Nearest Communities to Dike,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Dike, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Dike:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the northwest 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 north.
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 north 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 Dike.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Dike is located in Grundy County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Grundy County: Black Hawk, Bremer, Butler, Hardin, Marshall & Tama.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 130 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Dike. Of these communities, 114 are located in counties other than Grundy 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 Dike (which is Grundy 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 Dike
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Grundy County (where Dike resides)
- County Website: https://www.grundycountyiowa.gov/
- County Seat for Grundy: Grundy Center
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dike ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dike.
- Dairyville
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Dairyville is located in Grundy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dairyville
- Fredsville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Lincoln
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Lincoln is located in Grundy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
- Stout
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Zaneta
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Zaneta is located in Grundy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zaneta
- Lear
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Lear is located in Grundy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lear
- Fern
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Morrison
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Holland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Reinbeck
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Grundy Center
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Buck Grove
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Buck Grove is located in Grundy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buck Grove
- Continue List (4 more) ...
- Wellsburg
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Ivester
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Ivester is located in Grundy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ivester
- Beaman
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Beaman is located in Grundy County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaman
- Population from the 2020 Census: 183 people
- Conrad
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Benton County
- County Website: https://www.bentoncountyia.gov/
- County Seat for Benton: Vinton
- Genealogy Websites ...
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- Mount Auburn
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Mount Auburn is located in Benton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Auburn
- Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
- Black Hawk County
- County Website: https://www.blackhawkcounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Black Hawk: Waterloo
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- Nearest Communities to Dike ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dike.
- Benson
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Benson is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benson
- Hicks
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Hicks is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hicks
- Norris Siding
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Norris Siding is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norris Siding
- Hudson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Cedar Falls Junction
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Cedar Falls Junction is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Falls Junction
- Cedar City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Cedar City is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar City
- Cedar Falls
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- North Cedar
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Lamplighter Villa
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Lamplighter Villa is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamplighter Villa
- Voorhies
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Voorhies is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Voorhies
- Castle Hill
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Castle Hill is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle Hill
- Finchford
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
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- Blessing
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Orange
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Orange is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange
- Waterloo
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Janesville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Eastgate Estate Park
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Eastgate Estate Park is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastgate Estate Park
- Boies
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Boies is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boies
- Eagle Center
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Big Rock
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Big Rock is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Rock
- Cedar Knoll Park
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Cedar Knoll Park is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Knoll Park
- Evansdale
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Glasgow ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Glasgow is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glasgow
- Hilltop
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Hilltop is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilltop
- Washburn
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Louise
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Louise is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louise
- Armour
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Armour is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armour
- Crain Creek ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Crain Creek is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crain Creek
- Elk Run Heights
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- 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
- Raymar
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Raymar is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymar
- Edwards ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Raymond
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Dewar
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Gilbertville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Gilbertville is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilbertville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 725 people
- Dunkerton
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Dunkerton is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunkerton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 851 people
- La Porte City
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Canfield
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Canfield is located in Black Hawk County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canfield
- Jubilee
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Jubilee is located in Black Hawk County
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- Jesup
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Bremer County
- County Website: https://www.bremercounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Bremer: Waverly
- Genealogy Websites ...
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- These communities are listed by their distance from Dike.
- Waverly Junction
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Waverly Junction is located in Bremer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly Junction
- Waverly
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Denver
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Artesian
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Artesian is located in Bremer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Artesian
- Bremer
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Klinger
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Knittel
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Plainfield
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Readlyn
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
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- Horton
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Wapsie
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Wapsie is located in Bremer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wapsie
- Roxie
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Roxie is located in Bremer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roxie
- Seigel
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Old Tripoli
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Old Tripoli is located in Bremer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Tripoli
- Tripoli
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Buchanan County
- County Website: https://www.buchanancounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Buchanan: Independence
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dike ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dike.
- Shady Grove
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Wise
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Wise is located in Buchanan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wise
- Butler County
- County Website: https://butlercounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Butler: Allison
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dike ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dike.
- Swanton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Swanton is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swanton
- Sinclair
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- New Hartford
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Parkersburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- New Albion
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- New Albion is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Albion
- Coster
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Aplington
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Eleanor
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Eleanor is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eleanor
- Shell Rock
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Austinville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Austinville is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austinville
- Butler Center
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Kesley
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
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- Allison
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Clarksville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Pilot Rock
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Pilot Rock is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pilot Rock
- Bristow
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Dumont
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Wilmar
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Wilmar is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmar
- Packard
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Packard is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Packard
- Franklin County
- County Website: https://www.franklincountyia.gov/
- County Seat for Franklin: Hampton
- Genealogy Websites ...
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- These communities are listed by their distance from Dike.
- Faulkner
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Geneva
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Hardin County
- County Website: https://www.hardincountyia.gov/
- County Seat for Hardin: Eldora
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dike ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dike.
- Cleves
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Abbott Crossing ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Abbott Crossing is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbott Crossing
- Abbott
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Ackley
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Steamboat Rock
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Whitten
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Secor ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Secor is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Secor
- Xenia
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Xenia is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Xenia
- Eldora
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Robertson
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Gifford
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Union
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Union is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
- Population from the 2020 Census: 373 people
- Continue List (8 more) ...
- Eagle City
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Eagle City is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle City
- Macey
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Macey is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macey
- Berlin
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Berlin is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
- Hughs
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Hughs is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hughs
- Owasa
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Lawn Hill
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Lawn Hill is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawn Hill
- New Providence
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Rough Woods Hill
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Rough Woods Hill is located in Hardin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rough Woods Hill
- Marshall County
- County Website: https://www.marshallcountyia.gov/
- County Seat for Marshall: Marshalltown
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dike ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dike.
- Green Mountain
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Maulsby
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Maulsby is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maulsby
- Liscomb
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Predonia ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Predonia is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Predonia
- Rockton
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Rockton is located in Marshall County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockton
- Albion
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Tama County
- County Website: https://www.tamacounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Tama: Toledo
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Dike ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Dike.
- Dinsdale
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Lincoln
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Lincoln is located in Tama County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
- Population from the 2020 Census: 148 people
- Gladbrook
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Buckingham
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Buckingham is located in Tama County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckingham
- Traer
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- West Union ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- West Union is located in Tama County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Union
- Mooreville ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Mooreville is located in Tama County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mooreville
- Garwin
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Garwin is located in Tama County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garwin
- Population from the 2020 Census: 490 people
- Dysart
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Clutier
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Dike) 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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