Donnellson (Lee County, IA)

Around Donnellson ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Burlington. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the northeast of Donnellson. Burlington has a population of 24,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Fort Madison. It is located about 12 miles [ km] to the east of Donnellson and has a population of 10,300 people.

For comparison, Donnellson has a population of 850 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Donnellson, with the nearest first.

Charleston
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
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- Charleston is located in Lee County
Franklin
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
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- Franklin is located in Lee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 132 people
Primrose
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
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- Primrose is located in Lee County
New Boston
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
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- New Boston is located in Lee County
Argyle
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Argyle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argyle
- Argyle is located in Lee County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Argyle <3>
Croton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
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- Croton is located in Lee County
Mount Hamill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
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- Mount Hamill is located in Lee County
- Former names for Mount Hamill:
- Courtwright
- Hamill
West Point
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
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- West Point is located in Lee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 916 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Point <3>
Pilot Grove
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
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- Pilot Grove is located in Lee County
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- Athens
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
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  - Athens is located in Clark County (MO)
- Farmington
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
  - Farmington is located in Van Buren County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 623 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington <3>
- Saint Paul
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Paul have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Paul
  - Saint Paul is located in Lee County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 123 people
- Dumas
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
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  - Dumas is located in Clark County (MO)
- Big Mound
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Mound
  - Big Mound is located in Lee County
- Houghton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houghton
  - Houghton is located in Lee County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 135 people

For more communities neighboring Donnellson, please visit our County-by-County Page for Donnellson.

Lee County ...

Donnellson is located in Lee County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lee County: Des Moines, Henry, Van Buren, Hancock (IL), Henderson (IL) & Clark (MO). The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Donnellson ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Donnellson.

Airports Near Donnellson ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Donnellson and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Donnellson.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Donnellson ...

Looking for more information about Donnellson? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Donnellson. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Donnellson, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Donnellson.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

For the State of Iowa:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- Iowa Statewide Tourism
- Donnellson Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Donnellson
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Donnellson. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Lee County: www.leecounty.org/

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Donnellson.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Lee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Donnellson), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.