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Nearest Communities to Littleport,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the east. 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 east 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 Littleport.<1>

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

Littleport is located in Clayton County.

The following 8 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Clayton County: Allamakee, Buchanan, Delaware, Dubuque, Fayette, Winneshiek, Crawford (WI) & Grant (WI).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 151 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Littleport. Of these communities, 107 are located in counties other than Clayton 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 Littleport (which is Clayton 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 Littleport

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

  • Clayton County   (where Littleport resides)
    • 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 Littleport   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Littleport.
      • Communia
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
        • Communia is also located in Clayton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Communia
      • Mederville
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
      • Motor
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
        • Motor is also located in Clayton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Motor
      • Elkport
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
        • Elkport is also located in Clayton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkport
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 36 people
      • Osborne
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Garber
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • Wood
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • Elkader
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Updegraff
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Updegraff is also located in Clayton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Updegraff
      • Clayton Center
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Fairview
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Fairview is also located in Clayton County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
      • Strawberry Point
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
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        • Saint Sebald
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Saint Sebald is also located in Clayton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Sebald
        • Volga
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Volga is also located in Clayton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Volga
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 193 people
        • Osterdock
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
        • Ceres
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Ceres is also located in Clayton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ceres
        • Garnavillo
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Thomasville
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
          • Thomasville is also located in Clayton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomasville
        • Snefs
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
          • Snefs is also located in Clayton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snefs
        • Saint Olaf
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Guttenberg
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Farmersburg
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Millville
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Clayton
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Eckards
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Eckards is also located in Clayton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eckards
        • Highland
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Highland is also located in Clayton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland
        • Gunder
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Turkey River
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Froelich
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Froelich is also located in Clayton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Froelich
        • Giard
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Giard is also located in Clayton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Giard
        • Valdora ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Valdora was located in Clayton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valdora
        • Beulah
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Giard Station ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Giard Station was located in Clayton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Giard Station
        • Monona
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • McGregor
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • North Buena Vista
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • North Buena Vista is also located in Clayton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Buena Vista
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
        • Luana
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Luana is also located in Clayton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luana
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 276 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Luana <3>
        • McGregor Heights
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • McGregor Heights is also located in Clayton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGregor Heights
        • West Yards
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • West Yards is also located in Clayton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Yards
        • Ridley
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Ridley is also located in Clayton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridley
        • Watson
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Marquette
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Millville Siding
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Millville Siding is also located in Clayton County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millville Siding
        • Hardin
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
  • Allamakee County
  • Buchanan County
  • Delaware County
  • Dubuque County
    • County Website:   https://www.dubuquecountyiowa.gov/
    • County Seat for Dubuque:   Dubuque
    • Note: The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Littleport   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Littleport.
      • Luxemburg
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Luxemburg is located in Dubuque County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luxemburg
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 247 people
      • New Vienna
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Holy Cross
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Holy Cross is located in Dubuque County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holy Cross
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 370 people
      • Dyersville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Summit Village Dyersville Park
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Mekee
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Mekee is located in Dubuque County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mekee
      • Waupeton
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
      • Cottage Hill
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Cottage Hill is located in Dubuque County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottage Hill
      • Balltown
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
      • Cameron
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Cameron is located in Dubuque County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameron
      • O'Neill
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • O'Neill is located in Dubuque County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for O'Neill
      • Bankston
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Bankston is located in Dubuque County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bankston
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 27 people
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        • Old Balltown
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Rickardsville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Rickardsville is located in Dubuque County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rickardsville
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 179 people
        • Worthington
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • East Rickardsville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • East Rickardsville is located in Dubuque County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Rickardsville
        • Farley
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Five Points
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Five Points is located in Dubuque County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
        • Epworth
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Graf
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Graf is located in Dubuque County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graf
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 81 people
        • Kidder
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Kidder is located in Dubuque County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kidder
        • Lattnerville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Lattnerville is located in Dubuque County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lattnerville
  • Fayette County
  • Winneshiek County
    • County Website:   https://winneshiekcounty.iowa.gov/
    • County Seat for Winneshiek:   Decorah
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Littleport   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Littleport.
      • Junction ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Junction was located in Winneshiek County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Junction
      • Castalia
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Castalia is located in Winneshiek County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castalia
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
      • Moneek
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Moneek is located in Winneshiek County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moneek
  • Crawford County
  • Grant County
    • County Website:   http://www.co.grant.wi.gov/
    • County Seat for Grant:   Lancaster (WI)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Littleport   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Littleport.
      • Glen Haven
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
      • Bagley
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Wyalusing
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Cassville
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
      • North Andover
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
      • Brodtville
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Brodtville is located in Grant County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brodtville
      • Diamond Grove
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Diamond Grove is located in Grant County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond Grove
      • Patch Grove
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Patch Grove is located in Grant County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patch Grove
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 192 people
      • Beetown
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
      • Bloomington
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Bloomington is located in Grant County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomington
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 702 people
      • McCartney
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • McCartney is located in Grant County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCartney
      • Flora Fountain
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
        • Flora Fountain is located in Grant County (WI)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flora Fountain
      • Continue List   (5 more) ...
        • Burton
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Burton is located in Grant County (WI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burton
        • Five Points
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Five Points is located in Grant County (WI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
        • Millville
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Mount Hope
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Mount Hope is located in Grant County (WI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Hope
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 216 people
        • Hurricane
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Hurricane is located in Grant County (WI)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurricane

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- Littleport) 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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