oak.
- Shenandoah
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Essex
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Bingham
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Bingham is located in Page County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bingham
- Nyman
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Nyman is located in Page County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nyman
- Norwich
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Norwich is located in Page County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwich
- Pottawattamie County
- County Website: https://www.pottcounty-ia.gov/
- County Seat for Pottawattamie: Council Bluffs
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burr Oak ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burr Oak.
- Dumfries
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Dumfries is located in Pottawattamie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumfries
- Council Bluffs
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Treynor
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Chautauqua
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Chautauqua is located in Pottawattamie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chautauqua
- Gilliatt
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Gilliatt is located in Pottawattamie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilliatt
- Carter Lake
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Quick
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Quick is located in Pottawattamie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quick
- Macedonia
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- McClelland
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Taylor
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Taylor is located in Pottawattamie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor
- Weston
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Weston is located in Pottawattamie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weston
- Carson
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Continue List (4 more) ...
- Clara
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Clara is located in Pottawattamie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clara
- Crescent
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Peter
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Peter is located in Pottawattamie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peter
- Kemling ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Kemling is located in Pottawattamie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kemling
- Atchison County
- County Website: https://www.atchisoncounty.org/
- County Seat for Atchison: Rock Port (MO)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burr Oak ...
- Sonora
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Sonora is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sonora
- Cass County
- County Website: https://www.casscountyne.gov/
- County Seat for Cass: Plattsmouth (NE)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burr Oak ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burr Oak.
- Rock Bluff
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Rock Bluff is located in Cass County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Bluff
- Kanosha ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Kanosha is located in Cass County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kanosha
- Plattsmouth
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Murray
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Mynard
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Mynard is located in Cass County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mynard
- Todd
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Todd is located in Cass County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Todd
- Oreapolis
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Oreapolis is located in Cass County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oreapolis
- Union
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Nehawka
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Cullom
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Cullom is located in Cass County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cullom
- Cedar Creek
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Weeping Water
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Continue List (7 more) ...
- Avoca
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Louisville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Manley
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- South Bend
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Wabash
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Wabash is located in Cass County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabash
- Murdock
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Elmwood
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Douglas County
- County Website: https://www.douglascounty-ne.gov/
- County Seat for Douglas: Omaha (NE)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burr Oak ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burr Oak.
- South Omaha
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- South Omaha is located in Douglas County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Omaha
- Ralston
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- East Omaha
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- East Omaha is located in Douglas County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Omaha
- Omaha
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Omaha is located in Douglas County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Omaha
- Population from the 2020 Census: 478,393 people
- Omaha has also been known as:
- Omaha City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Omaha <3>
- Garden Valley Courts
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Garden Valley Courts is located in Douglas County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Valley Courts
- Millard
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Beechwood
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Beechwood is located in Douglas County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beechwood
- Home Park
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Home Park is located in Douglas County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Home Park
- Boys Town
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Lane
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Lane is located in Douglas County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lane
- Debolt
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Debolt is located in Douglas County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Debolt
- Green Meadows
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Green Meadows is located in Douglas County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Meadows
- Continue List (4 more) ...
- Briggs
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Briggs is located in Douglas County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briggs
- Irvington
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Irvington is located in Douglas County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irvington
- Maplewood Estates
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Maplewood Estates is located in Douglas County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maplewood Estates
- Omaha Regency
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Omaha Regency is located in Douglas County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Omaha Regency
- Nemaha County
- County Website: https://nemahacountyne.gov/
- County Seat for Nemaha: Auburn (NE)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burr Oak ...
- Julian
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Julian is located in Nemaha County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Julian
- Population from the 2020 Census: 56 people
- Otoe County
- County Website: https://otoecountyne.gov/
- County Seat for Otoe: Nebraska City (NE)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burr Oak ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burr Oak.
- Wyoming
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Wyoming is located in Otoe County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyoming
- Nebraska City
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Elberon
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Elberon is located in Otoe County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elberon
- Dunbar
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Otoe
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Minersville
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Minersville is located in Otoe County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minersville
- Paul
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Paul is located in Otoe County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paul
- Cio ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Cio is located in Otoe County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cio
- Lorton
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Syracuse
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Talmage
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Tangeman
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Tangeman is located in Otoe County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tangeman
- Unadilla
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Sarpy County
- County Website: https://www.sarpy.gov/
- County Seat for Sarpy: Papillion (NE)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Burr Oak ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Burr Oak.
- La Platte
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- La Platte is located in Sarpy County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Platte
- Fort Crook
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Fort Crook is located in Sarpy County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Crook
- Paradise Park
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Paradise Park is located in Sarpy County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Park
- Capehart
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Capehart is located in Sarpy County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capehart
- Bellevue
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Gilmore Junction
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Gilmore Junction is located in Sarpy County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilmore Junction
- Gilmore
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Gilmore is located in Sarpy County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilmore
- Avery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Avery is located in Sarpy County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avery
- Fairview ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Fairview is located in Sarpy County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- Rumsey
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Rumsey is located in Sarpy County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rumsey
- Richfield
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Papillion
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Continue List (10 more) ...
- Springfield
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Meadow
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Meadow is located in Sarpy County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow
- La Vista
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Portal
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Portal is located in Sarpy County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portal
- Plattford ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Plattford is located in Sarpy County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plattford
- Chalco
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Gretna
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Melia
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Melia is located in Sarpy County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melia
- Beacon View
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Beacon View is located in Sarpy County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beacon View
- Linoma Beach
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Linoma Beach is located in Sarpy County (NE)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linoma Beach
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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Burr Oak) 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |