Nearest Communities to Jackson Junction,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Jackson Junction, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Jackson Junction:
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 starting from Jackson Junction.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Jackson Junction is located in Winneshiek County.
The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Winneshiek County: Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Howard, Fillmore (MN) & Houston (MN).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 123 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Jackson Junction. Of these communities, 95 are located in counties other than Winneshiek 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 Jackson Junction (which is Winneshiek 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 Jackson Junction
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Winneshiek County (where Jackson Junction resides)
- County Website: https://winneshiekcounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Winneshiek: Decorah
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Jackson Junction ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Jackson Junction.
- Navan
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Navan is located in Winneshiek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navan
- Fort Atkinson
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Spillville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Festina
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Twin Springs
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Twin Springs is located in Winneshiek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Springs
- Calmar
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Conover
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Conover is located in Winneshiek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conover
- Ridgeway
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Ossian
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Nordness
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Nordness is located in Winneshiek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nordness
- Castalia
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Castalia is located in Winneshiek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castalia
- Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
- Decorah
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Continue List (16 more) ...
- Freeport
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Freeport is located in Winneshiek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeport
- Junction ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Junction is located in Winneshiek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Junction
- Moneek
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Moneek is located in Winneshiek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moneek
- Bluffton
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Bluffton is located in Winneshiek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluffton
- Frankville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Frankville is located in Winneshiek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankville
- Nasset
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Nasset is located in Winneshiek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nasset
- Kendallville
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Kendallville is located in Winneshiek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kendallville
- Springwater
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Springwater is located in Winneshiek County
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- Washington Prairie
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Washington Prairie is located in Winneshiek County
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- Thoten
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Thoten is located in Winneshiek County
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- Burr Oak
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Canoe
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Canoe is located in Winneshiek County
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- Locust
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Locust is located in Winneshiek County
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- Sattre
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Sattre is located in Winneshiek County
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- Hesper
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Hesper is located in Winneshiek County
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- Highlandville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Highlandville is located in Winneshiek County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highlandville
- Allamakee County
- County Website: https://allamakeecounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Allamakee: Waukon
- Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Jackson Junction ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Jackson Junction.
- Postville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Ludlow
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Ludlow is located in Allamakee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ludlow
- Waukon
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Bremer County
- County Website: https://www.bremercounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Bremer: Waverly
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Jackson Junction ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Jackson Junction.
- Sumner
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Spring Fountain
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Spring Fountain is located in Bremer County
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- Frederika
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Frederika is located in Bremer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederika
- Population from the 2020 Census: 205 people
- Old Tripoli
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Old Tripoli is located in Bremer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Tripoli
- Tripoli
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Seigel
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Seigel is located in Bremer County
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- Buck Creek
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Buck Creek is located in Bremer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buck Creek
- Roxie
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Roxie is located in Bremer County
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- Miner
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Miner is located in Bremer County
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- Wapsie
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Wapsie is located in Bremer County
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- Horton
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Horton is located in Bremer County
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- Knittel
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Knittel is located in Bremer County
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- Readlyn
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Bremer
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Bremer is located in Bremer County
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- Artesian
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Artesian is located in Bremer County
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- Plainfield
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Chickasaw County
- County Website: https://chickasawcounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Chickasaw: New Hampton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Jackson Junction ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Jackson Junction.
- Little Turkey
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Little Turkey is located in Chickasaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Turkey
- Lawler
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Reilly Settlement
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Reilly Settlement is located in Chickasaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reilly Settlement
- Saude
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Saude is located in Chickasaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saude
- Jacksonville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Jacksonville is located in Chickasaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonville
- Nansen
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Nansen is located in Chickasaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nansen
- Bethany Hall
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Bethany Hall is located in Chickasaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethany Hall
- Jerico
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Jerico is located in Chickasaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jerico
- Boyd
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Boyd is located in Chickasaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyd
- Fredericksburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- New Hampton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Devon
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Devon is located in Chickasaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Devon
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- Dresden
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Dresden is located in Chickasaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dresden
- Williamstown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Williamstown is located in Chickasaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
- North Washington
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- North Washington is located in Chickasaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Washington
- Population from the 2020 Census: 137 people
- Alta Vista
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Republic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Republic is located in Chickasaw County
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- Ionia
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Bassett
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Bassett is located in Chickasaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bassett
- Population from the 2020 Census: 62 people
- Chickasaw
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Chickasaw is located in Chickasaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chickasaw
- Deerfield
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Deerfield is located in Chickasaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerfield
- Bradford
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Bradford is located in Chickasaw County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradford
- Nashua
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- 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 Jackson Junction ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Jackson Junction.
- Highland
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Highland is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland
- Ridley
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Ridley is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridley
- Gunder
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Gunder is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gunder
- Hardin
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Hardin is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardin
- Luana
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Fayette County
- County Website: https://fayettecounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Fayette: West Union
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Jackson Junction ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Jackson Junction.
- Waucoma
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Saint Lucas
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Saint Lucas is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Lucas
- Population from the 2020 Census: 134 people
- Alpha
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Alpha is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpha
- Richfield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Richfield is located in Fayette County
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- Douglass
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Douglass is located in Fayette County
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- Eldorado
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Eldorado is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldorado
- Hawkeye
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Hawkeye is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawkeye
- Population from the 2020 Census: 399 people
- West Union
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Dover Mills
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Dover Mills is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover Mills
- Donnan
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Donnan is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donnan
- Randalia
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Randalia is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randalia
- Population from the 2020 Census: 60 people
- Clermont
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Continue List (13 more) ...
- Brainard
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Brainard is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brainard
- Albany
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Albany is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
- Fayette
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Lima
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Lima is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lima
- Westgate
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Westgate is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westgate
- Population from the 2020 Census: 209 people
- Elgin
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Maynard
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Illyria
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Illyria is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Illyria
- Wadena
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Oran
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Oran is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oran
- Oelwein
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Arlington
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Arlington is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington
- Population from the 2020 Census: 393 people
- Taylorsville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Taylorsville is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylorsville
- Floyd County
- County Website: https://www.floydco.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Floyd: Charles City
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Jackson Junction ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Jackson Junction.
- Carrville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Carrville is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrville
- Colwell
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Midway
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Midway is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Nilesville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Nilesville is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nilesville
- Doubleday
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Doubleday is located in Floyd County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doubleday
- Howard County
- County Website: https://howardcounty.iowa.gov/
- County Seat for Howard: Cresco
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Jackson Junction ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Jackson Junction.
- Protivin
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Lourdes
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Lourdes is located in Howard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lourdes
- Schley
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Schley is located in Howard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schley
- Vernon Springs
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Vernon Springs is located in Howard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vernon Springs
- Cresco
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Davis Corners
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Davis Corners is located in Howard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davis Corners
- Elma
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Maple Leaf
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Maple Leaf is located in Howard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Leaf
- Bonair
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Bonair is located in Howard County
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- Saratoga
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Saratoga is located in Howard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saratoga
- Lime Springs
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Florenceville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Florenceville is located in Howard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florenceville
- Lidtke Mill
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Lidtke Mill is located in Howard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lidtke Mill
- Lowther Station ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Lowther Station is located in Howard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowther Station
- Forest City ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Forest City is located in Howard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest City
- Fillmore County
- County Website: https://www.co.fillmore.mn.us/
- County Seat for Fillmore: Preston (MN)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Jackson Junction ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Jackson Junction.
- Granger
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Granger is located in Fillmore County (MN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granger
- Prosper
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Prosper is located in Fillmore County (MN)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prosper
- Canton
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Jackson Junction) 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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