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Nearest Communities to Farrar,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Farrar, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Farrar:

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.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


Farrar is located in Polk County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Polk County: Boone, Dallas, Jasper, Madison, Marion, Story & Warren.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 177 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Farrar. Of these communities, 112 are located in counties other than Polk 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 Farrar (which is Polk 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 Farrar

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Polk County   (where Farrar resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.polkcountyiowa.gov/
    • County Seat for Polk:   Des Moines
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Farrar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Farrar.
      • Loring
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Loring is located in Polk County
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      • Santiago
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
        • Santiago is located in Polk County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santiago
      • Elkhart
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Mitchellville
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Bondurant
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Enterprise
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Enterprise is located in Polk County
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      • Quilhart ‑ Historic
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Quilhart is located in Polk County
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      • Oakwood Station ‑ Historic
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Oakwood Station is located in Polk County
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      • Altoona
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Ankeny
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • White Oak
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
        • White Oak is located in Polk County
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      • Alleman
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
        • Alleman is located in Polk County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alleman
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 447 people
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        • Berwick
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Berwick is located in Polk County
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        • Oralabor
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Oralabor is located in Polk County
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        • Ivy
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Ivy is located in Polk County
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        • Bowsher
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Bowsher is located in Polk County
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        • Capitol Heights
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Capitol Heights is located in Polk County
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        • Carney
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Carney is located in Polk County
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        • Norwoodville
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Norwoodville is located in Polk County
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        • Saylor Station
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Saylor Station is located in Polk County
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        • Rising Sun
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Rising Sun is located in Polk County
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        • Country Estate Village
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Marquisville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Marquisville is located in Polk County
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        • Saylor
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Saylor is located in Polk County
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        • Swanwood
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Swanwood is located in Polk County
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        • Crocker
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Crocker is located in Polk County
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        • Carbondale
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Carbondale is located in Polk County
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        • Easton Place
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Easton Place is located in Polk County
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        • Pleasant Hill
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Saylorville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Saylorville is located in Polk County
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        • Corydon ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Corydon is located in Polk County
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        • Polk City Junction
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Polk City Junction is located in Polk County
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        • Hastie
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Hastie is located in Polk County
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        • Polk City
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Sheldahl
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Sheldahl is located in Polk County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 325 people
        • Woodland Hills
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Woodland Hills is located in Polk County
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        • Camp Dodge
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Camp Dodge is located in Polk County
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        • East Des Moines
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • East Des Moines is located in Polk County
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        • Adelphi
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Adelphi is located in Polk County
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        • Des Moines
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Johnston
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Levey
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Levey is located in Polk County
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        • Lovington
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Lovington is located in Polk County
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        • Herrold
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Herrold is located in Polk County
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        • Avon Lake
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Avon Lake is located in Polk County
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        • Avon
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Avon is located in Polk County
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        • Runnells
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Andrews
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Andrews is located in Polk County
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        • Carlisle
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
        • Crestwood
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Crestwood is located in Polk County
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        • Windsor Heights
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Fort Des Moines
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Fort Des Moines is located in Polk County
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        • Rider
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Rider is located in Polk County
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        • South Ridge Estates
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • South Ridge Estates is located in Polk County
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        • Valley Junction
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Valley Junction is located in Polk County
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        • Grimes
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • The Meadows
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • The Meadows is located in Polk County
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        • Millman
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Millman is located in Polk County
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        • Urbandale
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Ashawa
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Ashawa is located in Polk County
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        • Campbell
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Campbell is located in Polk County
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        • Clive
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • West Des Moines
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Commerce
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Commerce is located in Polk County
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        • Norwalk
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Boone County
    • County Website:   https://www.boonecounty.iowa.gov/
    • County Seat for Boone:   Boone
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    • Nearest Communities to Farrar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Farrar.
      • Napier
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Napier is located in Boone County
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      • Madrid
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
      • Luther
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Luther is located in Boone County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 133 people
      • Ericson
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Ericson is located in Boone County
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      • Jordan
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Jordan is located in Boone County
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  • Dallas County
    • County Website:   https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/
    • County Seat for Dallas:   Adel
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Farrar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Farrar.
      • High Bridge
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • High Bridge is located in Dallas County
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      • Gibbsville
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Gibbsville is located in Dallas County
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      • Granger
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
      • Ingersoll ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Ingersoll is located in Dallas County
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      • Moran
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Moran is located in Dallas County
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      • Xenia
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Xenia is located in Dallas County
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      • Midwest Country Estates
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Woodward
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
      • Waukee
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Hardin County
  • Jasper County
    • County Website:   https://jasperia.org/
    • County Seat for Jasper:   Newton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Farrar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Farrar.
      • Mingo
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Valeria
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Valeria is located in Jasper County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valeria
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 58 people
      • Clyde
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Clyde is located in Jasper County
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      • Green Castle
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Green Castle is located in Jasper County
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      • Ira
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
        • Ira is located in Jasper County
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      • Oswalt
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Oswalt is located in Jasper County
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      • Goddard
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Goddard is located in Jasper County
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      • Baxter
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Colfax
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Prairiebell
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Prairiebell is located in Jasper County
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      • Severs
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Severs is located in Jasper County
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      • Metz
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Metz is located in Jasper County
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        • Prairie City
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Lambs Grove
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Lambs Grove is located in Jasper County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 165 people
        • Vandalia
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Vandalia is located in Jasper County
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        • Coal Siding ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • Coal Siding is located in Jasper County
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        • Newton
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Wilson ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Wilson is located in Jasper County
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        • Rushville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Rushville is located in Jasper County
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        • Murphy
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Murphy is located in Jasper County
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        • Reasnor
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Reasnor is located in Jasper County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
        • Kellogg
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Monroe
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Galesburg
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Galesburg is located in Jasper County
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        • Killduff
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Killduff is located in Jasper County
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        • Oakland Acres
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Oakland Acres is located in Jasper County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 161 people
        • Turner ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Turner is located in Jasper County
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        • Newburg
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Newburg is located in Jasper County
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  • Marion County
    • County Website:   https://www.marioncountyiowa.gov/
    • County Seat for Marion:   Knoxville
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      • These communities are listed by their distance from Farrar.
      • Morgin Valley ‑ Historic
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Morgin Valley is located in Marion County
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      • Percy ‑ Historic
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Percy is located in Marion County
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      • Swan
        (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Swan is located in Marion County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 74 people
      • Pleasantville
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
      • Cordova
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Cordova is located in Marion County
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      • Otley
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Marshall County
    • County Website:   https://www.marshallcountyia.gov/
    • County Seat for Marshall:   Marshalltown
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Farrar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Farrar.
      • Edenville
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Edenville is located in Marshall County
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      • Rhodes
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Rhodes is located in Marshall County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 298 people
      • Melbourne
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Malta
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Malta is located in Marshall County
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      • State Center
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • State Center Junction
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • State Center Junction is located in Marshall County
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      • Van
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Van is located in Marshall County
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      • Luray
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Luray is located in Marshall County
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      • Laurel
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • Laurel is located in Marshall County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 234 people
      • Saint Anthony
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Saint Anthony is located in Marshall County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 101 people
      • Clemons
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Clemons is located in Marshall County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 141 people
      • Haverhill
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
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        • LaMoille
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • LaMoille is located in Marshall County
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        • Bromley
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Bromley is located in Marshall County
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        • Minerva
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Minerva is located in Marshall County
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        • Marietta
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Marietta is located in Marshall County
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        • Ferguson
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Ferguson is located in Marshall County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 122 people
        • Illinois Grove
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Illinois Grove is located in Marshall County
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        • Moningers
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Moningers is located in Marshall County
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        • Albion
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Marshalltown
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Wolf Lake Addition
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Wolf Lake Addition is located in Marshall County
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        • Pickering
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Pickering is located in Marshall County
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        • Bangor
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Bangor is located in Marshall County
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        • Gilman
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Gilman is located in Marshall County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 484 people
        • Dillon
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Dillon is located in Marshall County
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  • Story County
    • County Website:   https://www.storycountyiowa.gov/
    • County Seat for Story:   Nevada
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Farrar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Farrar.
      • Maxwell
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Collins
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Collins is located in Story County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collins
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 472 people
      • Iowa Center
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Iowa Center is located in Story County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iowa Center
      • Robison - Whitaker Acres
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Cambridge
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Huxley
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Colo
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
      • Shipley
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Shipley is located in Story County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shipley
      • Nevada
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Midvale
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Midvale is located in Story County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midvale
      • Slater
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
      • Fernald
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Fernald is located in Story County
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        • Kelley
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Ames
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Ames is located in Story County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,033 people
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        • Bloomington
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Bloomington is located in Story County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomington
        • Homestead Colony
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Homestead Colony is located in Story County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homestead Colony
        • Ontario
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Ontario is located in Story County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ontario
        • McCallsburg
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • McCallsburg is located in Story County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 320 people
        • Zearing
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Roland
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Roland is located in Story County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,252 people
        • Gilbert
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Zenorsville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Zenorsville is located in Story County
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        • Story City
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Warren County
    • County Website:   https://www.warrencountyia.gov/
    • County Seat for Warren:   Indianola
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Farrar   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Farrar.
      • Ford
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Ford is located in Warren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ford
      • Hartford
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
      • Scotch Ridge
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Scotch Ridge is located in Warren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotch Ridge
      • Palmyra
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
        • Palmyra is located in Warren County
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      • Greenbush
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Greenbush is located in Warren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenbush
      • Summerset Junction ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Summerset Junction is located in Warren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerset Junction
      • Lakewood
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Lakewood is located in Warren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood
      • Summerset
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
        • Summerset is located in Warren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerset
      • Orillia
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Orillia is located in Warren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orillia
      • Beech
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
        • Beech is located in Warren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beech
      • Cumming
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Ackworth
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Ackworth is located in Warren County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ackworth
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 105 people
      • Sandyville
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
        • Sandyville is located in Warren County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 54 people
      • Spring Hill
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Spring Hill is located in Warren County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 65 people

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Farrar) 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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